Community-based answer tools

There’s been a lot of buzz lately about Yahoo’s almost-new Answers system (answers.yahoo.com). This got me thinking that any system that had a ratings system like Amazon’s (or any of these community-based answer systems) with a clever algorithm for sifting the good ones to the top (digg.com’s approach to news comes to mind) would be [...]

My place in the world today…

Exterior photo of the office I’m working in…

And the infamous penis-shaped building right across the street…

So I guess that means I’m at the base of a giant you-know-what today. Does that mean I’m a pube?

More identity fraud

American Express arbitrarily lowered my credit limit a couple of weeks back. I called Experian to get my complimentary credit report and discovered two accounts that I didn’t open. Turns out someone got Paypal Buyer Credit and a snazzy Macy’s credit card in my name.
Everybody go egg this guy’s house, ok?
6324 Geary Blvd., San Francisco, [...]