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- Misusing open source in a good cause
- Misusing open source in a good causeI missed it.I thought he was simply comparing the way open source currently shares code and ideas, once mainly the property of companies and research facilitiesusually funded by companies or the government, to an era where the sharing of genetic code and ideas will...
- Tags: Dyson, Open Source Developers, Freeman Dyson, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-07-01
- The domestication of biotech
- Renown physicist Freeman Dyson and his son George, a historian of technology, talked about how biotechnology will shape the 21st century as computers did the 20th century. Freeman Dyson called biotech the "new art form of the 21st century," and predicted that the "domestication" of biotechnology will open up creativity to millions,...
- Tags: biotechnology
- Blog posts 2004-07-30
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- Don't trust Google with your data
- Don't trust Google with your dataNo, I don't trust Google BUT...I trust Google more than I trust me. There is a bigger chance that I'll lose my own data than Google will. I don't have the energy nor do I choose to spend the money to constantly backup all of...
- Tags: Backups, cloud computing, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Texas Instruments strives to make power management more intuitive, deep within its processors
- Before I get into the guts of this post, a special thank-you to the team at Texas Instruments (Bill Krenik, CTO of the wireless business unit, and Dave Freeman, Texas Instruments Fellow, Analog & Digital Power Control Products) who were patient enough to brief me weeks and weeks and weeks...
- Tags: Processor, Power Management, Texas Instruments Inc., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- VR study says 40% of us are paranoid
- UK researchers have recently used virtual reality VR to check if people had paranoid thoughts when using public transportation. Their VR tube ride experiment revealed that 40% of the participants experienced exaggerated fears about threats from others. Until now, researchers were relying on somewhat unreliable questionnaires to study paranoid thoughts...
- Tags: Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-04-06
- Bingo Game-Lottery for Parties (zip)
- Cocktail parties, seminars, meetings we have various parties with the requirement of lottery game for fun. The traditional ball game is not only troublesome but also boring. Are you still looking for proper lottery game software? Now you have Bingo Game-Lottery for parties V3.0, the right one for your specification....
- Tags: Function, Freeman Software, Ball Game, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-29
- How hot is platinum?
- Valuable enough to steal, right out of your car. Tod Freeman of IBM's Venture Capital Group had spotted his piece recently. Doesn't take long to remove your catalytic converter and its tiny supply of high-priced platinum and rhodium. This is an energy story coming and...
- Tags: Converter, Supply, Platinum, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Merger target suspect Citrix assembles virtualization products as Delivery Center
- Citrix Systems, Inc. has announced a restructuring and rebranding of its key virtualization products, as well as the introduction of a new orchestration technology. My question is when will the cloud computing, virtualization, SaaS and advertising combined synergies bubble up to show Citrix' substantial strategic worth? Who...
- Tags: Merger, Citrix Systems Inc., Workflow Studio, Citrix XenServer 4.1, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- 404 and DNS re-directs are evil
- Practically one of my first blog postings ever I publishedBlack and white and gray all over a continuum of good and evil. I was attempting to investigate the shades of gray in moral behavior when it comes to online practices. Since 2005 there have been many innovations in unwanted...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, DNS, Fun, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Daily Thought (gadget)
- Daily Thought is a gadget that will show on your desktop or Vista Sidebar the daily thought from the JewPaltz.com Website. Thought Changes daily, and is taken from the writings of Rabbi Tzvi Freeman. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Gadget, Daily Thought, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-27
- Agile development, early warning, Darwin, and failure
- Agile development, early warning, Darwin, and failureUp The ChainI'm not sure identifying projects that are doomed to fail, either because they are too hard or have a delusional value proposition, are usually pretty easy to identify.But you do you convince the guy a few layers up that not only is...
- Tags: Development tools, Agile Development, programmer, early warning, Darwin
- Discussion threads 2007-11-25
- Defragging identity, disclosures and vendor relationship management
- In the afternoon session at the Defrag conference, some old friends took the stage to defrag some things. Dick Hardt is well known for his Identity 2.0 presentation on the state of digital identity. He is the CEO and founder of Sxip Identity, which focuses on Internet-scale identity and...
- Tags: Data, Identity, Tool, Productivity, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Leopards and development platform strategies
- Leopards and development platform strategiesWowNo Mac fans have posted angry, longwinded responses to this yet? And no linux fans have posted sarcastic, dismissive reponses to this yet? Not to mention smug MS fan responses....But seriously folks, I'm not a developer, but I can imagine that the 80%+ marketshare that MS...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Scripting languages, In-House, strategy, Microsoft Corp., ISV, Apple Macintosh, developer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Plastic to help water and gas industries
- Researchers have lots of imagination. After developing plastic as solid as steel, other scientists from in Australia, Korea and in the U.S. have created a plastic which could cut CO2 emissions and purify water. Their new material mimics pores found in plants and is exceptionally efficient. As said one of...
- Tags: Membrane, Researcher, Carbon Dioxide, Separation, Industry, Polymer, Molecule, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Today's Debate: Are genetic tests a threat?
- The start-up 23andme, whose best-known board member is Esther Dyson (right, from their web site), has an interesting goal. They want your genome. The company wants to build a database of genomes and offer "private, secured" access to it. Jesse Reynolds of the Center for Genetics and Society writes...
- Tags: Genome, Esther Dyson, Biotechnology, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- Dyson Innovation Network Yields Revolutionary Products
- Led by its charismatic founder, James Dyson, Dyson is an innovation success story. In 1993 the company introduced the Dyson DCO1 Dual Cyclone, the first vacuum cleaner with constant suction. The company wanted to take vacuum cleaner performance to the next level with revolutionary new Ball technology to maintain fast...
- Tags: Innovation, Network, Siemens AG, Performance Management, Leadership, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- BlogHer07: A 2.0 human community
- About a year ago, I was a neophyte blogger. My first few posts were force-fed into my blog. They were a "should" chore -- I should be blogging. I approached "the blog" as unfamiliar technology. I didn't yet realize that blog posts are born from passion, and that "should blog" is an...
- Tags: Web, Women, Blog, Maurene Caplan Grey
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- NASA to test-fly 'Orion' spacecraft next fall
- NASA to test-fly 'Orion' spacecraft next fallMisuse of a proud name for a space-going klugeMaybe it's a petty gripe, but I wish they'd called the thing something else. "Orion" will always be the name of the bold concept authored by Freeman Dyson and Ted Taylor in the late 1950s...
- Tags: ORION, spacecraft, NASA
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- News to know: Free security apps; Apple earnings; $150 laptop; Business.com sold
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Some great security apps are still free. Gallery: Ten free security utilities you should already be using right.Larry Dignan: Apple delivers strong earnings; Countdown to 1 million iPhones on hold; Outlook conservative. Apple earnings soar as iPhone shipments revealed. Apple statement.Jason O'Grady: iPhone battery tips from Apple.Judge...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Esther Dyson is posting her genome on the Web; Will you follow?
- Esther Dyson is posting her genome on the Web; Will you follow?Health Insurance was soon after unavailable for heryeah great way to market a bad idea
- Tags: Biotechnology, Channel management, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, genome, Esther Dyson, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
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