September 2009
6 posts
Low appraisals a Major Problem (clearly)
So major, The New York Times has run at least three stories in the past five weeks about the same thing.
The latest installation, printed this weekend, explains the issue like this:
Real estate agents, mortgage brokers and appraisers all say that the low-ball appraisal has become increasingly common in today’s unsettled market. The problem is even more pronounced when homeowners are hoping to...
How to get e-mail during a Gmail outage
Before Gmail fails again, set up a system to retrieve your gmail via IMAP/POP - or, to us non-techies, on your phone.
In the middle of a pleasantly readable/understandable breakdown of yesterday’s outage, this sentence explained why my mail kept coming to my Sidekick: IMAP/POP access and mail processing continued to work normally because these requests don’t use the same routers.
Also...
“I don’t know if we can make the definitive case that most newspaper purchasers...”
– Judy Sims
“A large percentage of online readers are content to read someone else’s analysis...”
– Judy Sims
Mike: hi
sup
me: life is restored
Mike: i dont understand.
me: gmail
Mike: oh
was that a nationwide problem
me: HELLO, YES.
