Growing up, I listened to music on vinyl records. I had a huge stack of mostly classical music at home, and it was a real treat to put on a record, sit the needle on it, and hear music come out of the speakers. It was never tiring. It was always enjoyable, and I could [...]
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Georgia Institute of Technology :: News Room :: Portable Device Quickly Detects Early Alzheimer’s http://tinyurl.com/22zfom #
Ten tips for improving posture and ergonomics http://tinyurl.com/2pzao4 #
Tip of the Iceberg by Thom Hogan: Great explanation of the hidden costs of photography. http://tinyurl.com/29nsky #
Can EMC convince you to do online data backups? http://tinyurl.com/yqotfk #
Jun Murakoshi’s multi-functional Shelving Chair http://tinyurl.com/27toz3 [...]
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I’ve written in the past about my dislike for MySpace or Facebook, though I haven’t really articulated why I dislike them so intensely. The reasons I gave at those times were and still are valid, but there’s more. I read and commented on a post recently, and it helped me articulate what it is that [...]
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Maryland governor plans to drop electronic voting, buy optical scanners http://tinyurl.com/3a4o28 #
Jerkstopper prevents AC connector damage http://tinyurl.com/2whjgt #
Low cost, nano-based solar cell from GE http://tinyurl.com/2jngov #
Jasper County: 1940 http://tinyurl.com/24bqtb #
Chain Bridge: 1865 http://tinyurl.com/yuv9xc #
Combined Taser and MP3 Player http://tinyurl.com/2yfwhg #
Face to Face with the Matthew Effect: Making Yourself Heard http://tinyurl.com/2sxaud #
Bungalow Bounceback http://tinyurl.com/23b9k6 #
A Reality [...]
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I am a happy user of Adobe Lightroom. It has helped me get a handle on my growing photo library. While it largely replicates the functionality of Adobe Bridge, it does so with a much better interface, and includes extra functionality that makes its price worthwhile. I do most of my photo processing in Lightroom [...]
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Exclusives: The Tom Cruise Indoctrination Video Scientologists Don’t Want You To See: He’s gone cuckoo. Com.. http://tinyurl.com/2wqkjw #
Belkin Conserve Energy-Saving Surge Protector http://tinyurl.com/3btrfu #
The Salaries of Disney Execs http://tinyurl.com/3dzj5p #
Dutch RFID Transit Card Hacked http://tinyurl.com/28wgpw #
OK, I know this isn’t ‘Beautiful’ Overload, but check it http://tinyurl.com/2lcx3d #
AT&T finally announces business users’ plan for iPhone http://tinyurl.com/22hgvf [...]
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I have completed the work of replacing photos hosted with third-party services. All of the photos that are published on my site are now hosted locally. If you’re not familiar with this effort, which took me a few months to complete, you might want to have a look at parts four, three, two and one. [...]
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The 5 Barriers to Success Series — Part 1: Lack of Significance http://tinyurl.com/2uxj8o #
Winter Schminter http://tinyurl.com/2l5qfe #
Full and total sproing-a-tude http://tinyurl.com/yp4b64 #
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We had a snowstorm this past Thursday in the Washington, DC area. It started snowing around noon, and it continued to snow until about 4 pm. The snowflakes were big and fluffy, and they were coming down in thick waves. In the end, we have about 3 inches of accumulation, which started to melt overnight. [...]
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The Arsenal: 1865 http://tinyurl.com/3ceylw #
Richmond in Ruins: 1865 http://tinyurl.com/yvzkyc #
Fighting Scrapers With Your Left Jab http://tinyurl.com/2cnf3s #
Nice Threads: 1908 http://tinyurl.com/ysxth8 #
Money Talk at the Barber Shop http://tinyurl.com/223azg #
E-mail Scandal Drives Storage Lesson Home http://tinyurl.com/yro8nx #
Following the Fruit: 1937 http://tinyurl.com/23wgak #
Brevity by Guy and Rodd http://tinyurl.com/25a8l5 #
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Daddy Folds a Didee: 1943 http://tinyurl.com/2s2pga #
WTD 393 http://tinyurl.com/3bdady #
Special Cockpit Issue First Quarter 2007: Photos of airplane cockpits. I love the MB-2 cockpit. http://tinyurl.com/yurznf #
Terje’s First Descent Video: Incredible descent on an almost vertical face. http://tinyurl.com/3ymbnn #
The top 4 things you should never do to your users : Codeulate http://tinyurl.com/2ozd9y #
The Associated Press: FDA [...]
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As I read through my feeds, I noticed a headline about the fading car culture. It seems a Nissan executive has noticed how interest in cars is waning, due to congestion costs, interest in public transportation, or desire to spend money elsewhere, like gadgets.
I also noticed something disingenuous in that article. It was his response [...]
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