A friend of mine who started investing in the Permanent Portfolio several months ago, wrote to me with concerns about the porfolio’s performance. Here’s my reply to him.
The path less traveled.
A friend of mine who started investing in the Permanent Portfolio several months ago, wrote to me with concerns about the porfolio’s performance. Here’s my reply to him.
Like many people, I’ve long used Skitch to snap, annotate and share screenshots. Sharing involves Skitch uploading the image somewhere, and putting the destination URL on the clipboard for your immediate use.
In addition to Skitch.com, the original product allowed you to specify other upload destinations, including your own FTP or SFTP server. And over time, they added other upload options like WebDAV and Flickr.
For being one of the world’s largest and most active online services, it’s surprising how buggy the Twitter website is.
Another reason for hosting your own email.
Name Mangler 3 for Mac OS X is a great utility for batch renaming of files. Here’s my review.
And so it goes—I’ve now worked with every major telecommunications provider in Spain, and have had serious problems with all of them. Here’s the latest about Movistar.
Eye opening comments on American poverty statistics.
If you follow my blog via an RSS reader, you will need to update the site feed URL due to Google’s shutting down of the FeedBurner service. Continue reading for details.
Major take-aways Be aware that we crave distraction, and distraction is the enemy of productivity. It’s so easy to get into the habit (or addiction)…