Mac’s and serial TTY\’s September 28, 2014
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Mac’s and serial TTY’sMac’s are excellent tools for accessing serial device TTY ports to console into PBX’s, switches, and routers. You just need a serial to USB adapter, the right driver, and some Terminal software. You can use screen, although Minicom or a GUI program offer more features and functionality.
Creating a bootable OS X installer in OS X Mavericks September 28, 2014
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Creating a bootable OS X installer in OS X MavericksWith OS X Mavericks, you can create a bootable OS X installer which can be used to install the operating system while started from removable media, such as a USB flash drive.
Chart: It’s Never Been a Better Time to Be Rich | Mother Jones September 27, 2014
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We’ll be posting a new chart on the current state of income inequality every day for the next couple of weeks. Yesterday’s chart looked at how the richest of the rich have enjoyed massive income gains for decades.But wait, you say, isn’t that the way it’s always been? Yes and no. It’s never been a bad time to be rich in America. But some times have been a lot better. In fact, the best time may be now, especially when you consider the amount of total income controlled by the top 1 percent since colonial times with ancient Rome thrown in for comparison:
via Chart: It’s Never Been a Better Time to Be Rich | Mother Jones.
Chart: You’re Working More But Earning Less | Mother Jones September 27, 2014
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We’ll be posting a new chart on the current state of income inequality every day for the next couple of weeks. Yesterday’s chart looked at the history of the 1 percent, from ancient Rome to today.Today, another look at how middle-class incomes have been stuck in neutral while the rest of the economy has grown. In 2012, the median household income adjusted for inflation was the same as it was in 1996.
via Chart: You’re Working More But Earning Less | Mother Jones.
23 Reasons Why Jeb Bush Should Think Twice About Running for President | Mother Jones September 27, 2014
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23 Reasons Why Jeb Bush Should Think Twice About Running for PresidentFrom questionable business dealings to allegations of philandering, the former Florida governor’s past is an opposition researcher’s dream.
via 23 Reasons Why Jeb Bush Should Think Twice About Running for President | Mother Jones.
Easy scheduling | Doodle September 20, 2014
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Doodle simplifies schedulingThe scheduling tool you’ll actually use. Find a date for a meeting 2x faster
WhenIsGood September 20, 2014
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An easy way to find out when everyone is free for your next meeting or event. Click the grid for all the times that are good for you – you get a link to email to your invitees. They see your proposed times and click on when they are free. You visit your results page and see when everyone can do.No sign-up form. No password to choose. No fuss at all.
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Culture Foam: Bubbling Up 