Category Archives: computer
Worth It
Infographic reprinted with permission of the clever folks of CustomMade.
Indie businesses–by the numbers (or, why local?!)
Number of new independent bookstores that have opened since 2005: 437 Increase since 2002 in the number of small specialty food stores: 1,414 Increase since 2002 in the number of … Continue reading
“Hamazon”, Localism Link Love
We know lots of people use a big internet company that rhymes with Hamazon. We used to frequent it, as well. Lots of inventory, low prices… But we started thinking: … Continue reading
Harry Reid Cancels Senate Debate Over Protect IP Act
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s office just released a statement explaining that Protect IP Act (PIPA), a contentious, heavily-lobbied bill that was supposed to be debated and voted on in … Continue reading
You’re invited . . .
Necessary reading for today: (humorous!) A Day’s Worth of Facts to Get You Through Wikipedia’s 24-Hour Blackout. Since many of you are rightly outraged by the proposed legislation better known … Continue reading
About the blackout
Do you want to log on to the internet and see what amounts to this: Yeah. Neither do we. We considered participating in the blackout tomorrow. You may notice that popular … Continue reading
Fun with Search Engines
We were curious, how do some people find this site? From the number of hits we get a day (now over 4500), not all of you are visiting via Facebook. … Continue reading
