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9/11, 11

Today is the 11th September 11th associated with the horrific attacks on our country. A few days ago, as I’ve done a few times before, I watched the live broadcast of NBC’s Today Show from the morning of 9/11/2001, from the moment they learned about the first plane crash at the World Trade Center through [...]

For the babysitter

For the babysitter: We’re not big fans of TV in general and are very strict about following the guidelines that say children shouldn’t be exposed to any TV at all before two years of age (and as you know, our twins are 18 months old). That said, there are certain, limited times when an exception [...]

A big part of what I’ve been up to

It’s difficult to summarize the above, but I just came across the following unpublished post I wrote on my company’s blog a few months ago, and I think it addresses the above pretty well in this context. If you’re reading this, thanks. Here’s the post: About a year ago, my friend Paul and I had [...]

What Microsoft could do

I’m one of those people who believe that, on its current path absent any dramatic change in strategy, Microsoft is destined for a future as a commodity provider of business software. Over the past decade, Microsoft has shown itself remarkably resilient to innovation, pushing forward with refinements to its 1990s vision of computing, totally oblivious [...]

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“Lost” series finale fulfills mandate to shock

It was like every other aspect of the smash hit ABC television series “Lost”, where the only thing you can predict is that the unpredictable will win the day. Four days before the highly anticipated final episode was broadcast, Anne Sweeney, Co-Chair, Disney Media Networks and President, Disney-ABC Television Group, called a press conference to [...]

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