These quotes are from the Telegraph – I’ve visited the blog it is from but can’t seem to find the emails. Links in the comments would be appreciated. I’ve just completed Mike’s Nature trick of adding in the real temps to each series for the last 20 years (ie from 1981 onwards) amd from 1961 for Keith’s to hide the decline.
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Patenting podcasting? You've got to be kidding. Yet a company called Volomedia just got the Patent Office to grant them such exclusive rights. EFF and the law firm of Howrey, LLP aren’t willing to just sit by and watch. This patent could threaten the vibrant community of podcasters and millions of podcast listeners. We want to put a stop to it, ...
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Should you be required by law to pay a gratuity if you don't think the restaurant's service was worth it? The police in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania think so, and they arrested two college students for refusing to pay a $16.35 tip over what they claim was poor service.
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Google Chrome OS made official. Some details follow. Win 7 sales booming. Sony to use Firefox on PS3. Palm phones go on sale. NSA backdoor? They say no. Al Gore in the news. This is a beaut. Best Buy starts Black Friday already. Dell Profits drop. Brought to you by E-Harmony. Check it out at www.eharmony.com and use the code EHTECH for a fat ...
In the most recent update to its iPhoto application, Apple offered up a relatively noninformative description of the changes it had made: better "overall stability" and fixes for "minor issues in a number of areas, including Faces, Places, photo sharing, and slideshows."
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Paul Graham is a terrific, perceptive essayist. (If you haven’t read his collection Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age: Essays on the Art of Programming then might I humbly suggest a visit to Amazon?) His latest essay on how Apple is treating the programmers who develop Apps for the iPhone/iTouch is characteristically ...
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ROME – A Vatican researcher claims a nearly invisible text on the Shroud of Turin proves the authenticity of the artifact revered as Jesus' burial cloth.
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The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: Republicans do not think President Obama actually won the 2008 election -- instead, ACORN stole it.
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Google gave the first demonstration of its Chrome operating system today, at the same time opening the source code to the public. The company highlighted features that have grown out of what vice president of product management Sundar Pichai called "a fundamentally different model of computing." Unlike other operating systems, which merely ...
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Dave Kearns is a writer and consultant in Silicon Valley. He's recognized as being among the first to identify the directory and directory-enabled applications as" class="rBookmark0"Dave Kearns
In our StreamFlow project, where we build a workflow system for humans based on GTD, Human Interaction Theory and Systems Thinking, it has been interesting to do research on these topics, and in particular ST. ST states, according to John Seddon, that a worker in a system have roughly 5% impact and the system itself has 95% impact. These are ...
One of the great things about an event like the Kynetx Impact conference that we’re holding this week is that they are great focusing tools for a company. This has been true of our thinking, but especially our technology. There were three big features we’ve been thinking about and working on for a while, but we wanted to have them ...
This post was sponsored by LANsurveyor . We’ve worked with the folks at SolarWinds many times in the past. They have excellent products to help you keep your network running in tip-top shape (as their own community will attest). Read more on How to Optimize Network Management… What is Community? How to Email Web Pages to Yourself Who ...
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