Am now using @Ghostery to monitor how much I’m being tracked on the Web despite having “Do Not Track” on. It is eye-opening.
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Also, if you mutter “you don’t need to see my boar…
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Also, if you mutter “you don’t need to see my boarding pass”, using your Apple Watch for TSA checkin makes it look like a Jedi mind trick.
Scanning your boarding pass with your palm down ma…
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Scanning your boarding pass with your palm down makes the process more natural and less intrusive on the officer’s personal space.
Apple Watch tip: mount your watch on the inside of…
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Apple Watch tip: mount your watch on the inside of your wrist for scanning your airline boarding pass at TSA; it’s much less awkward.
I’m amused that I still get “That’s so cool” shout…
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I’m amused that I still get “That’s so cool” shoutouts from TSA officers when I check into airline flights using my Apple Watch.
We loved being in Utah for the past 2 weeks, but w…
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We loved being in Utah for the past 2 weeks, but we love being home even better. The cats say they aren’t allowing us to travel any more.
Wall St. can’t do math: AMZN’s “awesome” profits w…
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Wall St. can’t do math: AMZN’s “awesome” profits were 0.4% of $21B in revenues. Apple’s “miss” had it earning 21.6% of $49.6B.
Nobel prize-winner Paul Krugman gives a shout-out…
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Nobel prize-winner Paul Krugman gives a shout-out to all the great work done by MIT economists. Go Tech! nytimes.com/2015/07/24/opi…
Ironic to see Wall Street gush over Amazon’s “big”…
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Ironic to see Wall Street gush over Amazon’s “big” quarterly profit of $92M. That’s a rounding error on AAPL’s quarterly profit of $10.1B.
Carolyn saw a Western Tanager on her horseback rid…
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Carolyn saw a Western Tanager on her horseback ride at Park City today. I’ve never seen one of those. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_t…