RichC | September 1, 2018
Some interesting results using my birth town and the "number of 90 degree days" in a New York Times "tool" which I interpret as wanting to alarm us into action over the "human induced climate change" projections. If you haven’t already dug your heels in with an opinion (likely influenced by politics either way) … […]
Category: Energy, Environment, Nature, Politics, Science, Weather |
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Tags: carbon, change, climate, cooling, emissions, global, grain of salt, idiom, idioms, interactive, nytimes, warming, weather
RichC | March 24, 2018
“Change is the law of life. Those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.” — John F Kennedy
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Tags: change, future, jfk, motivational, past, present, quote
RichC | March 31, 2017
Last year, the social networking company Twitter announced it would begin changing the requirement that all tweets could only contain 140 characters. They started with not counting characters of the media attachments or @ replies. Some users are concerned that Twitter will stray too far from its roots as a public text messaging service tool. […]
Category: Social Networking, Technology |
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Tags: change, characters, social network, tech friday, techfriday, tweet, twitter
RichC | August 12, 2016
Change can be depressing, especially when it comes to losing a longtime client that I now think of as friends like the folks at SummitSWCD in Akron. In this case there isn’t anything I can do since as voters in Summit County approved expanding the county’s data center and information technology department. They will now […]
Category: Business, Memories, Misc, Personal |
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Tags: akron, Business, change, customer, ohio, printing, summitswcd
RichC | June 30, 2015
This might be a big deal for someone doing computerized “flash trading” but for most of us it would have gone unnoticed for the bulletin. So as a service to you, be warned … you’ll probably get “one-second” less sleep tonight.
Category: Financial, Misc, Technology |
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Tags: bulletin, change, clock, investing, leap second, time, trading
RichC | March 8, 2014
We’ve changed the Federal DST law quite a few time (surprised me) and I learned a few more things about Daylight Saving time this week … starting with that there isn’t an “s” on the end of “Saving” … duh! Daylight Saving time, or its abbreviation "DST" was an idea first proposed by Benjamin Franklin […]
Category: History, Misc |
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Tags: change, dst, government, History, spring, time
RichC | September 6, 2012
This year at the 2012 Democratic National Convention, the liberal wing of the party hit a little resistance from within their own party as they continued to push “change” in a direction that was a bit “too far, too fast.” They have made gains in uniting around gay marriage and government healthcare with moderate Dems, […]
Category: Politics, Video-TV |
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Tags: change, convention, democrat, platform