Twitter rich115's Recently Played TracksFor most of my life Red Dog has been a legend. We were born in the same year, call the same town home, and I feel like we have traveled the same amount. He just happens to be much more famous than I, even if he was a humble dog. He’s a symbol of both [...]
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I’ve upgraded to Movable Type 2.21 to allow me to use TrackBack.
TrackBack is a feature that allows Bloggers to see who is linking to particular posts. Why is that important? Well, it allows everyone to see links that are relevant to one another. So if anyone else using TrackBack links to this post, you’ll see [...]
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“In London today a gang war broke out over a territorial dispute. However, the territory was not physical space, but a wireless cloud of bandwidth. The dispute erupted when a Wi-fi user of a local free network connection accused another of dropping in on his wave. “Not only did this newbie drop in, he launched [...]
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Cringely has an article on Burst taking Microsoft to court. He has an interesting bit on Bill’s competitive nature.
“In the early days of Microsoft, one of the popular games was to see how late the boys could leave work for the airport and still make their flights. These weren’t people who were habitually late, they [...]
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Review, 25 June 2005.
It’s only three years since Spielberg and Cruise entertained us with the first Minority Report that was based on a Phillip K. Dick short story. This year Minority Report II (MRII) maintains the feel and thrills that made the first one successful at the box office and a smash [...]
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Blogs are individual, each one being an outlet in some fashion for the owner. Some are diaries of personal accounts, others for news. Like clothing, some extroverts enjoy wearing raincoats over hot pants on hot summers days, while others slap on a good old khaki pair of shorts and the always plain t-shirt. In the [...]
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“MELBOURNE scientists have regrown a healthy liver inside a sick mouse without the need for transplant surgery.
The therapy involves infusing snap-frozen healthy liver cells harvested from a donor into the diseased liver.
The infused cells grow and slowly take over the sick liver to correct the disease. The liver is the only solid organ capable of [...]
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Gaak, an A.I. robot, attempted to escape from the research center that is running experiments on it and other robots.
Gaak made its bid for freedom yesterday after it had been taken out of the arena where hundreds of visitors watch the machines learning as they do daily battle for minor repairs.
Professor Noel Sharkey said [...]
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Now this is what I have been talking about in my article Random Area Networks and my reference to the Australian IT article in Suburban Wireless Communities. Broadband Of The Future. Ben Hammersley has written an article at The Guardian titled Start a Wi-Fi revolution in your street.
Ben has set up a 802.11b wireless internet [...]
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The Shifted Librarian has a link to an article on ProximityMail.
ProximityMail is an application for Bluetooth PDAs. It enables the user to connect to a local community of ProximityMail users, if there is a local community of users. The user then can create and subscribe to groups, and the application then takes care [...]
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