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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Coming -Clean About Eclipse. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Jul 8th, 2012. I hit a milestone the other day: 40,000 words on. Which is at least halfway there and maybe (if I'm willing to settle for a 75,000 word story) more than halfway. One of my readers sent a link to a page describing how to install the Insight debugger under Linux Mint. Assembly Language Step By Step. There's a new nova in Sagittarius.
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Sad Puppies 4 and the Doomsday Slate. Guest Post by Brian Niemeier: Announcing Souldancer. Now Available: Souls in Silicon on Kindle and KU. Ten Gentle Opportunities: Go Get It! Rant: The Lasting Legacy of the Sad Puppies. KU, "Turniness," and the Reshaping of Genre Fiction. Some Kindle Unlimited (After) Math. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Apr 26th, 2016. Sad Puppies 4 and the Doomsday Slate. On one of...
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Carol's First Dog Show. Aero at Six Months. QBit Walks Like an Egyptian. The Puppy Has Told Us His Name. Powered by LiveJournal.com. May 7th, 2007. More smoke when in reverse than when moving forward. I actually watched a pair of UP Diesel locos pull five or six cars forward a block or so, and then back them up onto a different spur in the freight yard after the yard guy threw a switch. It wa...We ho...
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Ten Gentle Opportunities and Virtual Assistants. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Aug 23rd, 2011. I've been getting notes from all corners the last few days about a $200 virtual DJ program that has been been given her own show on radio station KROV in San Antonio. The program is actually an application of a more general "virtual assistant" product from Guile 3D Studios. At MIT in 1966. Pyxis saw him sit d...
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Feb 12th, 2016. Google is banning Flash-based advertising. About damned time. Flash is and has always been a malware farm. Die, monster, die! Flash is the biggest risk but not the only one in terms on online ads. AdBlock Plus is very good, but makes its money by selling whitelist positions to advertisers like Taboola. Here's how to turn off the whitelist. Well, um, they did.
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Gouache, Tempera, and Elmer's Paint. Powered by LiveJournal.com. May 30th, 2013. IDC says that desktop PC sales will drop by 7.6% in 2013. This may well be due to what I call the Silverware Effect. Thanks to Pete Albrecht for the link. And a leaked screen shot seems to indicate that Microsoft heeded the technopeasants with torches and pitchforks: With Windows 8.1, the Start button is back. A quick lo...
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August 3rd, 2015 - Jeff Duntemann's ContraPositive Diary
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Powered by LiveJournal.com. August 3rd, 2015. Some Kindle Unlimited (After) Math. It's been a wild couple of days, as Contra readers already know. I finally posted. Correctly, most of the Western democracies pay 70%. Reading the sales reports, only two copies have so far been sold at the 35% rate. Per page turn. (The calculations used to derive that figure have been done here. But as a ballpark figur...
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Mar 14th, 2014. One of my backchannel correspondents emailed me some weeks ago: "I know what you're working on. Not much of a secret if it's listed on Amazon. True dat. I'm just following orders. People in disorderly environments pay more for the same things, and appear to think less clearly generally. I guess I had better start shoveling out my office before I go broke.
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Jeff Duntemanns ContraPositive Diary. Contrarian. Positive in Outlook. Independent. Published Since 1998. Powered by LiveJournal.com. Jul 24th, 2015. I've been away a long time. Sorry about that. We bought a house.at least three months earlier than we expected to. As you may recall, Carol and I drove down to Phoenix back in May for two weeks. It's on over 5/8 of an acre, with 75" block walls on two of three sides of the backyard. Carol and I did thorns when we lived near Cave Creek in the '90s, thank you...