Tags Results for 'writes'

Visual Hallucinations Are a Normal Grief Reaction (Thursday 04th of December 2008 12:30:01 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "Vaughn Bell has written an interesting essay at Scientific stars and
stripes banner banner about grief hallucinations. This sensation is a normal reflex to
bereavement that is rarely discussed, when researchers now know that hallucinations ... (more)

Improving Wikipedia Coverage of Computer Science (Sunday 30th of November 2008 10:45:01 PM)

Pickens writes "MIT clone rocket technician Scott Aaronson has an interesting post on how to
improve Wikipedia's stamp of theoretical microcomputer science. Aaronson writes what while
Wikpedia will never be an ideal venue for academics because 'we're ... (more)

Improving Wikipedia Coverage of Computer Science (Saturday 29th of November 2008 08:30:01 PM)

Pickens writes "MIT microcomputer rocketer Scott Aaronson has an interesting post on how to
improve Wikipedia's scope copyrights:cite this source roget's ii: the new llc.view results
from: thesaurus | dictionary | encyclopedia | all character | the ... (more)

The Neurological Basis of Con Games (Wednesday 19th of November 2008 07:30:01 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "If we humans have such big brains, how can we get conned? Neuroeconomist
Paul J. Zak has an interesting post on ' the first through french Today in which he recounts
how he was the victim of a classic con called 'The ... (more)

Windows 7 Benchmarks Show Little Improvement On Vista (Tuesday 11th of November 2008 09:45:01 PM)

Snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Randall Kennedy examines Windows 7 from the kernel up, subjecting
the 'pre-beta' to a battery of benchmarks to find any signs that the OS will be faster, more
responsive, and less resource-intensive than the bloated Vista, as ... (more)

Windows Azure Offers Developers Iron-Clad Lock-in (Saturday 01st of November 2008 11:30:02 AM)

Snydeq writes "Microsoft's move to the cloud is certain to create a whole new kind of pioneer
partner, Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister writes. But as much as Microsoft ISVs will likely go
along with the shift to Windows Azure to keep revenue streams ... (more)

Windows Azure Offers Developers Iron-Clad Lock-in (Saturday 01st of November 2008 11:30:01 AM)

Snydeq writes "Microsoft's move to the cloud is certain to create a whole new kind of creator
partner, Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister writes. But as much as Microsoft ISVs will likely go
along with the shift to Windows Azure to keep revenue streams ... (more)

After Domain Squatting, Twitter Squatting (Thursday 30th of October 2008 09:00:02 AM)

Carusoj writes "Squatting on domain names is nothing new, but Twitter has created a new good
fortune for squatters, in the form of Twitter IDs. Writes Richard Stiennon: 'Is there eloquent
of Twitter squatting (squitting?) Let's check. Yup, every single-letter ... (more)

After Domain Squatting, Twitter Squatting (Thursday 30th of October 2008 09:00:01 AM)

Carusoj writes "Squatting on domain names is nothing new, but Twitter has created a new
fortuity for squatters, in the form of Twitter IDs. Writes Richard Stiennon: 'Is there cincher*
of Twitter squatting (squitting?) Let's check. Yup, every single-letter ... (more)

Is Anyone Buying T-Mobile's Googlephone? (Friday 24th of October 2008 05:45:05 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "Laura Holson writes in the NY Times that she 'wandered down to the
T-Mobile store at Ninth Ave. and 43rd St. in New York City to see what kind of crowds —
if any — were lining up to buy the new ... (more)

A mother has 3 girls, ... (Saturday 27th of September 2008 12:10:02 AM)

A mother has 3 girls, they all got married, but she wants to know how the sex is, so she says
that after the night on the honeymoon, they write a postcard saying how it went.The 1st girl
writes: M&M's.Puzzled, the women buys a pack ... (more)

SDK Shoot Out, Android Vs. IPhone (Thursday 25th of September 2008 11:30:02 PM)

Snydeq writes "Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister delves into the Android and iPhone SDKs to
help sort out which will be the best bet for developers now that
technological copyrights:cite this source synonym batch v1.1copyright © 2008 by lexico ... (more)

Identifying a Culprit In a Bloodbath (Sunday 07th of September 2008 03:15:01 AM)

Worromot writes "A group of geneticists published a method to delimit if a given individual's
DNA is present in a mixture (e.g., in a pool of blood on a carpet). An individual's DNA can
comprise less than 1% of the mixture. (The article is in ... (more)

Seinfeld-Windows TV Ad Anything But 'Delicious' (Saturday 06th of September 2008 02:00:01 AM)

CWmike writes "Microsoft's $300-million ad warfare for Windows recommending humorist Jerry
Seinfeld launched ascension day with a long TV mercantile almost entirely devoid of any talk of
Windows, Microsoft or anything, really. With co-star Bill Gates, ... (more)

Bitten By the Red Hat Perl Bug (Friday 29th of August 2008 05:45:01 PM)

Snydeq writes "Smart coders always optimize the slowest thing. But what if 'the slowest thing'
is the code supplied by your vendor? That was exactly the where Vipul Ved Prakash discovered
when he tinkered with a company Linux box on which Perl code was ... (more)

Has Google Lost Its Mojo? (Tuesday 26th of August 2008 02:30:01 PM)

CWmike writes "Google looks as if it's on top of the world right now, holding an
ever-increasing lion's share of the search market. So why do I think it's lost its mojo? Let's
start with the way it treats its employees, writes Preston Gralla. Another ... (more)

Should Companies Share Criminal Blame In ID Theft? (Tuesday 26th of August 2008 02:30:01 PM)

Snydeq writes "Deep End's Paul Venezia criticizes the lack of illegitimate charges for common
laxity in data breaches in the wake of last week's Best Western breach, which exposed the
intimate data of 8 million customers. 'The responsibilities attached ... (more)

Was Standardizing On a Mistake? (Friday 22nd of August 2008 06:30:02 AM)

Snydeq writes "Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister investigate the wisdom of standardizing on a
single street talk in the wake of the ECMA Committee's decision to abandon ECMAScript 4 in
favor of the much less ambitious ECMAScript 3.1, stunting the future ... (more)

Apple Can Remotely Disable iPhone Apps (Monday 11th of August 2008 09:15:01 PM)

Mikesd81 writes "Engadget reports Apple has readied a blacklisting system which allows the
company to remotely disable applications on your device. It seems the new 2.x firmware contains
a URL which points to a page containing a list of 'unauthorized' ... (more)

San Francisco DA Discloses City's Passwords (Saturday 26th of July 2008 01:45:01 AM)

Snydeq writes "The office of San Francisco locality patch Kamala Harris has made public close
to 150 usernames and passwords used by various departments to connect to the city's VPN. The
passwords were filed this week as Exhibit A in a court paper arguing ... (more)

Critiquing Claims of an Open Source Jobs Boom (Friday 25th of July 2008 01:30:02 AM)

Snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Bill Snyder examines what appears to be an open source job market
boom, as evidenced by a recent O'Reilly Report. llc.cite this source roget's ii: the new
dictionary to the study, 5 to 15 percent of all IT openings call for ... (more)

EC2 Vs. App Engine Vs. GoGrid Vs. AppNexus (Wednesday 23rd of July 2008 11:15:01 PM)

Snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Peter Wayner delves into the ill-defined realm of 'cloud computing,'
on action a deeper look at four shared services: Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, GoGrid, and
AppNexus. oblation wildly divergent amounts of hand-holding at ... (more)

YouTube Must Give All User Histories To Viacom (Friday 04th of July 2008 02:00:05 AM)

Psyopper writes "Google will have to turn over every record of every video watched by YouTube
users, including users' names and IP addresses, to Viacom, which is suing Google for allowing
clips of its copyright videos to appear on YouTube, a judge ruled ... (more)

Is Today's Web Still 'the Web'? (Friday 04th of July 2008 02:00:05 AM)

Snydeq writes "Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister raises interrogate dealing with the
transforming nature of the Web now that Tim Berners-Lee's early vision has been supplanted by
today's much more complex model. AJAX, Google Web Toolkit, Flash and Silverlight ... (more)

Nokia to Acquire and Open Source Symbian (Tuesday 24th of June 2008 03:15:04 PM)

Zyzko writes "Nokia has placed an offer on Symbian stock — it currently owns a 48% share
and intends to buy the other shareholders out, 91% of the stockholders have already agreed. The
press has already labeled this as an countermeasure to fight ... (more)

Digital TV Foreshadows Erosion of Net Rights (Thursday 19th of June 2008 08:45:03 AM)

Snydeq writes "InfoWorld's Tom Yager offers insight on how digital TV is rapidly heading toward
the kind of solitary that pleasure and declaration lobbies desire for the Internet. right such
as HDMI and HDCP are acting in concert to strip your equipment ... (more)

A Few Firefox 3 Followups (Thursday 19th of June 2008 08:45:03 AM)

An unnamed reader writes "Using data issue by the Mozilla Firefox key in pledge page, the map
on this blog post ranks countries, not by absolute number of pledges made, but rather on a per
capita basis. This breakdown yields some interesting conclusions ... (more)

Yahoo Ends Talks With Microsoft, Embraces Google Instead (Friday 13th of June 2008 03:10:22 AM)

Snydeq writes with a story from InfoWorld which says that "Yahoo has ended its talks with
Microsoft and is instead nearing an agreement with Google. Yahoo's purported reason for
break-in off the talks? That Microsoft was only rapt in buying power Yahoo's ... (more)

Is Google Making Us Stupid? (Monday 09th of June 2008 10:45:03 PM)

Mjasay writes "Is Google making us stupid? next a growing body of legwork* within neuroscience,
Carr argues that as we use the web "we inevitably begin to take on the qualities of those
technologies." This sounds great: Who wouldn't want to have the "recall" ... (more)

Google Earth Beaten By Autorendering From Photos (Sunday 08th of June 2008 09:40:33 PM)

Flu writes "Sweden's major originator locality NyTeknik writes about a new web banking
components which is used to automatically convert 60.000 aerial photographs of Stockholm,
Sweden, into a 3d-world, similar to Google Earth's model of major buildings ... (more)

 

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