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Things added in February, 2004

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Duck, duck, goose!

Posted on February 10th by .
"You don't need to be cramming food down Donald Duck's throat to have foie gras," says California state senator John Burton. Right he is-- foie gras is traditionally made from goose livers. ...

Spot the fake smiles.

Posted on February 8th by .
This BBC site shows you 20 different people smiling and asks you to spot the fake smiles. It's based on the research of Dr. Paul Ekman. How good are you ...

Besides, you can’t even spell ‘Moveable’

Posted on February 7th by .
Why your Movable Type blog must die, a fine rant against the rising tide of weblog smog.

Random name generator.

Posted on February 5th by .
Where do spammers come up with such ridiculous monikers as Kenyatta Bodenhagen, Nanette Triplett, and Oblong R. Bachelor? Why, the random name generator, of course.

RIM BlackBerry 7230

Posted on February 2nd by .
Like a camel, the BlackBerry 7230 is a beast that looks as if it were designed by committee. It combines features of a phone, e-mail client, Web browser, and organizer into a ...

Mac Daddy.

Posted on February 1st by .
Got my first Mac this week: a refurbished G4 iMac, with a 17" screen, from Apple.com. Everyone around me seems amazed that I'd buy a Mac, as if I just converted to ...

Forward Solutions Migo

Posted on February 1st by .
USB storage is handy if you need to take work home, if you get laid off and want to take the client list with you, or if you're a corporate spy. But ...

DataViz Documents To Go Premium Edition 6.0

Posted on February 1st by .
For contacts and appointments, handhelds are natural-born organizers. But their ever-increasing processor speeds and memory capacities also make them tempting tools for getting real work done when you're away from your desk. ...

Panasonic SV-AV100 D-Snap SD Video Camcorder

Posted on February 1st by .
When it comes to home videos -- and the camcorders that make them -- smaller really is better. After all, it's the sheer capacity of videotape that enables Uncle Phil to make ...