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Continue reading →: Thoughts on the iPad Pro’s Software KeyboardA week into the release of the iPad Pro, much has been written about its use as a laptop replacement. Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said that he travels with just an iPad Pro and an iPhone. Day one iPad Pro reviewers were given two hardware keyboards to evaluate: the…
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Continue reading →: Paris Terror Attacks 20 Years Apart
My thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by the terrorist attacks tonight in Paris. I’m reminded of an event just over 20 years ago when I was an exchange student living in Paris, France. On the morning of October 17, 1995, there was a terrorist attack on the…
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Continue reading →: Firehouse 5K – Great First 2 Miles, Terrible Last MileThe inaugural Firehouse 5K run was held today at Santa Clara University. I had heard about it only a week before and signed up just days before the event. The last organized run I had done was the Tortoise and Hare run in 2008 with my friend Felix. And, before…
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Continue reading →: Glowforge 3D Laser Printer Pre-orderedCame across this intriguing 3D Laser Printer from Glowforge. It can cut a piece of wood, leather, acrylic, fabric, cardboard and paper up to a quarter-inch thick. It can engrave on metal like the back of an iPhone or MacBook laptop. I have been working on some craft ideas lately,…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs 2015 #1: Montebello RoadThis has been a very good year for completing my fitness goals. I have been able to lose a significant amount of weight, break my high school running times in the 5K and half marathon, and build good strength through pull-ups. Until this weekend, however, I had been neglecting my…
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Continue reading →: Remembering Alex KingIt is with great sadness that I learned my friend, Alex King passed away last night. We were fortunate to visit him and his family last month in Colorado. Alex and I shared a love for photography and technology. We worked on many projects over the years, including the original…
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Continue reading →: Minimalist Uniform Update – July 2015It’s been five months since I started my minimalist uniform project, and I’m still wearing the same set of clothes when I go outside of the house. After the first week, I got the sleeves shortened on the Wool & Prince button-down gray oxford shirt. It was also the first…
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Continue reading →: The HP Color LaserJet Pro M252dw – Successor to the Venerable HP LaserJet 6MP PrinterI’m finally retiring the HP LaserJet 6MP printer that I’ve had since graduating from college and replacing it with an HP Color LaserJet M252dw. Released in October, 1996, LaserJet 6MP was designed to work best with Macintosh computers. It featured a Postscript compatibility, a LocalTalk port, two Parallel Ports, and an Infrared port.…
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Continue reading →: Apple Watch, Basis B1 Band, the Gamification of Fitness and AppsIt had been many years since I had worn a watch. The last time that I could remember wearing one was back in college, and I stopped wearing it when I started carrying a pocketable PDA or cellphone. Prior to ordering and receiving my Apple Watch, I had been wearing…
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Continue reading →: I Got My Body Composition Analyzed by Body-Spec’s DXA Scanner, and Here are the ResultsOn Saturday, I went to the Brick House Fitness center in San Jose, where BodySpec was conducting body fat, muscle and bone scans using a General Electric dual energy x-ray absorptiometry scanner (DXA or DEXA) housed inside the BodySpec RV. I spoke with the Co-Founder and CEO of BodySpec, Jason…
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