Mike’s World of fun stuff (pinball, games, electronics, amusement parks, computers, more)
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For the past week, nearly every single one of my RSS feeds has been 'disabled' as far as I'm concerned. It doesn't matter if it was Engadget, Gizmodo, or electronics hacking sites, they were all worthless for the week and continue to be so today. Why?
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This is probably more of a curiosity for data-minded people than anything, but here is the complete gas price, gas mileage, and miles driven for the nearly four years I drove a compact SUV.
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Yes, Dorothy, even the #1 rated town of Fort Collins can have issues.
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A recent experience with a customer service call left me (gasp) satisfied and happy!
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Exxon is passing the costs right into their company cash coffers as they prepare to surpass the mighty Microsoft as the most cash-laden US company.
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Don't worry - the patent has expired so you won't have to pay royalties when your kids build one, but the amazing thing is that this patent was ever granted to begin with!
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I love my Tivo and would not watch TV without it. Explaining it to people unfamiliar with Tivo is hard enough, but will be next to impossible with today's price increases.
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Amid the reports and rumors of the upcoming Bluetooth and WiFi iPod releases, Apple is taking its first store 24/7.
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I just got one of the the most worthless "your rebate has been rejected" postcards that I've ever seen. Something needs to be done about these crooks.
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