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- Kansas's War of the Words. Does Osama love coal?
- As we blogged here weeks ago, the Kansas anti-coal decision makes it the center of a vicious battle over energy policy and, of course, big bucks. The coal forces accuse Kansas of aiding and abetting America's enemies. So now it appears the pro-coal folks think not liking coal...
- Tags: Kansas, Microsoft Word, America, Coal, Natural Gas, Osama Bib Laden, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
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- McCain's campaign team has no Facebook chops
- You have to admire the chutzpah of the idea of convincing voters that they should vote for a candidate through an arcade game rip-off of Space Invaders, because it's simply ludicrous coming from a candidate who has declared he doesn't even know how to "use a computer." Aaron Jacobs-Smith of...
- Tags: Facebook, Team, John McCain, McCain, Jacobs-Smith, Games, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Is there really a market for an open source router?
- Is there really a market for an open source router?Certainly isAs someone who installed Tomato on an old Linksys router, I think there is a market for this. Myself and others like me have looked on places like Craigslist to find the particular models that the open source firmware will...
- Tags: Routers & switches, NETWORKING, Home networking, ShadeTree, Linkys Routers, open source, open source router, router, DD-WRT Firmware
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Would a re-regulated oil market destroy green tech investment?
- Would a re-regulated oil market destroy green tech investment?How do you define a speculator?The problem is not the guys who buy and sell commodities on an ongoing basis, it is the investors who have discovered a new asset class called "natural resources" and who take, and hold long positions betting...
- Tags: Commodity Market, green technology, green tech investment
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromise
- Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseThis was not a compromise...it was a SELL-OUT.RE: Wiretapping: This was no time for a compromiseHardly a compromise. And hardly adequate. You admit it yourself -- seven years with no attack, and just because the White House didn't invite you personally to...
- Tags: Republic, 9/11 commission
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- TouchFLO 3D, FM radio, YouTube and text input methods on the HTC Touch Diamond
- TouchFLO 3D, FM radio, YouTube and text input methods on the HTC Touch DiamondCan't decide between this and the HTC Touch ProI just have to decide how important a keyboard is to me personally but I'm getting one of these 2 devices. HTC has once again shown us where Apple...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Apple iPhone, HTC Touch, HTC Touch Diamond, Apple Inc., TouchFLO 3D, TouchFLO, FM-radio, 3D, YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wild
- [ See important update to this story here ] Malware hunters have spotted a previously unknown -- and unpatched -- Adobe Flash vulnerability being exploited in the wild. The zero-day flaw has been added to the Chinese version of the MPack exploit kit and...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Vulnerability, Zero-day Bug, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- The company people want Microsoft to be
- The company people want Microsoft to bewhat kind of compagny people want MS to beWell not very different that the one we have right now .... except no more fud ( if they have something again opensource just go to court and be done with it if linux...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-05-23
- Sometimes it takes a thousand words
- Sometimes it takes a thousand wordsA lot more often than "sometimes". NT.Oh, so true......but you need the diagrams...too many people get lost in the words. That being said, adhering too closely to any standard or methodology is a self defeating exercise.BLUE!I can't believe that you were allowed to do...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, parallel, software, real world, Bookkeeper
- Discussion threads 2008-05-06
- Canada caught on its own tar baby. Tar sand investments now a dead duck?
- As one Canadian newspaper put it. Ducks in Alberta died a crude death. One of the species of ducks that died on a pond filled with crude oil polluted water: Bufflehead. Here's a picture of a gorgeous male Bufflehead in fine fettle. ...
- Tags: Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Samsung Muse SCH-U706 - blue (Alltel)
- As a longtime purveyor of basic cell phone with simple features, Alltel's reputation wasn't built on offering fancy, feature-laden handsets. But in the last year, the carrier has come a long way toward challenging its larger rivals. A few weeks ago it added the LG Glimmer to its lineup, and...
- Tags: Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, rocker, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Alltel Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-04-30
- Good Microsoft, Bad Microsoft
- On paper and in theory, Microsoft is a single corporation, with something like 80,000 employees worldwide. In the real world, it's actually a collection of dozens, maybe even hundreds, of small companies that appear to act without a lot of central supervision. That is the only possible...
- Tags: MSN, Microsoft Corp., Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Obama site hacked; Redirected to Hillary Clinton
- Obama site hacked; Redirected to Hillary ClintonYou'd be amazed how many sites are out therewhere you could delete the whole database just by filling in a search form in a particular way. It would take literally seconds.RE: Obama site hacked; Redirected to Hillary ClintonThey've probably just literally entered something like...
- Tags: Web site development, Obama, security, Hillary Clinton, Web site
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- The Open Source Commandments
- Next Sunday, the Passover again falls upon us. For those of us Jews that celebrate the holiday, it is most associated with a ceremonial meal spent with family, where we recite the story passed down to us over hundreds of generations from Maxwell House haggadahs chronicling the exodus from Egypt...
- Tags: Industry, Microsoft Corp., Pharaoh Rameses, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- The strange journey of HD disc formats
- The strange journey of HD disc formatsSomebody still has some sand in their vag....The author appears to be a spurned HD-DVD adopter. The "war" has been over for awhile, but this guy seems to still be awfully bitter. Both formats were close in quality, and technically Bluray is...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, TVs, TV & Home Theater, HD-disc format, strange journey, HD-disc, HD-DVD, BluRay
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- M-Audio Studiophile AV 40
- Not to sound condescending, but M-Audio's Studiophile AV 40 Desktop Speaker System makes most PC and multimedia speakers seem rather puny by comparison. It's not just their size (the M-Audio speakers resemble desktop studio monitors); if you listen to a lot of CDs, watch DVDs, or play games on your...
- Tags: speaker, M-Audio, Studiophile AV 40
- Product reviews 2008-03-27
- Is Apple good or evil?
- Is Apple good or evil?Rotten to the Core nt.Who cares?The debate of "good vs evil" for companies is getting a bit tired. Since we did we start treating companies like superheroes? Every company has its good and bad points. Can we just leave it at that and quit talking like...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Evil
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- eVoting systems come under fire
- eVoting systems come under fireNot truly independent review...I'm sorry, but if Sequoia is hiring the outside vendor to conduct the audit, then the external parties' independence is already suspect.State vs FedRunning elections is a State power. I am always leery of stealing power from the Sates and moving it...
- Tags: Quality, e-voting, standards, Federal Reserve Board
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Taming Ruby on Rails with FiveRuns
- Taming Ruby on Rails with FiveRunsIf the software works wellit will be useful for project refactoring, and assisting the Rails contributors with optimizations too.It's also important to push correct server setups. I know of hosting companies that run in development mode and have heavily laden Apache processes front ending to...
- Tags: Ruby on Rails, Scripting languages, IT Services, OPEN SOURCE, Taming Ruby, FiveRuns, rail
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Big storage is watching you
- Big storage is watching youCapitalism becomes communismWhilst Penelope and Rupert make off with your spoils.What is wrong with this message?"Big Brother doesn't get it."Big Brother has always gotten it. He just honestly believes he is smarter and wiser than the masses. He does all of this 'for our...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Big Brother, Big Storage, erosion, industry
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
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