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    will it happen again?

    Another post relating to my various and many problems with Cingular, I hope everything is working. This problem orginally started after a trip I took to Chicago/South Bend. Upon arrival…

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    we have 15 more

    Pope Benedict XVI has announced 15 new cardinals, to be given their red hats in late March. This raises the total number to 193 with the maximum of 120 has…

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    ut shuttle routes’ proposed change of service

    UT Shuttle Routes Proposed Changes Capital Metro (which shouldn’t it be named “Capitol Metro”?) is proposing changing a few of the routes on the UT shuttle system. They all sound…

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    envisioning information: multiples and colors

    “There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described.” An interesting point made by Tufte is that “comparisons must be enforced within the scope of the eyespan”. For those…

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    academics and kraft: a bittersweet story

    I’m in my fourth year at The University. I’ve been enrolled in over many more classes than required for my degree. I could graduate this summer, if it wasn’t for…

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    fubar and a snafu

    Well, fantastic. I had good news and I had bad news. The good news- the Brandon Kraft family of websites is popular. Between this site, The Brandon Kraft Foundation, my…

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    seeking wisdom

    I broke up a fortune cookie some point during the last week that held the proverb “You’ll accomplish more later if you take some time for yourself.” How do you…

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    another example of poor information design

    XuQa.com is an example of poor information design. This website is a cheap-looking knock off of the ever-popular Facebook. The site’s navigation is unclear and uses various terms that need…

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    round 3: cingular vs kraft

    For those keeping track of my various and many problems with Cingular, I heard back from them today. They asked if I am still experiencing the problem, of which currently…

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    preparing for changes

    With the Diocesan Campaign, some changes are in store. The campaign’s executive director was reassigned to a different project outside of the Diocese and someone else just moved in to…