M. Ja Kitos / Yáng Yuǎn Zhì

Ice (versus) Iced

2007-03-18T07:18:53Z

Ice/Iced cream, iced coffee, ice milk, ice/iced tea, ice water, etc... These and other combinations with ice[d] display some interesting changes currently in progress: if primary stress is on the first word, then we know we have a compound; if it...

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It's Not You, Baby; I'm Just Looking For Someone With More Disimilar MHC Genotypes...

2007-02-20T04:16:44Z

According to a new study published in Psychological Science, your genes may partially determine who you find romantically interesting... Vertebrate species and humans are inclined to prefer mates who have dissimilar major histocompatibility compl...

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SprintPCS With Crime Deterrence

2007-02-16T02:58:56Z

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part VIII)

2007-02-15T19:27:59Z

The odds and ends... This is the final portion of my Gmail primer/tutorial. This just collects a few small things that don't quite deserve their own, dedicated posts -- the odds and ends. These are small things, but learning to do them will (li...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part VII)

2007-02-15T19:09:20Z

Consolidate. Pretend. Manage Multiple E-Mail Addresses Google allows you to send e-mail from other e-mail addresses. That is, if you want to do work from your personal e-mail address -- perhaps because Gmail has more storage space and better m...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part VI)

2007-02-15T18:48:13Z

Unlimited e-mail addresses! Find-out who is selling your information! Plus-Addressing Gmail supports plus-addressing. That is, you can add a plus sign and any text after your username, but before the @-sign, and it will be delivered. What does...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part V)

2007-02-15T17:59:56Z

Now we get to the fun stuff... Set Up Filters So you have some basic labels set up. Or at least know how to. And that's awesome. But if you get a lot of e-mails, it can be tedious to manually apply filters to a bunch of e-mails. So you may wan...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part IV)

2007-02-15T17:21:39Z

A special note... About The Star You are able to star an e-mail in the same way as you label any other e-mails. The star is simply another label. But with the added ease of simply clicking a little star. But once you begin to use labels, you m...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part III)

2007-02-15T17:15:12Z

Labels Rule, Files Drool Use Labels The question I hear the most, to new Gmail-ers, is, "how do I file my e-mails into folders instead of letting them sit in my inbox?" The short, un-helpful answer one is bound to hear from me is, "you can't." ...

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How To Use Gmail - Some Sort Of Primer (Part II)

2007-02-15T17:05:36Z

So the first thing I will cover is taming the beast that is a overflowing inbox. Clean-Out The Inbox I have three rules for managing my inbox: If I do not need to read an e-mail now, it should not be in my inbox. If I have already responde...

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