Monthly Archives: September 2006
Kelley Blue Book used car pricing
When you use the Kelley Blue Book to price your used car, you go through a series of steps: Year, Make, Model, Value Type (Trade-In, Private Party, Retail), Trim and Condition. It’s pretty straightfoward, but there’s one usability blunder that … Continue reading
Day and Night (Out)
I received this email from the Howie Day mailing list: HOWIE PERFORMING AT ‘NINA’S NIGHT OUT’ Howie will be playing “Nina’s Night Out” sponsored by Mix 94.1, with all proceeds to benefit the Rape Crisis Center. Oh, the irony.
Carbon dioxide worst in 800,000 years
Researchers in Antarctica have analyzed ice cores going back 800,000 years, 150,000 years further than before. The news isn’t good: “Ice cores reveal the Earth’s natural climate rhythm over the last 800,000 years. When carbon dioxide changed there was always … Continue reading
Taken is the new single
When you log in to Friendster, just below the fold is the People section. The first—and default visible—tab is “Local Singles.” Except it isn’t. Update: it gets worse:
One is the new zero
Apparently MySpace is using the the same algorithm as the Diebold voting machines:
Hertz discount codes
Here are a few Hertz discount codes I have lying around. Most of them aren’t really that special, but I figured writing them down here will benefit someone, and I won’t have to keep a few scraps of paper lying … Continue reading
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