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March 25, 2008

“Top Two” Voting comes to Washington

Filed under: libertarian — Tom @ 3:30 pm

Although this isn’t nearly as interesting as Instant Runoff Voting, it’s still cool to see that Washington is adopting a mechanism of voting that was favored by the people, and opposed by political parties.

March 21, 2008

Connecting your MacBook Pro to the web via a Bluetooth Cell Phone

Filed under: techie — Tom @ 9:40 am

I couldn’t find a website that would explain this to me in simple terms, but I was eventually able to figure it out. This is how I was able to connect my MacBook Pro to my cell phone via Bluetooth, and then use it as a modem to get it online (via 3G). To do this, your cell phone needs to support Bluetooth, and being used as a modem (sorry iPhone users). I’m doing this with a Nokia N75, and the connection parameters are specific to Cingular/AT&T.

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