Earth viewed from books
Sometimes it's just amazing what technology can do. Matthew Gray, who created the Internet's first web search engine, has used the data in Google Book Search to create a map of the world using...
View ArticleEnterprising Youth: Clean Cruisers
Twelve year old Forest Endicott is faced with a problem. Including tuition, room, and board, the college he has chosen to attend is going to cost him $44,000 a year. That's more than his father can...
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Finally, a Japanese car that stands out in a crowd
Japanese cars all look alike. Whether it's Honda, Toyota, Subaru, or one of the "Luxury" brands, they're all pretty much the same. But British artist Benedict Radcliffe has found a way to make this...
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Minor Makeover for Google Reader
Yesterday I was having a lot of trouble marking batches of stories as read in Google Reader. I had to click the "Mark all as read" link several times before it would actually do anything. Perhaps...
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A Drop in the Bucket - Water Drop
I've just created my first theme for GNOME's Login Manager (GDM). I've called it Water Drop, and it's more or less based on another theme called "Crystal Rose". You can download it from...
View ArticleHi, I'm Linux! ;)
Spoofing the ever popular "I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC" commercials has become a pretty popular pass-time. Most of them are not at all clever (with the possible exception of the Wii vs. PS3 video). There...
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And the next American Idol is...
Sanjaya Malakar!I'm kidding of course. I don't believe there is any salvation for Sanjaya at this point. Last night's performance was his best to date, and it just could not compare to anyone else on...
View ArticleBig Sister?
When you think about it, Barack Obama is just as much a left wing socialist as Hillary Clinton, but you've got to give his people a round of applause for this remake of the Apple "1984" commercial,...
View ArticleToo Cool: Speed Painting
Regardless of what you may think of the show "Lost", watching a time lapse video of someone painting a near photo-realistic image of John Locke in Photoshop is just really, really, cool.
View ArticleAtlanta's Lesbians are the Scariest Lesbians
Ok, so I'm linking to a post that links to a post that talks about nothing particularly important. But with a title like that, who cares?I came across this post in my regular scan of all the blogs in...
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Find your lost kids with a USB Drive
If you've got kids, you know that even taking your eyes off them for a second can result in them wandering off and getting lost. A reader at Daily Cup of Tech took a tool designed to help you find a...
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View ArticleI think I'm turning Vegetarian I really think so!
I haven't blogged in a very long time, it's true. It's not that I haven't had anything to blog about, but rather that I haven't had the time (or rather haven't wanted to spend the time) to maintain my...
View ArticleVeggie Diet Meal #1
According to Wikipedia, "Vegetarianism is the practice of a diet that excludes meat (including game and slaughter by-products), fish (including shellfish and other sea animals) and poultry." So...
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Veggie Diet Update #2
I thought when I started that I might try to keep this blog updated after every meal with recipes and all, but it turns out I'm just not a dedicated enough blogger to post that often. I haven't even...
View ArticleMy Family's Public Face
This weekend, I think I'm going to start working on a new system project. I really just decided to start working on it, and I haven't really solidified the idea yet in my mind, but it's basically a...
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iPhone 3GS - Will I or Won't I?
So the latest iPhone has been announced. And the Internet is buzzing about it. Some folks are trying to decide whether they'll purchase an iPhone 3GS, or a Palm Pre. Personally, I don't think I'll be...
View ArticleHTML5 and H.264 vs. Ogg. Can't we all just get along?
For those of you who aren't in the know, the next version of the HTML specification, HTML5, includes a couple of new and extremely useful tags -- video, and audio. These tags are intended to allow...
View ArticleSome great political cartoons...
I received these in my e-mail, but since I'm not a fan of chain mail, and never forward them on, I figured I'd share these in a less annoying way...
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