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The Hazards of a Common Name, I Guess
Ever since I created my Gmail account as my name, I’ve gotten occasional emails that are not meant for me at all, but are meant for people with the same name. Now, I have no idea how other people are getting the impression that my name @ Gmail is this other person’s email address, but…
Small Online Kindnesses We Could All Use
Thanks to the folks at Manager Tools, I learned about this tool. Rather than describe it to you, I’ll simply copy the description from this article about where the idea came from, and what it seeks to accomplish: We thought we might develop a list of small, online kindnesses based on our mix of experience…
Dear PC World
To whom it may concern, My subscription to the print edition of your magazine ran out about a year ago. I didn’t overlook it, I didn’t just forget to renew it, I made a conscious decision not to renew. (Mostly because just about everything I read in it, I had already seen online somewhere beforehand.)…
Lazy Spammer – Today’s Chuckle
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