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		<title>Buying a Kitchen Computer, Part 2: Form Factor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous post, I made the case why we (and probably a lot of other people) need a kitchen computer.  I also defined some broad strokes of what we need out of the kitchen computer. Now, it&#8217;s time to figure out a little more detail on which type of computer would best fill our]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a Kitchen Computer, Part 1: What We Need</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems like I spend more time in my kitchen than any other room in the house.  (Technically, I should say &#8220;waking&#8221; time.) Why Are You Spending So Much Time In the Kitchen? About three years ago, Marni and I renovated the kitchen in our 1960s split-level ranch house in Boulder.  Where our &#8220;old&#8221; kitchen]]></description>
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		<title>Avery Can&#8217;t get enough of the ABCs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:54:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Avery is obsessed with the ABCs these days. He sings it constantly. Fortunately, good old Sesame Street has a zillion versions with famous musicians. Here is his current favorite: Elmo singing with India Arie. I have to say, it&#8217;s pretty sweet, check it out:]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer DV-578A DVD owner&#8217;s manual</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 07:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was such a pain in the ass to get the &#160;Pioneer DV-578A Owners Manual from the Pioneer Electronics website that I&#39;m providing it in this post. &#160;No need to login, no need to give me your life&#39;s story.&#160; Just go here and and get it.]]></description>
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		<title>Hasidic Hip Hop: Ta-Shma&#8217;s Come Listen: A Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#39;m not sure what&#39;s in the water in Williamsburg, Brooklyn these days, but something is making those Hasids produce doped out, modern pop music.&#160; I&#39;m not talking about some klezmer-infused, folkie music with Yiddish lyrics that nobody but my Grandma would understand (with due respect to the awesome Klezmatics).&#160; We&#39;re talking about music that could]]></description>
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		<title>An excellent stock photography site.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2006 17:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just recently stumbled upon an excellent stock photography website. It&#39;s called Fotolia and it offers outstanding photographs for as little as $1 (for the low-resolution version)!&#160; Thee photos are outstanding, completely royalty free and, with few limitations, can be used as much as you want within your materials.&#160; I recently used a bunch of]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Digital Dashboards: DashboardSpy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 19:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in the business of building digital dashboads, those web-based executive views that give you, instanatly a sense of the health of things, then check out DashboardSpy . Personally, I think good design always comes from other good design.&#160; In other words, take pieces of other sites, and use them as our own.&#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Creating Digital Dashboards: DashboardSpy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 19:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in the business of building digital dashboads, those web-based executive views that give you, instanatly a sense of the health of things, then check out DashboardSpy . Personally, I think good design always comes from other good design.&#160; In other words, take pieces of other sites, and use them as our own.&#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Dada-ismb: The New Neuroses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 06:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So went to the Doctor last week for the regular, monthly checkup.&#160; All was good, but Marni had to take a quad screen .&#160; The quad screen is conducted during the second trimester (15 weeks to 22 weeks) to identify pregnancies at a higher risk for Down syndrome, trisomy 18, or an open neural tube]]></description>
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		<title>Ogg Beats MP3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 23:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When people think of digital audio, you think of MP3: The motion picture group&#8217;s layer-3. But, there are other formats in town: AAC, WMA, MP-4 and many others. One of the most interesting ones is Ogg Vorbis.&#160; Not only is it completely open source (and free of any restrictions), but it also sounds better.&#160; One]]></description>
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