Long story short: computer maker Dell thinks you'd be willing to pony up $12.95 a month/$99 a year extra when you buy a new computer to be guaranteed phone support by someone located in the U.S. True. Here's Peter Whoriskey's front page article from today's Washington Post Business section with the ...

I swear I'm not trying to pick on Jonathan Zittrain, but I continue to find examples that create problems for his thesis from The Future of the Internet–And How to Stop It that the whole world is going to hell because of the rise of what he contemptuously calls “sterile, tethered devices.” Aga...

I swear I’m not trying to pick on Jonathan Zittrain, but I continue to find examples that create problems for his thesis from The Future of the Internet–And How to Stop It that the whole world is going to hell because of the rise of what he contemptuously calls “sterile, tethered devices.â...

i feel like i have a good balance lately. i'm not overwhelmed with work. my focus is on school. i've only missed one class since the start of the semester (thank youuuu allergies/cold) which is major improvement. i turn in my homework, and well... i'm actually 'getting it' in anatomy and physiology ...