WARNING: Dating This Guy Can Be Bad for Your Health

Whoah, boy, is your face gonna be red at the next board meeting! Good thing he’s no longer playing CEO with grampa’s brewery. Furthermore, you really have to hand it to guys like this. They’re out there, day after day, taking one for the team. It’s gotta be rough rounding up all those hot, young,Continue reading “WARNING: Dating This Guy Can Be Bad for Your Health”

Santa Monica Content Provider Goes Public

Demand Media, an internet how-to and general information provider with headquarters in Santa Monica, went public Wednesday to the tune of some $1.5 billion. The more time goes by, the more companies I was salivating over working at last year turn out to look pretty crummy. In 2010 they invited me to interview for theContinue reading “Santa Monica Content Provider Goes Public”

China State TV News Uses Top Gun Footage to Fake Fighter Jet Story

This is the best story I’ve heard all year. A net user who went by the name Liu Yi pointed out that the jet that the J-10 “hit” is an F-5, a US fighter jet. In Top Gun, what the leading actor Tom Cruise pilots an F-14 to bring down is exactly an F-5. LookingContinue reading “China State TV News Uses Top Gun Footage to Fake Fighter Jet Story”

Sprint CDMA Rev. A in Santa Monica

If you don’t look at the latency (“ping”) this could be an old school ADSL on copper – pretty cool. I hope to soon go back to the intersection of Fedora and Olympic (in my previous tests the strongest WiMAX signal between downtown Los Angeles and the beach) to see how the signal is withContinue reading “Sprint CDMA Rev. A in Santa Monica”