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Whole Wheat Radio
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Dud (Oct 20 2003 10:59 GMT) - Dud will be playing Unknown from the album Demo Disk of genre Rock - Dark - Alternative - Experimental |
Whole Wheat Radio
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Willie K. (Oct 20 2003 10:59 GMT) - Willie K. will be playing Hawaiian Pride from the album The Uncle In Me Volume 2 of genre Hawaiian |
TJ's Weblog "Technology, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship"
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ideas do matter ... (Oct 20 2003 10:59 GMT) - Joi Ito points to an interesting weblog from Loic Le Meur's. He is illustrating his experiences about setting up a company. He has some pretty good points, but from my point of view the (business) idea does matter. There has to be some innovation, a touch of differentiation and some initial appeal to potential buyers. But true this is just one ingredient in the "boiling pot" of founding. |
Reinvented News
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Good Boy! (Oct 20 2003 10:57 GMT) - Because I know that Johnny and Jodi will go to any dog-themed movie, no matter how bad it looks, I will limit my comment on Good Boy! to quoting the last paragraph of the description of the movie: Owen learns that thousands of years ago, dogs from Sirius came to colonize and dominate Earth, but the dogs strayed from their original mission and have instead become mans best friend. Hubble has been sent to investigate. Now Owen must help Hubble train a group of undisciplined neighborhood dogs to shape up for a visit from their leader, the powerful Greater Dane and the fate of all Earth dogs hangs in the balance. |
Reinvented News
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Saddle, Back In, Me (Oct 20 2003 10:57 GMT) - A pleasant, uneventful trip from Boston yesterday. Got a chance to visit the North Bennett Street School, which was amazing. Also got Catherine's whole-bean espresso coffee at Polcari's which, for my money, is the best place to buy coffee in the entire world. And I don't even drink coffee. Air Canada is back in the "minimum possible snacks" frame of mind: |
Grouse!
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Railgun Blog (Oct 20 2003 10:56 GMT) - Dude's keeping a weblog as he builds his own rail gun. Cool. Wasn't Saddam Hussein trying to put one of these together at one stage? |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Linux World: Can Open Source Truly Save The World? (Oct 20 2003 10:56 GMT) - "The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), convened by the United Nations at the urging of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), intends to address the global economic, societal, and political changes being wrought as our information-based society replaces the old industrial one. Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), was to play a major role in WSIS's plans for closing these information gaps. Until recently..."... |
Tongue Tied
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Never in a Million Years (Oct 20 2003 10:55 GMT) - Londons Guardian Newspaper reports that the U.K.s Press Complaints Commission is expected to issue new guidelines for editors steering them... |
How Appealing
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On the agenda (Oct 20 2003 10:55 GMT) - On the agenda: The Supreme Court of the United States is scheduled to issue orders at 10 a.m. today before embarking on its first two-week recess of the October 2003 Term. |
symlink.ch: Wissen Vernetzt - deutsche News fr die Welt
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Flugzeug fliegt mit Laser (Oct 20 2003 10:55 GMT) - Nachdem vor kurzem die EADS einen kleiner "Rover" per Laserstrahl mit Energie versorgt hat (Symlink berichtete), kann die NASA natrlich nicht nachstehen: Wie Wissenschaft.de berichtet, hat es ein NASA-Team krzlich geschafft, ein wenige hundert Gramm schweres Modellflugzeug per Laser und Solarzelle mit Energie zu versorgen. |
symlink.ch: Wissen Vernetzt - deutsche News fr die Welt
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Finnen wollen Kids total berwachen (Oct 20 2003 10:55 GMT) - In Finnland wird ein Gesetz diskutiert, welches es Eltern ermglichen soll, ihre Kinder ohne deren Wissen zu tracken. Technisch soll das mit Hilfes des Mobiltelefons und Diensten von Teliasonera funktionieren. Brisant: Das Gesetz soll sich mit EU-Direktiven zum Datenschutz vertragen. Dies ist einem Artikel der Computerworld zu entnehmen. |
How Appealing
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The Associated Press is reporting (Oct 20 2003 10:52 GMT) - The Associated Press is reporting: You can access here an article headlined "Sniper Suspect's Trial Set to Begin"; here "Motions Set in Technology Espionage Case"; and here "Death Chamber Unusually Quiet in Texas." |
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