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Entries from June 2003

Do Not Call

June 28th, 2003 · No Comments

I tried to sign up for the national Do Not Call List. Basically, you sign up and three months later, telemarketers aren’t allowed to call you. Sounds like a good idea. Of course, the website was overwhelmed. You can check…

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Tags: Politics

TiVo User Tracking

June 28th, 2003 · No Comments

An interesting article from Business Week on the level of tracking that TiVo, and other DVRs, can provide to advertisers. I’m not sure what the statistics really mean, but one thing that they found was that the shows that are…

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Tags: Politics

New Old TV

June 28th, 2003 · No Comments

Finally got some time to catch up on the TiVo tonight… Watched both Ren and Stimpy and The New Tom Green Show. Ren and Stimpy seems to have picked up the pace quite a bit since their departure, while Tom’s…

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Tags: Life

Klitschko vs. Lewis

June 24th, 2003 · No Comments

It’s late, but I was pretty disappointed in Saturday’s Klitschko / Lewis fight… Neither of them were in great shape, but the rematch will be good. Hopefully not as gory, though. “The cut was an inch deep, all the way…

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Tags: Sport

Gatti vs. Ward

June 12th, 2003 · No Comments

Finally got to watch Saturday’s Tivo’d Arturo Gatti / Mickey Ward III. We can only hope to be as good at our stuff as these guys are at theirs. If you haven’t seen the three fights, you should. The first…

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Tags: Sport