Broback's Blog

I’m in the middle of a health care debate with my buddy Steve who for years has been unabashedly advocating the migration of the U.S. economy to a Nordic model social welfare state. Steve is no slouch on the subject, he munches the numbers — but in my mind we have a core disconnect. My […]

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Google Suggests is a handy enhancement to the world’s most popular search engine. One of their many top-secret algorithms includes one that tries to anticipate what you’re searching for, and I think most who’ve seen it in action are impressed by it’s ability to anticipate what you’re really after. Salon called it “powerful stuff” and […]

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Drinking some great port at @binonthelake # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Looking forward to some good wine/dinner soon at @binonthelake. 80 wines by the glass… # @benparr how much? # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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T-Mobile USA: “Data rate is $15/MB” when roaming in Germany. SO – transferring an average feature film would cost $10,500. (via @aweigend) # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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@amysaper @biz glad bringing adrian to the office was a hit. Amy, I think I have some pics for you with him. Going thru my camera now… # @benparr great seeing u, hey can you send me info about the 27th? working my flights. Also, want to speak at CES on Jan 7th? # Powered […]

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@abdur Nice meeting you today. I have several good pics of you with Adrian. I’m following u so if you DM me your email, I’ll shoot them off! # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Many thanks to @adriangrenier for being such a gracious host last night. @Slebsuit is an awesome product. : ) # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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@app4mac can’t move/adjust task duration by dragging? Been using project mgt. apps since 1984, all could do this. No PERT?? #projectorfail # @ryanking follow me and I’ll DM you info for sunday gathering at 4:45pm. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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Nice to see investigative journalism is alive and well in Seattle. Welfare cash being gambled: http://bit.ly/coqFPb @KING5Seattle # @brandon_wirtz so true! See you At CES? # @mayhemstudios nothing scheduled yet — we could do something informal — where? @brettshulte @jason_preston # Powered by Twitter Tools.

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