• Archive for September, 2009

    Am I a snarky techie?

    by Matt • September 11, 2009 • 2 Comments

    Well, sure, it’s pretty cool to see your name in the Wall Street Journal (even if it is only online and just one of their blogs, not the actual paper), but I’m not too sure I like being called a snarky techie. Would you? Hmmmph. I much prefer the “Ruud Questions” interview that’s just been [...]

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    Google FAIL

    by Matt • September 10, 2009 • 0 Comments

    Got an email today from Google telling me that I have to link my AdSense account with my Google Affiliate Network account. Okay, no big deal. The email tells me to get more information at the Google Help Center. So, I click the link and end up here: Thanks for nothing, G.

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    How come there’s no Thomas Edison movie?

    by Matt • September 8, 2009 • 0 Comments

    If you’ve read chapter 2 of The Big Switch by Nick Carr, you’ll know some of what I’m talking about here. That chapter is all about Thomas Edison and the electrical inventions he led, as well as the battles he fought over the business side of electricity, and so much more. I thought I knew [...]

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    I Like My Fantasy Football Team

    by Matt • September 8, 2009 • 0 Comments

    We drafted tonight (Monday) for our SEO fantasy football league and I’m feeling a lot better about the Instant Breakfast this year than I did last season. Here’s my team: If Tomlinson and Portis stay healthy, I think I’ll be in good shape. I drafted Santonio Holmes earlier than Julius Jones, but switched them for [...]

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    Verizon: You are Craptacular

    by Matt • September 1, 2009 • 0 Comments

    Verizon is most certainly not amping up my Internet experience. I’ve been having DSL problems for a couple months now; the connection just randomly drops. Sometimes in the morning, sometimes in the evenings … sometimes for a minute or two, sometimes for as many as 30 minutes. It’s beyond frustrating, and makes working from home [...]

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