Work from January, 2007

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Monsanto and Obvious Algorithms (they are stealing all the honey)

I was about to write to my mother, because I know she'll actually think about my question and answer it (and because I think she knows the answer) but I figured that maybe one or two of my other three readers would have something to add, too. I've been brainstorming ...

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It shouldn’t be that difficult.

Dot Organize is circulating a call for stories about data that just won't sync, along with a proclamation: http://integrationproclamation.com. If you've ever had a database vendor tell you that it isn't possible ot connect your donor information to your list software (and that they don't have list management software ...

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One for the miracle drug files

This was going to be about Frances and Susie and pho in Quincy and the Lube Sheep retailer and the local ballfield also about bell hooks and Audre Lorde and Jack's booklist and Barnes and Noble not stocking adequate political theory in the suburbs. But ...

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Rest In Peace Linux

Or was that Recovery Is Possible? For a bit more on using a live CD to rescue a machine, see my notes from January. I had this fantasy (oh, what a fantasy) that puzzles like this were behind me, but I found myself, once again, staring at a wackadoo screen that was decidedly not Windows launching. Something about a boot disk and not being able to find one.

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C.O.B.R.A. cometh

I have a friend who said once "oh, yeah, we do that in Ann Arbor, too" and I am here to tell you that nobody does this in Ann Arbor. Fire breathing dragons? Surgery on the run? Menacing giant squid? I don't think so. 27th of January ...

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