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- The New York Times' David Pogue finally gets the iSight. One of my "ah-hah" moments with iSight was when Simon Phipps video-chatted with me during a Sun networking conference keynote--and then pointed the camera at the keynote . |
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- Sometimes, it's nice to see a very nice system used and abused. |
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- Sometimes, it's nice to see a very nice system used and abused. |
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- Geneva Accord supporters Yasser Abed Rabbo, left, a former Palestinian Cabinet minister, and Yossi Beilin, right, a former Israeli Cabinet minister, shake hands with Kofi Annan, Secretary General ... |
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- Vodafone UK to offer handheld wireless PC. Be there or Bsquare... [The Register] |
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- M.I.T.'s President Is Expected to Announce His Retirement. The president of the Massaschusetts Institute of Technology, Charles M. |
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- Eye implant 'to restore sight'. A new design of eye implant is being constructed by researchers at Stanford University that may replace a damaged retina. [BBC News | Science/Nature | UK Edition] |
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- Just after 10PM Eastern, the snow has started. Scary! |
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- Craig Thomas posted some interesting performance benchmark results using Rusty Russell's [interview] hackbench to compare the 2.4 scheduler to the 2.6 O(1) scheduler. As would be expected. Craig explained, "the results obtained seem to show that the 2. |
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- Question Is there a way that we can define a set of options within a TWiki.TWikiForms dynamically using a search? This question has been raised before specifically ... |
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- Vodafone UK to offer handheld wireless PC. Be there or Bsquare... [The Register] |
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- The trickle of best books and books of the year lists is turning into the expected flood. |
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- The very deserving Per Olov Enquist will be receiving the prestigious Nelly-Sachs-Literaturpreis der Stadt Dortmund tomorrow. |
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- The most recent addition to the complete review is our review of Gerald Vizenor's Hiroshima Bugi. |
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- Angela Bennie reports that Classics return with a click of the mouse in today's issue of the Sydney Morning Herald. |
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Evening out (Dec 06 2003 03:57 GMT) - Had another meetup with a fellow blogger this evening. This time Angela and I ventured out to Easton for dinner, good conversation and a few laughs with Andy and his wife, Kristen. Angela has pictures!. (Pity the poor woman at the next table who wound up in the background of our pics and who's likeness is now plastered all over the 'net, eh?)I think I can speak for both of us when I say we're both very glad and honored that they chose to spend one evening of their very busy "vacation in the US" time. |
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- Here's another hungry tree. This one has a taste for rusty farm machinery. [BoingBoing] Here is another site with many hungry tree photos. |
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- é propaganda de quê mesmo? hehe |
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- Poxa, só eu que não gostei ou não entendi... Achei meio auto-ajuda. :P |
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- EWR, waiting at gate c-80.... |
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- Somebody made a short movie (well, not so short actually) of the opening day of the new Apple Store. It's called, quite appropriately, The Longest Line. Link via Jesper.... |
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- posted by pogo, 3 comments |
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- If you can't get enough of trees that eat things, artist Daniel-Jean Primeau has a very nice book full of photographs... |
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- If you can't get enough of coexistence trees, artist Daniel-Jean Primeau has a very nice book full of photographs... |
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- Several proposals to collect money from Internet service subscribers to pay for online music swapping are bubbling to public attention in the United States and Canada. |
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- QUOTE (Guest @ Dec 6 2003, 04:52 AM)too many beers it was me |
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- wedding registry girl from hell (if anyone is bored enough to look you will see 1)the same china over and over again 2)white towels and 3)lots of little oddball kitchen gadgets in the "not expensive" category)macystiffany (yes, I know)dillardsjc pennybed bath and helltargetmarshal fieldsamazoncrate and barrelwilliam sonoma (my fav) [stupid cold fusion site. links don't work] |
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- Speaking with RatFaced, one of the Kazaa Lite forum moderators today and our contact at K-Lite, I have uncovered news that the Kazaa Lite K++ project has been shut down by Sharman Networks on grounds of copyright infringement. |
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- Die Leistungen der Pflegeversicherung sollen von 2007 an voraussichtlich um 1,7 Prozent steigen. Laut Berliner "Tagesspiegel" einigten sich SPD und Grüne zudem darauf, dass Kinderlose einen pauschalen Zuschlag zahlen sollen. |
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- today was the first day with snow on the ground for the season.... and there's a freaky late-season tropical storm odette. that reminds me of a business-model-of-the-hour idea...... |
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- SnoCountry Ski Conditions - Via Yahoo News |
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- National Guard and Reserve soldiers from New York are now training for deployment overseas. By spring, reserve units will make up one third of the U.S. fighting force in Iraq. With civilian soldiers facing longer and more frequent deployment, analysts — and even some military leaders — say morale is suffering. |
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- 170 union workers are declaring victory after a ten-day strike at Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone. As Brian Mann reports, Local 1l99 hopes to win new benefits from other hospitals around the north country. |
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- A new adaptation of A Child's Christmas in Wales runs at Vermont Stage in Burlington through December 14. Resident theatre critic Connie Meng attended opening night and has this review.Photos: Jordan Silverman. Top: |
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