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Wall•E

 
 
Wall•E, originally uploaded by Lucien W. Dupont.

I am really looking forward to this movie!!!


FIOS TV - Some bad things

There have been some bad experiences so far with Verizon FIOS tv:
- the FIOS HD DVR has settings for all season passes. The TiVo allows for individual settings per season pass. This is annoying when I want to save 10 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, but only 1 of the local nightly news.
- the guide [...]


FIOS TV - So Far So Good

So far, so good in the FIOS TV switch.
The upside compared to Comcast:
- A lot more HD channels compared to our local Comcast lineup
- Cheaper per month
- The Verizon DVR is pretty good. The user interface is quick to respond, unlike my older TiVo Series 2 boxes.
The downsides compared to Comcast:
- No cable cards. [...]


Verizon FIOS TV

I am, as I type this, getting Verizon FIOS TV installed at home. I’m quite looking forward to getting home tonight and trying it out.
It’ll be nice to have competition in television services - and nice to not send any more money to Comcast.
Another report over the weekend on what it’s like. Welcome to [...]


FSJ: This Hollywood writers strike cracks me up

This Hollywood writers strike cracks me up
(Via The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs.)
Writers, listen to me. I mean this from the depths of my Jobsian heart. Thank you. By clinging to your networks and hampering their efforts, you’re helping the whole ship sink faster. You’re making my job easier.
Funny, I was thinking about this today, [...]


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