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If you ever thought it might be fun to learn how to skydive, check this out and hope you are as lucky as this dude!!! Technorati Tags: funny
A typewriter, you know: a printer with a keyboard built right into it? Anyway, I care little about the politics of this, but check this letter out, dated May 18, 2006 for crying out loud. Doesn’t even look like an IBM Selectric 🙂 http://www.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/national/20060709hoekstra.pdf Ok, maybe I’m wrong? Is this a printer rigged with an old typewriter font? Nah I don’t think so. Carbon copies anyone? Technorati Tags: selectric, typewriter
I saw these two books in Barnes and Noble. They look quite interesting. I might get them. The God Theory. I am always interested in the various evolution vs. intelligent design debates, and this book claims to come up with a way to accommodate both into one framework or paradigm. [http://rcm.a...
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I came across [this](http://www.jeroenwijering.com/whatsu...
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrShK-NVMIU] Technorati Tags: funny
I was probably the last one to hear about AllofMp3.com. It’s this massive, well organized and apparently solid Mp3 download site. Music is not free, but extremely cheap. It’s apparently hosted in Russia or somewhere else. The question is of course, “is it legal” and ...
Read more →I just walked by a room full of people working on computers during a break between presentationsand over in a corner I saw one fellow furiously instant messaging, his fingers flying across the keyboard in a very animated way. I had a sense of what he migh...
Read more →I am at Gnomedex and the news is spreading like wildfire: TechMeme the venerable site that serves as the early warning of anything interesting, has been hacked! Who would have thought! [Actually a geekily-amusing self-referential bit of social engineering] Technorati Tags: Geeky, gnomedex
We are having another super-informal-geeky-but-not-exclusively-geeks Geek Dinner, and we have a lovely new location, sponsored by our friends at Permabit (Thanks Tom and Katie!) Who is we, again? Bela Labovitch, [Adam Gr...
Read more →BloggerCon IV is going on right now, in California. This is Dave Winer’s original ‘UnConference‘. It’s being incredibly well covered, by blog, photo and podcast. I haven’t come close to reading all the stuff being posted, so these are just some semi-rando...
Read more →Jaron is a brilliant thinker (and an amazing piano player as well) Anything he writes is interesting. In this case he seems to be worrying about how much credence is being given to knowledge in Wikipedia and related types of sites. I **don’t ...
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