Musings of an Internet Traveler
Of the 152 product recalls between January and June of 2007, 104 were products of China, while these recalls weren’t just limited to food and drug products, China has gotten a black eye when it comes to product safety.
So its only with a little humour that I read that China manufacturers are going kosher […]
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Wired is reporting that Google will begin hosting terabytes of open-source data at http://research.google.com(the project was supposed to open this week, but missed the deadline, but will debut soon). The space will be free to scientists and the data will be available to all. The project is known as Palimpsest. The storage will allow scientists […]
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I’m not generally a forgetful person, but I find that reminders help me a lot to make sure I do things that I want to do, so for the past few weeks I’ve been looking at sites that will help me with this task. One of my New Year’s resolutions was to blog every day, […]
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This video is a hilarious take on what a party with all the various web 2.0 companies would look like. It does have a little bit of inappropriate language in it, so be careful if you’re at work. Its originally from Cracked.com you can see the original video here.
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Scifi author William Gibson, who coined the term cyberspace, was interviewed by Belinda Goldsmith of Reuters in August of last year and stated,
Personally I think that contemporary reality is sufficiently science fiction for me. Some critics are already maintaining that science fiction is a sort of historical category and it is not possible any more.
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In my post about Mike Huckabee being the Elephant in the Room, I made reference to Patti Davis’ article, “In the Name of the Father” where she lamented the fact that the Republican field is obsessed with who is the most like Reagan. It seems that this love is not restricted to the Republican party, […]
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I read a report yesterday about a report by the National Science Board that stated that the US is the world leader in scientific and technological innovation, but its dominance is threatened by economic development elsewhere, but there’s no need to fear, American teens are confident they can invent solutions to some of the world’s […]
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According to Slashdot Hasbro has send DMCA notices to Facebook today regarding Scrabulous and another application which imitates Boggle, Bogglific.
Also, in addition the already mentioned Save Scrabulous Facebook group, someone has started an online petition to save the application.
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Check out this hilarious subtitled version of Der Untergang specifically for the HD format war. This must have been what people in the HD DVD camp felt like when they heard about WB’s announcement.
Oh, and on the porn studio front of the HD war, Digital Playground is dropping HD DVD completely in favour of Blu-Ray, […]
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If you’re not into the whole betting thing I talk about a few posts ago, but you still really like predicting things I’ve stumbled on a pretty cool site called GuessNow.com.
Basically you sign up and predict future events which are assigned a point value. When the event passes, if you guessed right you get that […]
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