Category: Tech

  • Tip of the Day: Word Shortcut to Paste Unformatted Text

    If you are not familiar with the “Paste Special” options in Word, you should read this article. If you are already familiar with it, but find it frustrating that there’s no shortcut, you should definitely read this article. Paste Special Unformatted Text At Your Fingertips [ed.: link updated to an archived link because the original was…

  • Intel: “Web 2.0”-style cloud computing just a passing vapor

    For all the Web 2.0 ad cloud computing enthusiasts out there: Intel: “Web 2.0”-style cloud computing just a passing vapor.

  • In Which I Bemoan Comment Spam Again

    What in the world is going on with my blog’s comment spam in the last few days?

  • Shifting Gears: Are entrepreneurs crazy idiots?

    My Entrepreneurship seminar instructor asks, “Are entrepreneurs crazy idiots?” His answer is, “Not necessarily, but some of them are.” It’s basically a risk vs. rewards calculus – if you have little to lose and much to gain, you probably should take the plunge, but if that’s not you, you probably should not. I think that…

  • Have you started your social network yet?

    Or rather, 230,000 of them? That’s the promise (and achievement) of Ning, the latest effort by serial entrepreneur Marc Andreessen. The principle is simple: let people create their own social networks, for whomever and whatever reason. The results are amazing: the site is growing at 0.4% per day and aiming to host 4 million networks…