http://gohlkusmaximus.com a man, a plan, a website: gohlkusmaximus. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:35:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en or about 3.2 posts per month. That seems right. (And this is after importing my NaNoWriMo blog entries and my "Unfinished Thoughts" from my abortive tumblelog at gohlkus.wordpress.com.) http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/07/30/402-posts-since-2000/ When I got my iPhone 4, my iPhone 3G became my new "iPod touch" (essentially). Though it only has 16 gigs of storage, it has better games and a nicer interface (and of course a much nicer screen) than my increasingly irrelevant 60 GB iPod classic. (I can hardly believe ... http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/07/30/iphone-3g-ios-4-slow-crash-etc/ I have to go through usernames on GreenGov2010.org ("Building a Greener Governor for California") to delete the spammers and approve the real people. There are spans of time in which a ton of users are created by Russian spammers. You can tell because they all live in "Moscow, ALABAMA" and have ... http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/07/22/most-amusing-spammer-affiliation-of-the-day-frightmare-forest/ I take a fair number of pictures, some of them good enough to put on the wall. This New York Times article links to several services that will print your photos in a variety of formats (from 8x10 prints to giant vinyl cutouts). Good to remember. http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/07/19/to-remind-myself/ As a general partner of Brainwash Movies, which has been the case for a couple years, I am involved in pretty much everything that goes on surrounding the 16th Annual Brainwash Drive-in Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival in Oakland. It's fun and very unique; everyone who can go should go! Just in ... http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/07/15/where-have-i-been/ Richard Florida writes in The Atlantic about "The Great Car Reset," based largely on some good data from Nate Silver (which needs an update) and an Advertising Age article. From the Atlantic post: "Lasting prosperity requires investment in a new and more efficient economic system. We'll never get there if we ... http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/06/03/great-car-reset/ [Thanks, Flickr commons.] http://gohlkusmaximus.com/index.php/2010/06/03/love-the-commons-hate-politics/