Virtual Worlds and Bad Flashbacks
"The realization, he said, was like the drug experiences of the ’60s."
Which led to the 1970’s… no thanks.
Magnetic Coupling to Deliver Wireless Power
Now this is something that I have been wanting for a long time, cordless power delivery.
It sounds complicated, but the result demonstrated by the American team this month was a dramatic success. Using two coils of copper, the team transmitted power 7ft through the air to a light bulb, which lit [...]
WeFi Free Wifi Finder
This is cool, I’ve wondered for a long time why Jiwire didn’t do something to integrate their service more directly at the OS level in order to give their ad network more punch.
The WeFi client replaces the Windows connection manager and finds and connects to free WiFi hotspots. The location of [...]
Middle East Thoughts
Been thinking about the civil war between the PLO and Hamas last week:
The PLO has a remarkable track record of military defeat, kind of makes one wonder why they keep trying.
Looters stole Arafats (undeserved) Nobel Peace Prize. Somehow that is just tragically symbolic considering that the inability of civil society to develop there [...]
Watching Joost
This is cool, Joost has a blogging widget. I’m using it now to post this.More Information about the program.Title : Blue Reef Adventures - Episode 12: Gypsies of the sea: Turtles of the Indian OceanDescription : In southern Africa, rolling sand dunes stretch for miles, announcing the meeting point of land and sea. Each year, [...]
AT&T’s Curse of the Black Pearl
"If we instead try and restrict behavior technologically… the only result will be an arms race that nobody wins."-Dr. Greg Jackson, CIO of the University of Chicago
AT&T is pandering to Hollywood by suggesting they will develop software to eliminate piracy on their network, which I gather means that they will interrogate [...]
Comscore’s Widget Stats
Wow, there are some big numbers here…
SuccessFactors - Hot or Not?
Read Jason’s post on SuccessFactors, and then read the comments. Good stuff.
Tags: SuccessFactors, Jason Corsello
Words and Deeds
This guy would be a fascinating dinner guest…
And now what‘s happening in this narrative is that the Umma, the global population of Muslims, is going to unite. It’s going to rise up through a global guerrilla struggle. And in fact, Ayman al Zawahiri who’s primarily the major Al Qaeda ideologue, actually [...]
Pepetual Political Campaigns
The real downside that this current political season is exposing is that candidates who are perpetually campaigning do things that are not in the best interests of the country, or even their constituency, but rather the best interests of the special interests that they are courting.
But forget all that; Ms. [...]
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