July 21st, 2006
I've started watching Psych, the new "fake psychic/real detective" show on USA. It stars one of my favorite actors, Dulé Hill, from The West Wing. He's not the main character, he's the sidekick, but he's funny as hell. —Continue reading....
July 15th, 2006
My buddy Cédric recently "reluctantly switched" to Mac OS X. In a followup post, he notes one of his biggest complaints is the task and window switching in Mac OS X. Actually, the biggest issue might be that there's no way in Mac OS X to switch to any window that's "open", because a window that's minimized to the Dock won't show up in Exposé. —Continue reading....
July 14th, 2006
An aside to the Washington Mutual issue with silly security questions. Turns out this was something they first announced in December 2005 in a press release. The release is full of your typical flowery prose that says a lot of nothing: —Continue reading....
July 12th, 2006
A couple of days ago I wrote about Washington Mutual's new security "challenge questions". So put off was I by the fact that I couldn't choose just about any of their questions for my profile, and that without selecting a set of questions, I couldn't access my account, I called them up. —Continue reading....
July 10th, 2006
Everyone's trying to improve the security of their websites these days. Several banks have started using on-line images you select, along with a normal username/password combination, to determine if to let you in. —Continue reading....
July 4th, 2006
For the second time since moving to the Bay Area, I found myself following the 17-Mile Drive, and for the second time since moving to the Bay Area, I found myself wondering why I was following the 17-Mile Drive. —Continue reading....
July 4th, 2006
OK, so I haven't written much on this blog since it started, but I figured I'd toss an entry on the barbie on this Fourth of July. —Continue reading....
