Monthly Archives: July 2006

Flash storage and the 80/20 rule

Flash memory based storage is starting to make serious headway into the PC realm, and with good reason. It’s far more reliable.  It can be squeezed into many different form factors…from 2.5″ notebook drives all the way down to MicroSD … Continue reading

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Optimize your life #8 – Read faster

Well, that’s an interesting title for an article.  While I’m at it, I’ll advise you to eat less.  And make more money too. Actually, odds are that if you are reading this blog post you probably read pretty quickly already.  … Continue reading

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Bill Gates and education

The funny thing about computers is that, despite all of the time they save people, they really can’t help us make big decisions yet.  Peter Drucker made similar observations many years ago…starting with the famous quote “The computer is a … Continue reading

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Buying notebooks

I read Jeff Atwood’s decision making process on buying a laptop (he picked an Asus W3J) with great fascination today.  I suppose one of the main reasons anyone becomes interested in something often has to do with seeing parallels and … Continue reading

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