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Entries from April 2008

Lunch Bits - Edition 14

April 17th, 2008 · 5 Comments

We went to Foothill Ranch and Avila’s El Ranchito in the past two weeks.  The days were warm and sunny when we talked about:

Wii multiplayer over the internet: Here’s an illustration why it’s not there yet.
Xbox Live has a good network and server infrastructure. Took advantage of their 1 year lead in the business.
Apparently [...]

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Posted in Driving · Lunch Bits · Nature · Parenting · Stuff · World

Dental Impression

April 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I just got dental work done today. It took 2 hours for my dentist to work on getting a dental mold for the lab to make a crown for my front teeth. The prep work took the longest time. She had to remove the old filling, took a couple of x-rays, put [...]

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Twitter: Familiar Communication

April 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Twitter is the latest tool for me to connect with people and to learn what’s new in people’s lives. It’s currently catching on like wildfire, with entrepreneurs to moms starting to use it on a daily basis. I have Darren @problogger to thank for getting me into it. It started when I read [...]

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Tesla Roadster - The Reason to Take Out a Second Mortgage

April 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments

There were a lot of talk about company trying to invent a sports car claiming to be able to do 0-60 in 4 seconds, entirely with electric power! That company is Tesla Motors. After all of the hype and controversy, they are actually delivering! The car is already in production. According to [...]

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EntreCard: Managing Expectations

April 8th, 2008 · 17 Comments

I’ve recently read James’ post on ending the use of EntreCard (EC) in his site. The Comment King has always been skeptical about its usefulness and voiced his dislike about it since the beginning. I understand he has high standards. There are a few things he can’t sacrifice, and has set the [...]

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