GitHub as Blogging Platform Testing GitHub as Blogging Platform
Rochester, NY #1 in 10 Best Cities For Commuters
Population: 1,035,566 Our easiest city for commuters boasts an annual congestion cost that is $100 less than our runner-up. Residents spend a mere 19 minutes on average commuting to work, compared with a national average of 25 minutes. A Roc-City commuter’s chief challenge is the snowfall, which averages about 100 inches annually. But local drivers are snow pros: It’s
Average Commute Time: 18.7
Yearly Congestion Cost per Commuter: $273
Cost of Regular Gas: $3.38
Average Length of Commute: 10.23 miles
Yearly Delays per Commuter: 12 hours
Yearly Fuel Wasted per Commuter: 11 gallons
Public Transit Users: 2.9%
not uncommon to see homemade plows clearing
alley ways and driveways after a particularly heavy fall.
Invite to Google Plus - Its Like Facebook, But Less Evil
Come, my friends and family to GooglePlus:
https://plus.google.com/_/notifications/ngemlink?path=%2F%3Fgpinv%3DVNab14oCFew%3APVx-UBkq0D8 This invite is your way to a better social web. -- its like Facebook, but less Evil:Google Music Beta
Finally started trying out Google Music Beta... I wonder how long it will take for my music to upload? There is no iPhone/iPod app yet and there doesn't seem to be an iOS optimized web site yet.
UPDATE: A Couple of days have passed and I already have ~1500 songs uploaded out of the 5500+ songs I have currently in my library. At this pace, my entire library could be backed up in the cloud in under a week. A screenshot of the web interface has been added to the photo gallery.
God, Money, We Are Lost Without You - Nine Inch Nails: Pretty Hate Machine
Bow down before the one you serve. You are going to get what you deserve.
Cleaning out the Inbox.. Tivo Name/Email Breach
TiVo?? Service Announcement Dear TiVo Customer, Today we were informed by our email service provider that your email address was exposed due to unauthorized access of their system. Our email service provider deploys emails on our behalf to customers who have opted into email-based communications from us.
We were advised by our email service provider that the information that was obtained was limited to first name and/or email addresses only. Your service and any other personally identifiable information were not at risk and remain secure.
Please note, it is possible you may receive spam email messages as a result. We want to urge you to be cautious when opening links or attachments from unknown third parties.
We regret this has taken place and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you. We take your privacy very seriously, and we will continue to work diligently to protect your personal information.
If you have unsubscribed in the past, there is no need to unsubscribe again. Your preferences will remain in place.
Sincerely,
The TiVo Team
Old news from April.. file it in the "Can ANYONE Keep Our Data Safe" department. It was just our e-mail addrs, but we *really* need to pay closer attention to our personal security. And those that are trusted with our information had better get their acts together.