Archive for December, 2007

More Earthlink Bad News

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Philadelphia is joining the chorus of Earthlink-bashers after being ‘dissed for a scheduled meeting. Bad business decisions by their Muni-Wifi division makes recovery difficult.
Earthlink recently wrote a check to the City of Houston for $5 million dollars for failure to meet deadlines, leaving the project’s future questionable for some. Now it appears they may [...]

Save Internet Freedom—from regulation

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

I’ve been against the net-neutrality movement from the beginning, stating my mistrust of any government involvement in a free and open Internet. It goes hand-in-hand with my views on Muni-Wifi, where my experience with wireless technology and business showed no viable business model long before Earthlink started to re-think their position.
Today on c|net’s News.com, [...]

Backhoes … Rise up and Rule

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

Okay, so the title doesn’t make a lot of sense, but as a former backhoe operator, I know how difficult this must be. The steering gets squirrelly at any speed over 10mph. Obviously a few modifications have been made to this backhoe, but it’s still cool. And check out the wheelie bars.

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