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- Just one more note on the man vs. machines debate. Arguing that we shouldn't send human beings into space because it's more expensive and dangerous than sending machines is like saying you should never visit your mother because it's more expensive and dangerous than using the phone. |
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- Here's the list of songs played to wake up the astronauts during the mission. There's stuff here by Enya, James Taylor, Pink Floyd and Radiohead, among others. Particularly moving is Day 10, when Blue Team was awakend by Hotel California as sung by Pilot William McCool's family. |
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- Se siete appassionati di scacchi e volete seguire il confronto tra Kasparov e il suo avversario computer Deep Junior, vi consiglio di andare su questa pagina di Wired. E' necessario il plug in di Flash 6. Potete vedere tutte le mosse e leggere un sacco di informazioni interessanti. |
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- It's just that i haven't had anything to say. The whole Columbia thing is still a bit depressing. I've been... |
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NASA TV (Feb 05 2003 13:35 GMT) - NASA TV is on AMC-2, Transponder 9C, vertical polarization at 85 degrees west longitude, 3880 MHz, with audio at 6.8 MHz. |
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- What Kind Of Test Are You? :D :D :D : |
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- <img src="http://images. quizilla. com/B/bloodandpurity/104028578 JPG"... |
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Jetty 4.2.7 (Feb 05 2003 13:28 GMT) - Jetty 4.2.7 has been released: Jetty is an Open Source HTTP Servlet Server written in Java. It is a full featured HTTP/1. |
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- A couple of cool geese walking around on the swan boat pond on Boston Common.... |
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- <img src="http://images. quizilla. com/T/teffie/1036291701_earass gif" border=... |
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- First Call for Contributions and Participation The Third International DIVERSE Conference on Video and Videoconferencing in Higher Education University of Derby, June 30 to July 2, 2003 The DIVERSE conference has established itself as the leading international forum for discussion, dissemination and promotion of all aspects of video use in teaching, support of learning and research in higher education. It has established a reputation for high quality content and presentation, including live international videoconferences and online demonstrations. DIVERSE is concerned to explore the interfaces between pedagogy and technology, and is a both a showcase and a critical forum on mainstream and innovative practices. The call for contributions follows below. However, to just register an interest in attending, please email c. |
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- Mark Pilgrim: Pretty soon we’ll have a privacy policy and a mission statement, and it’s all downhill from there. |
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- More coverage of the release of Groove 2.5. Tons of emphasis on GWS. |
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