I put this together for a presentation recently – the idea is to get people to think about how technology grows LOGARITHMICALLY – not linearly. In some of the movie clips – these things were considered truly mind bending – now we get them on our iPad every day. The time between sci-fi of the […]
Month: August 2010
RT @australian Algorithms shou…
RT @australian Algorithms shoulder heavy load: caching system smooths web traffic flow | The Austr.. http://bit.ly/cTERsZ
Steal Java, do evil. (maybe?)
I don’t see this one being reported all over the place as I thought it would – I mean, everyone loves it with two very large things smash into each other, right? Here’s my prediction – this story about Oracle sueing Google won’t be a big deal because neither of these guys will want to […]
Air freshener or web server?
Ok, I’m a geek. (to some of my friends I’m a nerd, my wife calls me a dork… but I’ll leave that for another post) The other day this little device was posted up on /. that really got me excited. It’s a plugin computer with nearly the same specs as a netbook – it’s […]
MS releases IE9 on Sept15th, w…
MS releases IE9 on Sept15th, won’t install on XP. Am I only person still on XP?
One radical solution to the problem is to view time as a concept that humans have made up.
I’ve been saying this for years… now someone else is onto it, from newstatesman.com, Physicists searching for the ultimate “theory of everything” have a big problem with time. They have to stitch quantum theory – our description of how very small things behave – together with relativity – the theory behind the way space, time […]
News Corp. plans national newspaper for tablet computers and cellphones
The LA Times reports (as well as a whole bunch of other non-Murdoch properties… It’s the latest bid by a major media company to build readership using new devices such as the iPad. The new publication would offer short, snappy stories and operate under the auspices of the New York Post. And it’s going to […]
People’s talent online never ceases to amaze me.
Its amazing how flexible the Starcraft 2 engine can be. People are making amazing mods/maps and a user by the name of malou5a has made this amazing StarCraft 2 map which will let you play the game as a third person zombie shooter