What Gives, Google??
I don’t understand…
I was one of THE first people to ever have a public GMail account, in 2004 (before the “GMail invitation market” was created in which people would buy and sell invitations to the service). Since then, whenever there is a new Google service, I typically get invites. I was among the first in my group of friends to get a Google Wave account, and I got a Google Music Beta invite before many of my friends. Somewhat related, Google has approached me with employment more than
read onIn a Puff of Smoke
I’m a smoker. Well, I was a smoker until roughly 72 hours ago. For about 22 years, I smoked anything and everything from filterless cigarettes, cigarillos, Swisher Sweets, Cowboy Killers, Lights, Ultra Lights, menthols, and even clove cigarettes. If it was legal, I probably smoked it at least once.
I started when I was in the military, in a secure compartmented information facility (SCIF) communication center — basically a large multi-floor building with all the windows painted dark. My coworkers would occasionally leave for what seemed like half an hour at
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