Defensive URL claiming

It’s exhausting. So many services to make my life easier are just making it harder. This one, old to you but new to me: http://gplus.to/ Great; it allows me to share a short URL with “hellotumo” at the end that links to my Google+ profile. I didn’t feel hugely compelled to grab this, but I … Read more

Finding vs. found

Numerous technologies are attempting to save us time by making choices about our media consumption for us. Netflix suggests movies. The NYT recommends articles. I like Pandora’s version of this so much, I paid for the upgraded service. As amazing as this is, it makes me wonder about what we’re losing. In the past, I … Read more

Tracking Google Nexus 4 availability

I’ve been repeatedly visiting the Google play store to see if the 16gb Nexus 4 is available. All that heavy clicking got very tiring. After fruitlessly searching for a way to take scheduled screenshots of the page that would automatically upload to a page on this site (Page Crescent Page Saver was the best option … Read more