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Number of Comments: 116
Number of Words: 8,683
First Comment: 31 Oct 2002
Final Comment: 20 Aug 2004

Number of Topics Posted: 13
First Topic: 05 Dec 2001
Latest Topic: 19 Aug 2004
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20 Aug 2004   How do I get rid of ....   Anything less drastic than disabling JavaScript?   >>  
19 Aug 2004   How do I get rid of this annoying error message?   >>  
14 Aug 2004   Issue related to fil....   Thanks for all the advice. I'm sympathetic to the....   >>  
12 Aug 2004   Issue related to file formats in essay contest   >>  
12 Aug 2004   Books on Entrepreneu....   The following book isn't about entrepreneurship _p....   >>  
11 Jun 2004   Stock photos   Try these three: http://www.morguefile.com/ ....   >>  
31 Jan 2004   Cluetrain Manifesto   See also the 'Gluetrain Manifesto': http://www.....   >>  
29 Jan 2004   Any good ways to stop fax spam?   >>  
29 Jan 2004   Any good ways to sto....   Thanks, Michael.  That was fast.   >>  
28 Jan 2004   Why people can't kno....   See also this article, from the New York Times: ....   >>  
23 Jan 2004   Pursuing an MBA   Anybody who is thinking of pursuing an MBA degree ....   >>  
16 Jan 2004   My Grammar be gettin....   My favorite grammar book is, 'Woe is I: The Gramma....   >>  
02 Jan 2004   Accountants   There are three basic types of accounting: Mana....   >>  
24 Dec 2003   Advice on best MP3 software   >>  
18 Dec 2003   Question about ink c....   Yes, the air-hole theory sounds right. Thank yo....   >>  
17 Dec 2003   Question about ink cartridges   >>  
17 Dec 2003      The plastic strip doesn't cover the part where the....   >>  
29 Nov 2003   Spammers are stupid   Er, no.  None of the above.   >>  
      The creepiest spam I ever got was this: I recei....   >>  
28 Nov 2003   Book recommendation ....   I read Ehrenreich's book ('Nickel and Dimed'). It....   >>  
27 Nov 2003   Advice on how to fix....   I solved the problem. I had previously deleted ....   >>  
      Yeah, I checked. All my temporary Internet files ....   >>  
26 Nov 2003   Advice on how to fix Internet Explorer   >>  
26 Nov 2003      OK, an update. I went to Windows Update and dow....   >>  
      I'm concerned that IE6 would be too slow on my sys....   >>  
      Yes, I ran Adaware, Stinger, and Spybot Search-and....   >>  
23 Nov 2003   Source code for this....   PHP / MySQL version: http://www.johnsadventures....   >>  
18 Nov 2003   Will technology impr....   Haha, just saw this story: ====================....   >>  
17 Nov 2003   Will technology improve customer service?   >>  
17 Nov 2003   wawa   Another theory about the connection between 'wawa'....   >>  
05 Nov 2003   FC web glitch   Yes, I'm seeing it, and a horizontal scroll bar. ....   >>  
   Forum Software?   PHP / mySQL: http://www.johnsadventures.com/bac....   >>  
17 Oct 2003   Proof of the superna....   ============================= Power of prayer f....   >>  
09 Oct 2003   What causes e-mails to simply disappear?   >>  
09 Oct 2003   What causes e-mails ....   Scot, I'm not using Yahoo's e-mail service. I'....   >>  
02 Oct 2003   What's Happened to J....   People don't seem to send thank-you notes anymore,....   >>  
06 Sep 2003   Project Management a....   Prakash, Do you mean this site? http://www.b....   >>  
05 Sep 2003      _Business 2.0_ magazine ran an interesting article....   >>  
   Prices ending in 9, ....   Stephen, I would still like to see a study (or ....   >>  
04 Sep 2003   It's about results.   Mark Hoffman wrote: 'Not that you need an MBA to ....   >>  
   Prices ending in 9, ....   Philo, I'd love to do an experiment, but it would ....   >>  
      If someone (Stephen?) has a reference to a specifi....   >>  
31 Jul 2003   business books   Matthew, I haven't read Ogilvy's book, but the inf....   >>  
      I recommend 'Marketing Without Advertising', by Mi....   >>  
25 Jun 2003   Bullfighter   See also this article, regarding the ridiculous ma....   >>  
22 Jun 2003   wondering if you kno....   Proxomitron is one of those little programs that I....   >>  
12 Jun 2003   Source Code to this ....   PHP / MySQL version: http://www.johnsadventures....   >>  
06 Jun 2003   A comment on Joel's ....   Phibian wrote: 'So if the essay makes the assumpt....   >>  
05 Jun 2003   How to hire a Medica....   Here's what I do, at a minimum: 1) I check the....   >>  
   A comment on Joel's ....   Phibian wrote: 'One thing that would help a great....   >>  
      The RealPC wrote: 'Our medical and drug industry m....   >>  
      pb wrote: 'This sounds like it's coming from a sup....   >>  
      Dr. Lickerman wrote: 'As for the guy who claims m....   >>  
      Ged wrote: 'When somebody is just about to stic....   >>  
04 Jun 2003   A comment on Joel's anti-VC essay   >>  
04 Jun 2003      I wrote: '...modern is based as much on tradition.....   >>  
   What Exactly Are Obi....   I once sent an e-mail to Amazon.com about exactly ....   >>  
03 Jun 2003   My #1 recommendation....   I've found that Proxomitron works well as a proxy-....   >>  
28 May 2003   Can You See This???   You can try http://www.cycletraders.com/ . It mon....   >>  
28 Apr 2003   Forum Software Relea....   If you're looking for an analogous version in PHP ....   >>  
23 Apr 2003   (mis)use of the term....   'I could care less' is defensible. You can't appl....   >>  
   Trivial English Lang....   Stephen Jones wrote: 'Angry flower has got one ....   >>  
21 Apr 2003   (mis)use of the term....   This question comes up fairly often on alt.usage.e....   >>  
19 Apr 2003   Trivial English Lang....   3D wrote: 'Correct: It's for it is' 'It's' can....   >>  
18 Apr 2003   Is it Really that ha....   I haven't read 'The Millionaire Next Door', but I'....   >>  
17 Apr 2003   Trivial English Lang....   Myself, I mourn the loss of the (very important) d....   >>  
   Is it Really that ha....   Psychologist Martin E.P. Seligman and his colleagu....   >>  
   What to do about sle....   Stephen, You're right, my friend. I apologize ....   >>  
      Stephen, Your arguments would carry more weight....   >>  
      The Sondike study appeared in the March, 2003 issu....   >>  
      Choppy, Insulting your opponent's intelligence ....   >>  
      Stephen, Five points: 1) The vast majority ....   >>  
      Stephen, Your response reminds me of the story ....   >>  
16 Apr 2003   Is it Really that ha....   See this article from last week's _New York Times ....   >>  
   What to do about sle....   Choppy, I've done some additional reading on th....   >>  
      Mike McNertney wrote: 'Carbs are like energy batt....   >>  
15 Apr 2003      Daytime sleepiness is often caused by side-effects....   >>  
03 Apr 2003   Joel and reading   Ged, you can "read" books on tape (or CD, or MP3) ....   >>  
01 Apr 2003   Trading   Philo wrote: 'buy into a company whose business y....   >>  
26 Mar 2003   Do you own a website....   Built with CityDesk: http://www.astrocyte-desig....   >>  
   Trivia - In a For lo....   Bryan Shaw wrote: 'It all started with mathemat....   >>  
      Because the word "iteration" starts with "i"?   >>  
25 Mar 2003   anybody seeing an en....   No, the recession is here to stay, according to th....   >>  
   Parallelogram Office....   Columnist Dave Barry wrote an excellent essay in w....   >>  
22 Mar 2003   Bella's Pet Peeve #5....   What troubles me is the fact that doctors seem to ....   >>  
   Discussion Forum Sof....   PHP / mySQL version: http://www.johnsadventures....   >>  
20 Mar 2003   Do employers ever sa....   Stephen, Regarding your first point: I did som....   >>  
19 Mar 2003      On the subject of saying 'thank you': In the pa....   >>  
15 Mar 2003   Going from on-line contact to face-to-face   >>  
08 Mar 2003   Building communities via e-mail lists   >>  
03 Mar 2003   Is the forum softwar....   Here's a PHP / mySQL version that's very similar t....   >>  
06 Feb 2003   Discussion board sof....   J. B. Conners has a forum that looks a lot like th....   >>  
05 Feb 2003   "Really" Starting a ....   Don Wallace wrote: 'It's especially interesting....   >>  
27 Jan 2003   A little something f....   Holden Caulfield (the main character from _Catcher....   >>  
11 Jan 2003   Does your work give ....   I guess I wouldn't have a problem with no-kill ani....   >>  
09 Jan 2003      Bob Greene wrote: 'Now I buy supplies for and dona....   >>  
08 Jan 2003      For what it's worth, I work for the Humane Society....   >>  
07 Jan 2003   Does the college mat....   I'd get the course syllabi from the instructors, a....   >>  
      Yeah, I have an MBA. My pride makes me reluctant ....   >>  
      A couple of points: 1) Psychologist Daniel Gol....   >>  
06 Jan 2003   Opinions on where to....   I just used DirectNic ( http://www.directnic.com/ ....   >>  
04 Jan 2003   What Should I Do Wit....   I could never be a teacher today. =============....   >>  
27 Dec 2002   Your favorite resear....   Neural networks (real ones): http://www.science....   >>  
26 Dec 2002   Technical Writing Re....   I don't know, but if you ever have a usage questio....   >>  
   My "space" pet-peeve   According to Strunk and White: =============== ....   >>  
      This is a really good essay on the ridiculous lang....   >>  
   Peer 1 Network recom....   'I feel for all the people out there trying to get....   >>  
21 Dec 2002   Motivational Speaker....   'Alex, degrees don't mean a damn thing' In scie....   >>  
20 Dec 2002      Don't get me wrong -- I'm all in favor of self-imp....   >>  
      You might want to read these two articles: 'In ....   >>  
19 Dec 2002   Incompetent Executiv....   This question of short-term vs. long-term forcus r....   >>  
18 Dec 2002   Natural Selection ap....   'success in business is not a result of random dif....   >>  
17 Dec 2002      I don't know about the analogy to business, but I ....   >>  
15 Dec 2002   Mr. Moneybags   Two quotes without comment: '...the race is not....   >>  
09 Dec 2002   Success in Life =   There's a new field called 'positive psychology' t....   >>  
06 Dec 2002   Intelligence   anonQguy, I agree that it's simplistic to say t....   >>  
      The 'Unskilled and Unaware of It' article referenc....   >>  
03 Dec 2002   Why some programmers....   took-the-blue-pill wrote: 'Really, what they ne....   >>  
02 Dec 2002      PC wrote: 'the mind/body is a complex system and ....   >>  
      With regard to Prozac: About a third of depress....   >>  
18 Nov 2002   Expected out of coll....   Do some things that you will probably never have a....   >>  
15 Nov 2002   Email Postage   Interesting.  I just checked my mail folders.....   >>  
10 Nov 2002   how do you manage yo....   'There are hugely disparate personal finance strat....   >>  
      See Joel's review of a book called, 'A Random Walk....   >>  
   Source code to this ....   John Conners wrote a very similar package, using P....   >>  
02 Nov 2002   Hallway useability T....   "4", with the condition that if you hit "Close", y....   >>  
31 Oct 2002   Blog   Likewise, CityDesk: http://www.astrocyte-design....   >>  
30 Oct 2002   On the light side: social benefits of cybercrime.   >>  
05 Dec 2001   Does my website suck? A bit off-topic.   >>  



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