Here are 2 great apps for those skiers and boarders out there. Ski Report provides great snow reports from US ski resorts. It also lets skiers post their own updates on conditions so that you get the real reports of how things are on the slopes. You can find the reports for all your local… Continue reading Iphone Apps for Skiers and Boarders
Today it’s 1234567890 Unix time!
For the Unix geeks in the crowd…. As of 6:31:30PM ET this afternoon it will officially be 1234567890 Unix time, which started at zero and has been counting seconds since the stroke of midnight on January 1, 1970, not counting leap seconds. In case you’ve got other plans and can’t celebrate the milestone, I’ll see… Continue reading Today it’s 1234567890 Unix time!
The Counterfeiters
Carmella and I saw a really good movie about the Holocaust last night. The Counterfeiters covers the activities of a special counterfeiting unit set up at a Concentration Camp. Not sure how Carmella got this into our Netflix queue, but I’m very glad she did! Btw, this edition has English subtitles.
Improving your Google Search Results
Have you ever Googled your name to see what comes up? Wonder how the links are found, and why they are presented in a certain order? Here is a good article from Julia Angwin of the Wall Street Journal explaining how to improve your search results.