January 2011
22 posts
Jan 27th
1 tag
WatchWatch
What I will be playing with this weekend.  :) Reactive Extensions Released.
Jan 22nd
Jan 21st
“Don’t panic, but anyone planning on using GPS in the southeastern US for...”
– FAA warns of ongoing GPS issues in southeastern US due to Defense Department ‘tests’
Jan 21st
1 tag
“As communities struggle to balance their ever-shrinking budgets, investment...”
– “Nothings free in [anti]water world.” Beware the water cowboys
Jan 20th
Finished up Walking Dead (so far), what a great translation from the comic.  Very cool Google map showing filming locations around Atlanta for those interested in the locations: http://bit.ly/fv6xMI
Jan 17th
Jan 17th
Nothing Insightful: JavaScript Gesture Recognition... →
taitems: Introducing “Gestures”, a proof-of-concept for front-end gesture recognition on iOS and Android devices. There is nothing particularly revolutionary going on here, I simply re-tooled the $1 Unistroke Recognizer to accept mobile safari and android touch screen device input. I was surprised to…
Jan 17th
42 notes
“Assuming all costs being equal (despite the fact that elimination of print...”
– Why do eBooks cost so much?
Jan 16th
“Each course was crafted by MIT faculty to provide a clear, linear approach to...”
– Badass. MIT OpenCourseWare introduces courses designed for independent learners
Jan 14th
Jan 13th
“We must reject the idea that every time a law is broken, society is guilty...”
– Oh man, am I agreeing with Sarah Palin?
Jan 13th
“Recent studies have shown that tea “… taken throughout the day can...”
– L-Theanine: a 4000 Year Old Mind-Hack
Jan 11th
WatchWatch
RIP Dick Winters.
Jan 10th
Jan 9th
38,394 notes
Jan 8th
Jan 8th
“Jupiter is going to be a new user interface (UI) library for Windows, built...”
– More on Microsoft ‘Jupiter’ and what it means for Windows 8
Jan 7th
Jan 5th
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“Reason #3: Zynga. For all the success of the largely-Facebook-hosted games of...”
– Five reasons why I’m not buying Facebook Facebook and Groupon’s recent valuations amaze me.   I don’t see it…   at all.  Ask Rupurt how these things go.  Who is creating this bubble?
Jan 5th
Jan 5th
1 tag
“Powering the Tianhe-1A are some three million processing cores from Nvidia, the...”
– How Videogames Are Changing the Economy
Jan 4th