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People Met in Hotel Lobbies (2017)
Selections from the Washington Post's Gilded Age coverage of notable visitors to the city
Jason Lefkowitz
Hi there. I’m Jason Lefkowitz. If you’re reading this you likely want to know something more about me, so here you go. I’m the founder of Rogue Repairman Productions, a software development consultancy in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. We make technology suck less for the people who use it. If you’re curious how we can…
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Dear Mozilla: Fix Your Damn Browser
Longtime Readers of this blog will be aware that I have been a fan of Mozilla for a long time. There’s nearly ten years of Mozilla advocacy tucked away in the JWM archives. I’ve been on the Mozilla fanboy train since before Firefox even existed — all the way back to the original Mozilla Suite’s Milestone 17 release…
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Good news: Mozilla fixed their damn browser
Firefox is getting snappier! Hooray
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Google and Paint.NET need to stop misleading users (2013)
The Paint.NET web site runs ads designed to lead naïve users to download unrelated adware. This needs to stop
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Why airplane windows have round corners (2016)
It's to prevent them from killing you
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“Rule the Waves”: a game of naval strategy (2016)
"Rule the Waves" is hard to buy, hard to look at, and hard to play. But you should play it anyway, because the actual game is so good it's worth it