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- The Hatfields and McCoys of diabetes care
- The Hatfields and McCoys of diabetes careI'm losing trust in ALL of these profit-oriented Pharm companies...The latest problem was with Avandia.And look at the big mess that became of the super-NSAIDS.True...."But when it comes to evaluating science, with life and death in the balance, we need good referees who don't...
- Tags: referee, good referee, L/G
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Making sense of misinformation and real-time information
- Making sense of misinformation and real-time informationWe need "Referees"Sportcasters and referees both know covering a live event that what they see from their own vantage point oftentimes differs; hence the "Instant Replay" analysis from those varied vantagepoints.Somehow we all have to get away from the "I want it NOW!" syncope,...
- Tags: referee, Making Sense
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
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- Talkback Tuesday: Cheating at UltimateBet
- Talkback Tuesday: Cheating at UltimateBetWell said !As a famous starship engineer once noted " the more plumbing, the easier it is to spring a leak"Thanks for the reply, but...Hi Adam.Thank you for dedicating a whole new post to reply my drive-by one line comment.[b]Addamm O'Donel[/b] sic wrote:[i]"There is an elephant...
- Tags: Web site development, Talkback Tuesday, UltimateBet
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Webmail providers can fix Palin hack-style problems
- Webmail providers can fix Palin hack-style problemsWhile I do agreeMuch can be done to improve web mail security, your point of improving knowledge mechanisms to a person's email will only work for those who have to dig for information on a person. Aren't a large portion of hacks started...
- Tags: E-mail, Social Security, Palin, WebMail
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forward
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forwardHere's what's going to happen:Here's what's going to happen:Someone will turn on a switch and we'll learn something new. What's going to happen in the LHC happens [i]trillions[/i] upon [i]trillions[/i] of times every day. If the...
- Tags: Large Hadron Collider, move forward
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Globalization's roots in the boom 90s
- Globalization's roots in the boom 90sJohn,If you think the first 70 pages are good, wait until you read the next 400 or so.I would differ on one thing though. I would say that rather than the ability of the American System to self correct, it is the fact that...
- Tags: globalization, boom-90s, regulation, outsourcing
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Did Untangle blow the call?
- My soccer fan-daughter was furious yesterday.We were watching Chelsea-Liverpool. Referee Rob Styles made a bad call which cost Liverpool the game. (Picture from ESPN.)Those are the breaks, I figured, but daughter was having none of it. Apparently the game's authorities agreed, suspending Styles for a game.The recent Untangle Fight Club is coming...
- Tags: Game, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Bob Muglia: Microsoft changing its approach to interoperability
- Bob Muglia: Microsoft changing its approach to interoperabilityHey BobGood spin. No one really take your words seriously on inter-op because who you guys are, a bunch of corporate thieves. Nice colors for the presentations though!i'll show you interoperability"Martino says 'one Linux' interoperability is a key to advancing the open-source cause"computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9016294&intsrc=hm_listno...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., interoperability, Frog, Scorpion
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
- Text messaging and the death of the English language
- Text messaging and the death of the English languageI don't buiy it!This is no different than the arguement that spell-checkers make you lazy! From my experience, people have always been careless about thier spelling and their grammar. It's no different than it ever was.text vs morse codeMorse code...
- Tags: Instant messaging, Anton, Barbarians, comma, English Language, IM, text messaging
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Frank calls for repeal of net gambling law, coordinated US-EU regs
- Calling an online gambling ban "one of the stupidest things I ever saw," Rep. Barney Frank called today for a lift on the ban, but said it was too early for concrete steps, The Associated Press reports. "I want to get it undone. I plan to file legislation," Barney...
- Tags: Government technology, Congress, International
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Kids don't want to turn it in
- High schoolers in Northern Virginia are complaining about their school's use of a service that checks papers for plagiarism by comparing assignments to a huge database, The Washington Post reports. The newly formed Committee for Students' Rights at McLean High School objects to administrators hiring Turnitin, self-described...
- Tags: Turnitin
- Blog posts 2006-09-25
- Vista "bloated"? Not exactly...
- Vista "bloated"? Not exactly...and Microsoft is accused of FUD...The open source community needs to get a grip on reality as do many "sensational" journalists. When Microsoft says anything against anyone especially linux then MS is the evil empire that must be destroyed at all costs.But when linux/open source advocates...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Memory, Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-09
- NBA to create huge digital archive
- NBA to create huge digital archivethis is an absolutely awesome ideaKudos to the NBA for a wise move, which appears to be good for the fans too. I have every Chicago Bulls playoff and finals games on tape, when Michael J ruled the NBA. But I'd really love to watch...
- Tags: Games, TVs, NBA, Silicon Graphics Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-10
- AMD scores huge 7-round TKO over Intel in dual-core benchmarks
- AMD scores huge 7-round TKO over Intel in dual-core benchmarksAMD Rocks!Clearly, this is a company who saw an opportunity, took it and is profiting from innovation and excellent engineering.focus on tech, not marketing, yields good resultsI have been using AMD as my preferred CPU in home systems for years now,...
- Tags: Performance management, Processors, 64-bit, Recruitment & Selection, Network technology, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Sony Corp., dual-core, performance, AMD Turion
- Discussion threads 2005-12-02
- How 802.11b/g WLAN and Bluetooth Can Play: Without Standards-Based Solutions, ICs Must Referee Spectrum Rivalry
- Bluetooth and WLAN technologies were developed to serve two quite different applications: Bluetooth offers a quick way for systems such as headsets and printers to interface with a PC or handheld device; WLANs offer wireless alternatives to local-area networks. They use the same spectrum to provide their different, highly valued...
- Tags: Integrated Circuit, WLAN, Handheld Device, Standards, Wireless LANs, Bluetooth, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Handhelds, Networking, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Start-up drills for oil in algae
- Start-up drills for oil in algaeThis is really an old ideaStarted with research by the Dept. of Energy back the late 70's and 80's with oil producing algae. One study at UNH concluded we could grow our entire oil transportation needs by taking over 15,000 square miles (about 10%)...
- Tags: desert, oil, acre, farmer
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
- Linux/Windows celebrity deathmatch anyone?
- Comparisons of Linux versus Windows and open source to close source just ain't what they used to be. In the old days, it was just one invective after another coming from both sides of the fence. But now, after a string of various reports some of questionable nature showing...
- Tags: Linux, DiDio
- Blog posts 2005-04-07
- In Molly's defense...or not
- When News.com's Molly Wood wrote that the next update of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser will snuff out the Firefox rebellion, Salon's Scott Rosenberg took her to task, as her colleague Charles Cooper points out in his blog:"This is a prime example of one of journalism's worst habits -- a knee-jerk...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
- Blog posts 2005-02-24
- It's all a game for Bush vs. Kerry
- It's all a game for Bush vs. KerryAnd the wrld thinks that Americans aren't serious about their politics!:-)Shame on them.Hillary Clinton?As if she would be an impartial referee.Carl RapsonSame Old Game... getting tiringthis type of thing was funny back in late 90's, but it's getting old and tired now."Kerry Wins"?the...
- Tags: Games, game, Kerry
- Discussion threads 2004-08-25
- Linux backers foresee desktop gains
- Linux backers foresee desktop gainsThose Spaniards..."That's a key issue for the Spanish people--they like to do unlicensed copying of software," ALL Spanish people are pirating crooks? Come on now. It strikes me as rather odd that ZDNet would actually dignify such a slur by quoting it in their...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Linux, Linsux, desktop
- Discussion threads 2004-04-22
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