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News From Netflix!
Posted on August 16, 2008 - Filed Under Movies/TV, Shopping | Leave a Comment
Yesterday I wrote about Netflix’s awesome customer service, when they did everything right after a glitch occurred in their DVD shipping system. In that email they promised to keep me posted on the status of my shipments as well as credit my account for the downtime. Well, they followed through with their promise, so I’m following up with y’all. Here’s the email I just received (moments ago)-
Dear Richard,
As you may know, we had issues with our shipping systems this week.…
Netflix Knows Customer Service
Posted on August 14, 2008 - Filed Under Shopping | Leave a Comment
One of my roommates has a Netflix membership, through which he primarily gets concert DVDs. Netflix is based in Los Gatos, a mere 18 miles from our front door. So, without fail returning a movie and getting a new one follows the following schedule-
- Monday - Watch movie A
- Tuesday - Drop movie A in mailbox
- Wednesday - Morning - Receive email from Netflix that movie A has arrived safely
- Wednesday - Evening - Receive email from Netflix that Movie B has been shipped
- Thursday…
For Those Who Think Corporate Propaganda Is A New Thing
Posted on January 4, 2008 - Filed Under Business, Technology | Leave a Comment
About 15 years ago I stumbled across a fascinating book (that was already dated at the time) about the history of capital punishment. This was not a political history, but a technological one. It dealt with the various methods governments have used throughout the ages to execute criminals. I was about halfway through when I accidently left the book in a purloined motel room in Kettleman City (a long and fascinating story unto itself). The portion I was reading at…
Who’s Screwing Whom?
Posted on December 10, 2007 - Filed Under Living Free, Police | 1 Comment
Dual confession time:
- I have no idea if I used “whom” correctly in the title. It sounds better to me, but if you know the rules for “whom”, please comment and let me know for future reference.
- Despite understanding anarchy innately at a young age I spent many, many years in liberal circles and was often swayed by their views.
It’s the second confession that’s the most salient to this post. One of the things one most hears from liberals in their daily…
