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December 20 to 31, 2005
The "gallery of computation" has
got
ten both larger and more varied over the last year or so. Great stuff...
April 25 to May 1, 2005
China's
got
growing pains though, thanks to unequal wealth distribution, corruption, and "environmental degradation"...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Here's a crab-cracking tool that's well-designed due to looking at the problem from a novel perspective: http://www.joshrubin.com/coolhunting/archives/2005/03/
got
_crabs.htm...
March 21 to 27, 2005
Macs are starting to make under-the-radar inroads into companies. This is exactly how the Web
got
started in the corporate world, and CTOs and IT staff are beginning to think about what it means...
March 7 to 13, 2005
101 Zen stories: http://www.these
got
o11.com/zen...
February 21 to 27, 2005
In a panel at a Web conference in 1995 I talked about the inevitable rise of instant stardom and its perils, once the Web
got
popular. Here are some of the latest subjects - a very funny online vide...
The new 1-kilometer high Solar Tower, which could power 200,000 homes, has found a building site in Australia. This
got
a lot of press this week...
February 14 to 20, 2005
This is not new, but I must have for
got
ten to mention it here last year - the elegantly designed Toro(tm) tissue ring...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
I broke down and
got
one of the last iPod shuffles - the 1GB model - at the Ala Moana Apple store. Its competitors tout radio and recording capabilities, but on such gadgets the line-in recordin...
January 24 to 30, 2005
How about a wi-fi cafe combined with a print-on-demand bookstore? Now that so many book sales are online, how about putting the bookstore in the cafe instead of the cafe in the bookstore? A suitabl...
Or how about emulating the business model of San Francisco's Brainwash, a successful cafe-and-laundromat that also sells t-shirts and hosts local musicians as well as comedy nights? They've
got
a We...
January 17 to 23, 2005
* I put the thing through some heavy stress tests (Logic, Pages, iPhoto) and it never
got
too hot or unbearably slow. Here's some benchmarks...
January 10 to 16, 2005
Are you a Mac-hating bi
got
...
November 22 to 28, 2004
I just finished watching "The End of Suburbia", a great and disturbing DVD I mentioned here previously. You can watch one of the included bonus movies "In the Suburbs" for free at the Prelinge...
November 15 to 21, 2004
Bob Dylan-singin' liberals are going to have to wear mirrored hats to peace rallies now that the Army's
got
a new airborne pain ray in the works...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Everybody's
got
an Opinio...
October 25 to 31, 2004
Wow! The Honolulu Wal-Mart issue actually
got
some air time on "The Daily Show" (video clip)...
October 18 to 24, 2004
Ever needed a private room for adults? Yamaha's
got
one...
October 11 to 17, 2004
I think I
got
a spyware popup on this page...
19-year-old Derek's "King George" sticker on his Grand Am
got
him a date with the Secret Service...
August 15 to 22, 2004
got
an underperforming theater in your town? Make big bucks by using it for video gaming...
got
a Mac, guitar, and a microphone? Here's the cables...
August 2 to 8, 2004
See how a family changes, via similar photos taken every year for 28 years: http://zonezero.com/magazine/essays/die
got
ime/time.htm...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
In the meantime, check it out. I've
got
searching, archives, topic filters, and an RSS feed for syndication. You can search for things like "nytimes 2003 tech", which searches for all technology item...
June 14 to 20, 2004
This is almost a non-news item - I
got
a pristine bootleg online the other day...
Independent music labels in Europe break ne
got
iations with Apple over disagreements due to the length of their contract...
May 24 to 30, 2004
Some of the hippest mp3 blogs out there. Mash-ups are really popular these days. The mp3 format actually
got
popular because of blogs like "Blex's Page of Good Mp3", seven years ago. I used to visi...
May 3 to 9, 2004
I for
got
to add this last week - killer whales are getting louder in response to the din of whale-watching boats...
April 12 to 18, 2004
It's the 10th anniversary of unsolicited commercial email, aka spam. Yay, not. On my servers I
got
about 1,500 spams daily until I installed a custom filtering system. Now it's down to about 20, bu...
March 22 to 28, 2004
Here's info on the motor and anecdotes from 1997. Mr. Minato
got
his inspiration for the motor while playing piano. It's not hard to see why, the magnets are arranged like black keys on a keyboard...
The pros and cons of Quorn, the "fungus-based meat substitute" that was introduced to the U.S. in 2002...
February 16 to 22, 2004
got
a Windows PC? Be afraid. Be very afraid. Thanks to the recent Windows code leak, this security vulnerability has been found - if you're running Explorer version 5, simply loading a certain imag...
got
a Mac? Hallelujah...
I didn't know Hoku Scientific was based in Kalihi! If they do well, can this be the start of turning Kalihi into a high-tech area (as HCC Provost Ramsey Pedersen would like to see)? The area's
got
...
I always knew that UH grads
got
a good computer science background. The trick is, how to get them back to HI working at great software tech jobs? I sure can't find any... Hawaii needs experience...
December 15 to 21, 2003
Big news, huh? Here's how it
got
around...
November 24 to 30, 2003
Abercromie & Fitch
got
in hot, steamy water last week for their R- and X- rated clothing catalog. Their first sweater doesn't show up until page 122. The people in their catalog aren't wearin...
November 17 to 23, 2003
We now return you to our weekly broadcast. Lots of new science/tech this week for some reason... Things
got
a little heated in London...
November 10 to 16, 2003
"Terror Is A Triple Meat Pizza: Who needs war and evildoers and a big nuclear holocaust? We've
got
a national obesity epidemic...
Now that people are sharing their iTunes playlists, a new form of bi
got
ry is emerging: discrimination based on a person's terrible taste in music (at least among networked college students). It "tell...
October 14, 2003
Finally, on a lighter note, a partial Latin translation of Sir Mix-a-lot's "Baby
got
Back": "Large buttocks are pleasing to me, nor am I able to lie concerning this matter....