Archive for September, 2007
Saturday, September 15th, 2007
Just came across High Scalability tonight and I love it already. Great info on building truly big internet applications. Great articles on what worked and what didn't. Excited to see more things coming out of there.
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Army's unmanned aerial drone kills for the first time.
A Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle engaged and killed two suspected improvised explosive device emplacers overwatching a major thoroughfare for Coalition Forces during a historic flight near Qayyarah, Iraq, in Nineveh province Sept. 1.
And of course that's Judgement Day in the Terminator sense.
And ...
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
There seems to be some reluctance on the part of the automakers to push plug-in hybrids. There has been some research out there showing that by using plug-ins there really isn't a energy benefit. All that you are doing is shifting the source of the energy from one ...
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
So far I love my Apple TV. It's brought the music back into the living room and made it a social event again. No need to hide away with the computer to listen to music. The one thing that is a little disconcerting though is that it runs REALLY HOT. ...
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Thursday, September 13th, 2007
So I know you're out there thinking, how can I make my web browsing experience as painful as possible. Well, I've found a surefire way to make loading any page dreadful.
Load up Firefox
Install the Firebug plugin
Go to an Outlook Web Access page
Let it sit overnight
By the next morning your browser ...
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