Search

GetvCard shutting down at the end of 2013

GetvCard, the contact information sharing service based on vCard, shut down at the end of 2013 and is no longer available.

Is Intuit Insane?

Intuit is training its customers to fall victim to phishing attacks by sending messages using securedoc.html

Email marketing - don't shoot yourself in the foot

Transparency and consistency are important when sending email. Let the customer know where the email comes from and always use the same address.

High-Frequency Trading

A proposal for a rapidly diminishing tax on how long you hold a stock before trading it again.

Signs

A small collection of photos on the theme of interesting signs.

Hazelnut Trail

Loop hike on Hazelnut Trail in San Pedro Valley Park, Pacifica, California.

SFO

Photo of the international arrivals level at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Stamp out B2B spam with an evil calendar

A modest proposal for a service to randomly connect salespeople together on useless video calls to raise the cost of spraying us with endless spam.

Licensing Fail: WinZip vs. ScanToPDF

ScanToPDF's painful licensing process makes me mad enough that I ultimately open sourced a free alternative.

Nine for Exchange email on Android

Nine is still the best way to get Outlook / Microsoft Exchange email on Android.