From the monthly archives: July 2004

I finally finished Life of Pi, by Yann Martel

By On July 6, 2004 · Leave a Comment

I started read­ing this book just after Christ­mas, and did not man­age to fin­ish it until last week. My mother gave it to me, say­ing she’d thought of me through­out, or at least at the begin­ning, when Pi talks about the Pondicherry Zoo quite a bit. You see, one of my for­mer lives was going […]

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Bad Gephardt

By On July 4, 2004 · Leave a Comment

Kerry is sup­posed to announce his vice-presidential run­ning mate on Tues­day or so. Today, I heard on ABC News that in a secret face-to-face meet­ing last night, Kerry may have cemented his selec­tion of Dick Gephardt. And I’d like to go on the record as say­ing… bad choice. Really bad choice. On par with Gore […]

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Expose -> Dashboard -> Virtual Desktops?

By On July 1, 2004 · Leave a Comment

Read­ing some stuff about Dash­board today, it occured to me what Apple’s next step will be. Exposé, the tech­nol­ogy that lets you zip apps off screen, or spread them out to see all win­dows, is very cool. Dash­board intro­duces a layer of (essen­tially) desk acces­sories that nor­mally resides off-screen, but zips on-screen at the touch of […]

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