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	<title>Baron's Blog &#187; sci-tech</title>
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	<description>Don't expect a photo a day - Baron</description>
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		<title>Can you hear me now? Yes i can!</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/25/can-you-hear-me-now-yes-i-can/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/25/can-you-hear-me-now-yes-i-can/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How to drastically improve your cellphone signal. I gave-up my landline telephone years ago and have been using only a cellphone. But one of the problems with the magical iPhone 3G is that I can&#8217;t get AT&#38;T service in Hawaiian Paradise Park. Actually a roomate had a Palm Treo and he couldn&#8217;t get an AT&#38;T [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Americans sure like to test things</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/05/we-americans-sure-like-to-test-things/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/05/we-americans-sure-like-to-test-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nuclear explosions recorded on earth between 1945 and 1998. Of course we didn&#8217;t only test things, we&#8217;re the only ones to have used them &#8216;for real&#8217; on somebody&#8230;twice.]]></description>
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		<title>Downgrading the iPhone 3G back to 3.1.3 and restoring apps</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/04/downgrading-the-iphone-3g-back-to-3-1-3-and-restoring-apps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/07/04/downgrading-the-iphone-3g-back-to-3-1-3-and-restoring-apps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 20:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[sci-tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I gave iOS 4.0 a try on my iPhone 3G and I went back to iOS3.1.3 Two biggest iOS4 features for the iPhone 3G were Folders and Unified Inbox. There really wasn&#8217;t anything else significant from the upgrade. Folders made it hard to figure out where you put apps if you have a lot of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve got the solution to the leaking oil pipe in the gulf!</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/05/31/ive-got-the-solution-to-the-leaking-oil-pipe-in-the-gulf/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/05/31/ive-got-the-solution-to-the-leaking-oil-pipe-in-the-gulf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 03:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[sci-tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gulf oil spill]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[And it&#8217;s got a 100% satisfaction guarantee! The answer is here]]></description>
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		<title>And you thought rockets were dangerous</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/05/01/and-you-thought-rockets-were-dangerous/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/05/01/and-you-thought-rockets-were-dangerous/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 06:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[sci-tech]]></category>

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		<title>Use strong passwords</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/04/30/use-strong-passwords/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/04/30/use-strong-passwords/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 20:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[sci-tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cracking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[passwords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[websites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I got two messages in the past two days of records been breeched. Got a letter yesterday from the Blood Bank. They had a computer stolen that had my name, birthdate and last four digits of my Social Security number. They&#8217;re advising me to do credit check. The second notice is from the website ars [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You *can* teach an old dog new tricks</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/04/23/you-can-teach-an-old-dog-new-tricks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/04/23/you-can-teach-an-old-dog-new-tricks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iphone]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple&#8217;s iPhone now owns 72% of the smarphone market according to Bloomberg Businessweek]]></description>
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		<title>Instant, No Hassle Connections</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/03/08/instant-no-hassle-connections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/03/08/instant-no-hassle-connections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s the motto for the group that created the USB connector. I guess they never had to deal with actually finding and plugging in the right USB cord to connect or charge a device. And for each of those below there are corresponding male and female connectors. Such a hassle to have so many cords [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reality distortion field set to 11</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/26/reality-distortion-field-set-to-11/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/26/reality-distortion-field-set-to-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(1/6/10) The rumor mill has been running at full-tilt that Apple will introduce the iSlate tablet computer during a January 27, 2010 event. Seems like a pretty solid rumor but the thing that gets me is that it appears that big newspapers like the New York Times are thinking this new gizmo will save the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can a volcanic eruption be the solution to global warming?</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/12/15/can-a-volcanic-eruption-be-the-solution-to-global-warming/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/12/15/can-a-volcanic-eruption-be-the-solution-to-global-warming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past week I just listened to To the Best of Our Knowledge and they featured Stewart Brand, founder of the Whole Earth Catalog (if you don&#8217;t know what that is consider yourself to be young or maybe you were just too stoned at the time). Brand talks about how globally things cooled down when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the driver&#8217;s seat of a hurricane</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/08/08/in-the-drivers-seat-of-a-hurricane/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/08/08/in-the-drivers-seat-of-a-hurricane/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 08:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you fire-up the application Google Earth you can zoom in and tilt over the view so you have a look at Hurricane Felicia aiming to roll over the State of Hawaii. It&#8217;s like being the backseat driver for a hurricane. Yikes!]]></description>
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		<title>W, E, 3, M so what is it?</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/07/10/w-e-3-m-so-what-is-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/07/10/w-e-3-m-so-what-is-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[View Larger Map So I was building a Google Map today and came across this via the satellite view. What is this? A set of containers? Buildings? And did they put them this way on purpose to spell out a letter or number? And if so what? Zoom out with the minus-sign to see where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transmitting via the iPhone without jailbreaking it</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/07/02/transmitting-via-the-iphone-without-jailbreaking-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/07/02/transmitting-via-the-iphone-without-jailbreaking-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:31:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[photos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I put together a tutorial for my photojournalist friends who want to know how they can transmit images from the field to an FTP server via the iPhone when on assignment. This is a typical problem for photojournalists. They&#8217;re far from a WiFi hotspot, paying for a USB modem is expensive but they need to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget the Red Bull</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/06/25/forget-the-red-bull/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2009/06/25/forget-the-red-bull/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:23:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple&#8217;s MacBook gives you wings.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a name?</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/12/04/whats-in-a-name/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/12/04/whats-in-a-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hawaii247]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I guess I should state for the record that Hawaii247.com is NOT a blog. Yes it uses a CMS, Content Management System, (i.e. WordPress, Drupal, PHPWebSite, etc) to publish but Hawaii247.com contains content by many authors. Typically a blog is used by an individual to post things, most popularly a personal journal, a photo album, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News sans-paper</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/just-dont-call-it-a-newspaper/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/just-dont-call-it-a-newspaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/?p=1994</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, it&#8217;s true, I&#8217;ve started a news site. Hawaii247.com This is just the beginning and I hope it can serve the community with the news and information it needs. In this day and age of the internet it just doesn&#8217;t make sense to ship in tons of paper and ink to Hawaii, truck it around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ll give 10 an 8 on a scale of 1-10</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/ill-give-10-an-8-on-a-scale-of-1-10/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/ill-give-10-an-8-on-a-scale-of-1-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adobe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wordpress]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/?p=1989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re a WordPress blogger then don&#8217;t upgrade your computer to Adobe Flash Player 10 as it will break your Flash upload feature. You can still upload using Browser Upload but it isn&#8217;t as nifty as the Flash version. If you got suckered into being on the bleeding edge like me and did the upgrade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adios Adobe</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/10/16/adios-adobe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/10/16/adios-adobe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(non-photo geeks may want to skip over this post) Adobe has released their Camera Raw 4.6 plug-in for Macs and Windows versions of Photoshop CS3. This plug-in allows CS3 (aka Photoshop v10) to open the latest RAW files from new digital cameras. The problem is that Adobe says 4.6 is the last update to Camera [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opening Pandora&#8217;s box</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/09/06/opening-pandoras-box/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/09/06/opening-pandoras-box/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Â  Amazon.com WidgetsI&#8217;ve been listening to this album by The Black Keys almost constantly the past few weeks, not sure why I never listened to them before. I found them via Pandora on my iPhone while listening to the White Stripes. I&#8217;ve used Pandora plenty of times before on my laptop but having it on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drowning my technology woes</title>
		<link>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/08/22/drowning-my-technology-woes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mediabaron.com/blog/2008/08/22/drowning-my-technology-woes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 04:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Baron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The iBook doesn&#8217;t recognize the hard drive, thus becoming a paperweight to haul around. And this just after I created 10 web galleries for a website, now all the files are locked away. Will finally head to Double Down Saloon tonight. Bacon Martinis and Ass Juice may help me forget the computer problems.Â Where&#8217;s my Treo?]]></description>
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