Archive for month: July, 2013

Laws Can Change Opinions

July 10, 2013/in Civil Rights/by Jimmy Blake

Big changes can happen fast, but the most important ones take a bit of time. It was just two weeks ago, today, that we saw the Supreme Court overturn the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and already the smell of real transformation is in the air. That domino was just the first to fall though. Many more are to follow.

Making Facebook Email Notifications More Useful

July 4, 2013/in Technology/by Jimmy Blake

Let me just start this post out by saying that I love my sister. She’s very close family for me, and even though we don’t see each other as often as I’d like, I’m always interested in knowing what’s going on in her life. All that being said, I’m having some trouble with that last part, and the culprit is one that so many of us are familiar with – Facebook.