Month: August 2011

  • Google Motorola Mobility Purchase Explained

    It does make sense, people understand parts of it, but no one seems to get it right.  Let me explain. Personal Tidbit: Kent’s Market Manipulation Looking at a down-market, thinking this was a buying opportunity, I bought a few shares of Google. A few days later it fell on the Motorola news.  No, I wasn’t […]

  • Android Phones Won't Keep Time Precisely

    Google should use the GPS receiver. They should use NTP. But they trust the cell carrier. Recently I have been in awe of what an amazing thing my Nexus One is. For example, with few instances of a little 2×1 widget called myUTC Clock, one of my home screens turns into an 8-timezone pocket watch.  […]

  • Healthful Diet: A Too-Simple Summary

    Everyone else pontificates on what we should eat, why can’t I? Two big points, A and B. A.  Only eat food that is made of … food! This means don’t eat junk food. This also means don’t eat most convenience foods.  If you look in the freezer case at the grocery store there will be […]