Mormons have this semi-annual thing called General Conference. It’s a meeting for all members of the LDS church around the globe. It’s held in two, 2-hour sessions on Saturday and two, 2-hour sessions on Sunday. Since church headquarters are in Salt Lake City, the Conference Center on Temple Square in Salt Lake City is the [...]
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I’ve been online for over 20 years. Before Al Gore invented the internet, before most people knew it existed. As a full-time college student — and with a husband doing research toward a PhD in electrical engineering — we had access to some academia-centered technologies that hadn’t spread into the “real world.” Initially, we had [...]
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Disclaimer: there is no such thing. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, let me share my satellite/cable experience of the past few years. The major contenders in my area are DIRECT TV and Dish Network (both satellite providers), Utopia (fiber optic broadband), Qwest (DSL), and Comcast (cable). The choices can be overwhelming [...]
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