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Tech support

Posted in Technology, tagged on July 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I want to send my old, broken computer away to be recycled, but first I had to get rid of the contents of its hard drive – old documents poorly written, pictures of me that shouldn’t be in the hands of potential blackmailers.  But the computer wouldn’t let me format its hard drive; whenever I [...]

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No one understands my lawnmower

Posted in Components of my life, tagged on July 17, 2009 | 4 Comments »

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Posted in Technology, tagged , , , , on July 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Steve Paulson is on the radio, on “To the Best of Our Knowledge,” talking to Jill Price, a 42-year-old woman who can remember with perfect clarity every day of her life.  Someone asks her what happened on May 1, 1990, say, and she rattles off the day’s events as if they took place last week.  [...]

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