Day: February 5, 2010

Don’t call your users idiots.You’re not doing yourself any favors.

Glad Comcast is spending its money so effectively.

This is what I don’t understand about the idiots who are calling for Holder’s head for trying to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: what else would they have us do with him? “Without exception…every previous terrorist suspect apprehended inside the country had been handled as a civilian criminal. Even so, critics such as Krauthammer were denouncing Holder for failing to send Abdulmutallab directly to Guantánamo. As a senior national-security official in the White House put it, ‘It’s a fantasy! Under what alternative legal system can Special Operations Forces fly into Detroit, and take someone away without court oversight?'”

Root certificate vulnerabilities to attack the phone.

Buried in the Outlook Shortcuts > For All Items list (hidden away behind disclosure triangles) is a most useful Inbox Zero tip: Use CTRL+SHIFT+V to move one or more selected mail items. If like me you only have one mailbox to which you move items once you’ve tagged them (my archive), the popup that comes up always has the right mailbox selected, so the workflow is CTRL+SHIFT+V, then Enter. My mouse was getting in the way of fast email processing and this is a good alternative.

Interesting tips for making a headless Mac headful.