Some good news for Michigan

Things are starting to improve in my home state. Slowly but surely. #seb #Michigan

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People moving into Michigan balances those leaving – for 1st time in 6 years For the first time in six years, the number of people moving into the state of Michigan balances the number of . . . → Read More: Some good news for Michigan

It's true

I did. #seb

I’m not sure I would understand this commercial even if I spoke the language…

I’m not sure I would understand this commercial even if I spoke the language.

But I was still very amused by it. #seb #easily amused #video clips #commercials

***Dave offers up an interesting read on the question of whether or not comic books…

***Dave offers up an interesting read on the question of whether or not comic books have a liberal bias.

Go read the whole thing. Even for someone, like me, who largely ignores comic books it was very fascinating. #seb #Comics #Politics

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A very Merry SEB Christmas to you and yours.

Pic of Melvin in a Santa hat.

It’s been a busy weekend with the family so we’re going with our annual message from the Official SEB Cat, Melvin, who says:

Testing out Google+ Importer.

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You may recall that for awhile I was running the Google+Blog plugin right up until it stopped working. Which is odd, because it’s been working just fine for ***Dave on his site. I wasn’t entirely happy with how it formatted things, but I do share a lot of things from Google Reader which end up . . . → Read More: Testing out Google+ Importer.

SEB is now running on WordPress 3.3.

Most of the changes are on the back end so it should be largely transparent, but if you notice anything wonky or not working properly then drop me an email and let me know.

It appears our smartphones are spying on us

I hope this catches the attention of Congress and there's enough of an uproar that phone makers put out software to remove this from our phones. I don't recall ever being notified this was present or consenting to being spied on in this fashion, and I did read the EULA before signing up. I wasn't . . . → Read More: It appears our smartphones are spying on us

Yet another developer figures out the obvious about DRM

The only people who are penalized by DRM are the legitimate customers. It's good to see more and more people in the industry cluing into this fact. There isn't a single DRM producer out there who can claim his product will protect yours for more than a day, if even that given how often games . . . → Read More: Yet another developer figures out the obvious about DRM

Kudos to Elvis Costello

I'm not a huge fan of his music, but at least he cares enough about his fans to discourage them from buying what he considers to be a over-priced collection of his music. #seb

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