Monthly Archives: July 2005

Interesting Sites ‘O the Day (and a little news)

From across the www direct to you. Some interesting sites that might be worth a visit. Especially if you are looking to kill a few minutes (or a few hours). Enjoy. The Playstation 3 info page of things known so … Continue reading

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Interesting Sites ‘O the Day (and a little news)

From across the www direct to you. Some interesting sites that might be worth a visit. Especially if you are looking to kill a few minutes (or a few hours). Enjoy. The Playstation 3 info page of things known so … Continue reading

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Yahoo gets into the widget business and other stuff

Yahoo! for some reason decided that widgets were another great way of competing with Google. So, they purchased Konfabulator and today, debuted their own Yahoo! widgets site. They say Mac support will continue and may even get better as they … Continue reading

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Fad diet

In order to help us figure out what is real and what we should and should not care about, CNet has posted its Top 10 Web Fads. Like it or not. Agree or not. It sure makes you think. Or … Continue reading

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Life with the Canon EOS 20D Digital SLR (so far)

I realize that when I write something here and say I am going to do something, I should probably do it. So, in that spirit, following are my much considered observations on the Canon 20D digital SLR. As a former … Continue reading

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New study says one third of all studies are nonsense

I just had to mention this. I find it funny. How many of you think its funny also? Let’s do a study and find out. The abstract of the study is also available. Good times.

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Monday (what, again?)

Yes, its that time again. The beginning of the week. Oh joy. Actually, today was a “pretty good day”(tm) and I got a lot of work done. I even managed to sell my old 12“ Powerbook to a very nice … Continue reading

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Better News

This could be good. We need some good stuff to read about. Could this be the first big break in the fight against HIV and AIDS? Stay tuned.

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London Bombs

Of course you have heard about the bombs in London today. For good coverage, check out my friends at Londonist and also quite a few links at BoingBoing and at Flickr there are several ongoing photo groups with pictures from … Continue reading

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Gates says no to implants

Microsoft honcho Bill Gates, although he believes in and loves technology, doesn’t want it to be a part of him. When people start implanting technology in their bodies (RFID chips and other BORG-like devices) he won’t be along for the … Continue reading

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