I’m using Thunderbird’s nifty Gmail interface to pull all of my gmail email down. Yesterday, things were fine and it was getting 400-500 emails at a time. Today it seems to be throttled down to 1-4 emails at a time, meaning that I’m still getting stuff from July 2006. Is...

My current plans have me in Berkeley next monday (oct 8th) morning, SF in the afternoon, and down in Silicon Valley Tuesday through Thursday (oct 11th). I suspect I’ll be mostly booked during the days, but if someone wants to meet for dinner, late drinks or breakfast (!), let me...

Given the sad state of the canadian mobile industry, I’m looking for an 8G iPhone with the old firmware — my guess is that by now the units in stores will have been upgraded by the time I get to one…

I’m cheerfully stealing the title from the current advertising campaign from TIAA-CREF, which I’m finding interesting in the context of this post — how can a corporation for the public benefit (my own non-legal term) make money?