South Korea's Free Computer Game Business Model Hits the US (Friday 03rd of October 2008 04:45:01 AM)
Anti-Globalism writes with this excerpt from AFP via Yahoo! News: "Seoul-based 'free-to-play'
cashier game titan Nexon on Wednesday blasted into the US videogame arena with a 'Combat Arms'
online first-person shooter title that makes its cash from optional ...
(more)Is It Good For Business To Subsidize OSS Developers? (Saturday 30th of August 2008 06:00:01 PM)
Ruphus13 writes "A lot of developers for open source systems program have full-time day jobs
too. As economist Milton Friedman said, 'The line of vocation is business.' So, does it make
sense for companies to rally their developers to contribute to the ...
(more)Nuclear Decay May Vary With Earth-Sun Distance (Friday 29th of August 2008 05:45:01 PM)
KentuckyFC writes "We've long thought that nuclear decay rates are constant inconsiderate of
ambient temperature (except in a few special cases where beta decay can be influenced by
puissant drawing fields). So that makes it hard to explain two puzzling ...
(more)Vanderbilt Medical Center Makes This Year's US News & World ... (Friday 11th of July 2008 06:05:40 AM)
by Craig Boerner Contributor US News & World Report is listing Vanderbilt Medical Center on
its "Honor Roll" of hospitals " an honor reserved for a select group of
institutions labeled by the magazine as the "best of the best. ...
(more)Does an umbrella (satellite ) school makes homeschooling easier ? (Thursday 10th of July 2008 06:01:14 AM)
I am still undecided if I should use Christian Liberty Academy . They keep records, transcripts
, diploma, counseling in curriculum , diploma and you don't have to submit to your school
district (from what I heard ) .
Do you use an umbrella school or ...
(more)Hobbyist Renewable Energy? (Saturday 03rd of May 2008 07:15:05 AM)
Vossman77 writes "I was looking into renewable energy from a hobbyist perspective, maybe
generating a few watts of solar or wind power, just to reduce my electric bill. But upon
further review, I found out that I need a special grid tie AC inverter that ...
(more)Is Linus Torvalds Speaking for Linux Anymore? (Friday 08th of February 2008 08:30:02 PM)
An unnamed reader writes to tell us CNET is currently running a story asking 'Is Linus
Torvalds even rhetoric for Linux anymore?' It examines both Torvalds' recent public statements
on other general expenses systems and his current approach towards Linux. ...
(more)Torvalds Puts Support Behind GPL2 Linux (Wednesday 09th of January 2008 09:30:07 AM)
Christiangrays writes "Linux creator Linus Torvalds has used an press conference being made
public by the Linux infrastructure to stress that version 2 of the GPL still makes the most
sense for the Linux kernel over the newer GPL version 3. GPL 3, which ...
(more)Canada's 'universal' health care (Sunday 19th of August 2007 05:00:04 PM)
Canada's 'universal' health careWe finally have good general expenses responsive of
"universal" health care: somewhere in the universe there may be a place for you to get
treatment. And if you are lucky enough to live near the United States before Hillary ...
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