A Dragon in Sheep’s Clothing

This is in response to a comment on Gizmodo’s post “8 things that suck about the iPad”:
@ridedali: you’re the first sane commenter on this Giz post. Thank you for acknowledging that the iPad is not anywhere near perfect, but at the same time has great potential.
Apple has introduced game-changing things in the past. Unfortunately, [...]

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I have officially been struck by Zeus!
Zeus (or whatever it’s called these days) is a virus, trojan, spyware, malware, phishware, backdoor intruder (you get the idea). What it does: shows a fake “security” form when you log into your bank account, Paypal, and probably other sites as well.
The insidious part: it appears to be part [...]

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This really caught my eye, and I thought it deserved more than just a Delicious bookmark.
Extinct Toys by Josh Finkle

The wooden “toys” are pieces of art in and of themselves.
The packages are covered in infographics that describe the creature represented by each toy.
The combination of the toy and package is wonderful: pleasant and thought-provoking at [...]

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This is a post for other iPhone /iPod Touch users who have trouble setting up your email as an account on your device.
Dreamhost DOES have a wiki article on it here: http://wiki.dreamhost.com/IPhone_3G
You can also find it by searching for iPhone at the Dreamhost support wiki. It is not linked from Dreamhost’s Email Configuration page.
Short answer to problems: [...]

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