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The Howdy Kid Online Blog
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Migrating to Mandrake (Dec 31 2004 22:08 GMT) - I finally picked a Linux distribution to install on my laptop. I picked Mandrake Linux 10.1. I am more than satisfied. I haven't completely abandoned Windows. |
E M E R G I C . o r g
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Insight (Dec 31 2004 22:07 GMT) - Innovation Weblog offers an excellent quote by Gary Hamel: "Today you can buy knowledge by the pound -- from consultants hawking best practice, from the staff you've just hired from your competitor, and from all those companies that hope you will outsource everything. Yet in the age of revolution it is not knowledge that produces new wealth, but insight -- insight into opportunities for discontinuous innovation. Discovery is the journey; insight is the destination. |
Mars Rover Blog
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Help! (Dec 31 2004 22:06 GMT) - About two weeks ago someone posted a libk to a greatly great paper that described the unerlying basin to Meridiani. I can't find the link (or the post). I would like to have it as a referencefor an article. Can anyone help? Thanks! |
[caught In between]
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My Favorite Web Tools of 2004 (Dec 31 2004 22:06 GMT) - - These are some of my favorite web "tools" of 2004. Many of them came into existence before January 2004, but it wasn't until the year was well underway that I really started using them on a regular basis. None of them are websites per se, but rather entry points into useful and semi-useful services for the well-wired. (Bloglines - No self-important blogger, or blog consumer, should be without an account on Bloglines. This service -- even though it failed me once -- is one I'd pay for if it wasn't free. |
The Club for Growth Blog
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The Three Stooges (Dec 31 2004 22:05 GMT) - No, I’m not talking about Hillary Clinton, Ted Kennedy, and Tom Daschle. Rather, I’m talking about the original trio. The American Movie Channel (AMC) is having a New Year’ |
HOG ON ICE
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2004 Hate Summary (Dec 31 2004 22:04 GMT) - Partial List I almost forgot that today was All-Hate Friday. But fear not. I have paused the midget pizorn and... |
Pitt Sports Blather -- Rantings on the Panthers
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Bucknell-Pitt: Yawn (Dec 31 2004 22:03 GMT) - The battling Bucknell Bisons play Pitt on Sunday evening. No one is even bothering to televise what is expected to be a blowout. Pitt game notes (PDF) are mostly unremarkable. Pitt, with the expected win will be 11-0 and for the second straight year be un |
Slashdot
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The Year 2004 in Microprocessors (Dec 31 2004 22:03 GMT) - DeanMan writes "From spintronics to clockless CPUs, 2004 was a year of process and research in the microprocessor industry. As a way to transition into the new year, this article offers a month-by-month look at the highlights of the 2004 microprocessor timeline." |
YankeesSuck.com - Yankees Suck
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Do The Math for 2005 (Dec 31 2004 22:02 GMT) - Editor's Note: We here at YankeesSuck.com wish all of you a wonderful New Year! One of our faithful readers — Doug W. — has suggested that we have a little fun, and show King George some other ways his cash... |
National FeedRoom
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Tsunami-Ravaged Areas (Dec 31 2004 22:02 GMT) - Dec. 31 - In Indonesia survivors of this week's tsunami return to shattered homes in Banda Ache - one of the hardest hit areas. |
El forastero
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Tsunamis (Dec 31 2004 22:02 GMT) - Arthur C. Clarke había escrito antes sobre los Tsunamis: (Vilmente pirateado de Geometría Canibal Jean y George habían estado mirando cuando el tsunami golpeó la isla. Aunque los daños en las zonas más bajas de Atenas habían sido severos, no había habido desgracias personales. Los sismógrafos habían dado aviso con una anticipación de sólo quince minutos, pero eso bastó para que todos se pusieran a salvo. |
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