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- MIT students snap space photos of the earth with $40 Canon A470
- Very CoolOpens some very intriging low cost possibilities for astronomers around the world.Go Beavers!I miss the good old days walking up and down the Infinite Corridor.RE: MIT students snap space photos of the earth with $40 Canon A470Great job! The trip down is a blast!RE: MIT students snap space photos...
- Tags: MIT Students, Canon A470, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Canon Inc., photograph, NASA
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- Global warming denial alert: human activities cancelling nature's cooling trend
- I do my part but...For reasons of a smaller electric bill I conserve energy. I also recycle at work. But change my behavior to accommodate wackos? I don't think so. What gets me is the Environmentally Retarded, to whom Global Warming is a religion, only blame the Capitalist system in...
- Tags: Obviously IT, global warming, kilometer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- NSA will monitor private-sector networks
- NSA will monitor private-sector networksSigh, These things always depress me.Someday, I am going to end up living in a cave with out any type of electrical device, just to enjoy some privacy. This will probably be illegal as not wanting some one to invade your privacy will be a crime.Is...
- Tags: Vertical industries, private-sector network, NSA, government, Bush, imager, monitor, Socialism, network
- Discussion threads 2009-07-06
- Is the PlayStation Doomed?
- Sony, putting aside the human toll of massive restructuring, is a fascinating example of the carnage happening in the business world today, and the stifling of innovation in large companies. Today's multinational conglomerate had humble origins in post WWII Japan: Masaru Ibuka started a radio repair...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-01-06
- Why C wins: the cold realities of abstraction
- Why C wins: the cold realities of abstractionPoints of inflectionMy guess is that if we had a valid means of quantifying "abstractiveness" versus effectiveness we'd find a curve with clear points of inflection - and C on one of those.POSIX itself surprised it was not named SOSIX is an abstraction....
- Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, Machine Language, C, abstraction
- Discussion threads 2008-11-29
- WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al Gore
- WALL-E: Steve Jobs meets Al GoreApple's Jonathan Ive helped with robot designApparently Apple's lead designer Jonathan Ive helped with the design of the futuristic robot Eve.Fortune magazine:" A call from Stanton to Jobs in 2005 resulted in Johnny Ive, Apple's behind-the-scenes design guru, driving across the San Francisco Bay to...
- Tags: Robots, Noah, Wall-E, Stanton, Steve Jobs, Al Gore, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Yang's recovery runway: Months to days (and board should go too)
- Yang's recovery runway: Months to days and board should go tooCould not agree more, but, that won't save Yang. He will be out soon.The MS offer and Icahn basically destroyed what was left of Yahoo.That is not what those leaving....are saying. They are making it very clear they are disappointed...
- Tags: Corporate governance, board, Yahoo! Inc., Yang, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- More and more the earth has less and less
- More and more the earth has less and lessMaybe, maybe not...I know it's fashionable to be a global warming alarmist, but the climate trends are making it harder and harder to stay the "politically correct" course. Antarctic sea ice has actually been growing over the last two decades (http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/antarctic_020822.html) We...
- Tags: global warming, wealth redistribution
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing operation
- Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing operationGovernment innovationNow why can't the FBI, CIA, NSA, etc., think up things like that?It would save us taxpayers a fortune on setting up and maintaining all the clandestine surveillance that we all know doesn't actually exist.RE: Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Government, SECURITY, Big Money, Mr Brain, phishing, market-force, phishing operation, leverage
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Morality and health care
- Morality and health careUS is still land of the free when compared to Canada[i]As Ian Welsh wrote over the weekend, Canadians get better care than Americans and pay 50% less, except for "non-essential surgery waiting times."[/i]Well, I think that breast augmentation or male enlargement are very urgent surgeries since you...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Facebook's neocon links
- Writing in today's edition of The Guardian newspaper, Tom Hodgkinson does a complex hit job on Facebook, or more precisely, Facebook's founding investor Peter Thiel. Hodgkindson begins by accusing the "social utility" of being anti-social ("since instead of doing something enjoyable such as talking and eating and...
- Tags: Facebook, PayPal, Hodgkindson, Thiel, Bloomberg Markets, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Dems: White House fudged climate change data
- Dems: White House fudged climate change dataHmmm Pot calling Kettle Black?And, the democrats have been doing *what* with their data?Let's see worst case earliest Climate Change Catastrophe in 50 years? or more?Terrorists attacking America... More probable more sooner...Gasoline to get to and from work at $5 a gallon because of...
- Tags: climate change data, Dems, White House
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- The red wine cure, now in a pill
- Are sirtuins the fountain of youth? David Sinclair of Harvard and Leonard Guarente of MIT think so. The latter has joined the former's Sitris Pharmaceuticals, alongside venture capitalist Christoph Westphal, and Nature now has some favorable results on their drug SRT1720. ...
- Tags: Wine, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- Facebook: Of the people but not for or by the people?
- It's no wonder the Social Web--the Internet with the concept of people and relationships embedded in the fabric (what Sir Tim Berners-Lee calls the Giant Global Graph)--has become such a controversial topic. It's a kind of spontaneous, greedy gold rush for the social networks to accumulate members, exploit the social...
- Tags: Facebook, MoveOn.org, Cory, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Google pulls malicious sponsored links
- Google pulls malicious sponsored linksGive more power to Adsense publishersThis problem also occurs on the websites of Adsense Publishers, but this has been a problem for quite a long time now. However it is easy to block these ads with the help of the Competitive Ad Filter. The only problem...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google AdSense, AdSense Publishers, advertisement, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-28
- Report: Debate's over--act now on global warming
- Report: Debate's over--act now on global warmingReport: Debate's over--act now on global warmingI hope in light of all this global warming that solar panels become more efficient.Debate's over. Windows is better than Linux. Stop using Linux.See how easy that is? I don't actually NEED to prove my point. All...
- Tags: capitalist, global warming
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Super Bowl stadium site hacked, seeded with exploits
- Super Bowl stadium site hacked, seeded with exploitsI'm with you.Fire the IT staff and replace everybody. This is criminal. What a bunch of lames. Who hired these guys? People who make money cleaning out infected machines? Argggggh...When Ignorance Becomes Criminal Negligence Pt. 2What company, what...
- Tags: Web browsers, exploit, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- Rebuilding a legal world everyone can understand and support
- Lawyers are supposed to be the guardians of our rights, both those that guarantee our liberties and that protect commercial interests, such as copyright and trademark protection. The endlessly confusing story of Apples infringement of Ciscos rights in the name iPhone, which Cisco may have lost a year ago through...
- Tags: Business &, Technology, brand
- Blog posts 2007-01-22
- On visiting the bookstore
- On visiting the bookstoreAlways a means to an endComputing in sci fi is usually incidental - to abuse the star trek communcator some more, it was just a tool used to enable crew communications; i.e. it was never about the thing.So is computing boring to sci fi? I hope so...
- Tags: Robots, computing, science fiction, robot
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
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