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6 Jan 2009

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22 Dec 2008
A post on another blog inspired me to draw up this flowchart.

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21 Dec 2008
About a month ago, I wrote about how Sears had started selling “50 inch class” TVs in place of actual “50 inch” TVs. The fine print revealed that the actual size of the TV might be 49.5 inches or what have you. At the end of the article, I was musing about vendor honesty. I said:

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28 Nov 2008
In the Black Friday advertisements sent around this week, I noticed something I hadn’t noticed before. In the Sears and K-Mart flyers, TVs were advertised as being “32 inch class” or “50 inch class” or whatever. Never a “32 inch” TV, but a “32 inch class” TV.

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10 Nov 2008
Well, my dear readers, it is getting closer to that point in time when the cutover to digital TV will be complete. While I am certain that anyone reading this blog is already set, there will be those in our lives who, for one reason or another, may need assistance.

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