foothills of philosophy, patent peaks, etc.
Month: February 2009
Wine beats Linux FF
all the desktop linux apologists in the comments. you guys are a disgrace.
Terminal Dating
Till-Death-Do-Us-Part.com is unlike any other dating site. It has been created for people who are living with a terminal illness–and who realize that the quality of life is profoundly affected by how we choose to face the inevitable.
How much time do you have left? How would you prefer to spend that time, and what kind of person–or persons–would you like to spend it with? Let us help you find a singing partner for your swan song.
Born too late
my bro hit my and an dit made me type 199(5) instead of 199(0) nmow i cant sign up!!
what is wrong with these kids? you have to be seriously retarded to spell that badly.
Skype Growth
Skype accounted for 8% of the world’s international calling minutes in 2008.
only? what is taking them so long?
Fictional Street View
that gives me ideas.
Friend Connect
Google is now making it easier for Websites to surface Friend Connect features with what it is calling the Social Bar. This is a toolbar that Websites can add to their homepage or any other page they wish, and then they can add links for drop-down gadgets that lets site visitors do things such as sign in via Friend Connect, see who else has signed in recently, check out comments, or site members, all from Social Bar.
i wanted to install this on my dormant blog, but movable type deciced it no longer likes me. time to move to wordpress.
Daily Gmail Upgrade
Google is adding new features–mostly significant ones–at a clip that I can’t remember any other Web service matching, ever. And it seems to be accelerating.
Labs rock.
Sea Launch
a russian / american joint venture to launch orbital payloads from a ship. 20 satellites launched so far.
Remedial Financial Training
We need emergency remedial financial training for all these elected lawyers before they make the current mess much, much worse.
Gregor J. Rothfuss 