February 2010
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ListenHead Like a Kite - “Director’s...
Feb 26th
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Feb 20th
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“This is not your father’s quark-gluon plasma!”
– Barbara V. Jacak, of the State University at Stony Brook from the NYTimes.
Feb 19th
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In Secret, Nations Work Toward Crackdown on Piracy... →
Feb 13th
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WatchWatch
Feb 12th
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Quantum computation found in Plants →
Feb 10th
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Record Tripping →
Thought this was a very engaging and novel game. That said I imagine you could take the core idea and extend it to do so much more. Either way, check it out!
Feb 6th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 3rd
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ListenMotopony - “Seer” from the 2009...
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
January 2010
21 posts
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Jan 31st
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Jan 29th
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Jan 27th
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ListenThe Cute Lepers - “Smart Accessories”...
Jan 23rd
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Flabbergasted →
This is such a huge event that it’s impossible to know just how far its effects will be felt. There is an insidious fiction at the heart of this decision — sadly it may be too late to dispel this ghoul. Is there anything positive that can be said or done?
Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Awesome Real-time Lighting in Flash →
Jan 17th
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Obama plans "Bank tax" →
It’s despicable that Wall st is set to pay out some of the largest bonuses in history — even without taking into account the fact that over 10% of the nation is currently unemployed. You would think the masters of the universe would show some restraint this year, if only to avoid sanctions such as the ones discussed in the above article. All we can say is that there are not enough...
Jan 15th
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“Google Inc. will stop censoring its search results in China and may pull out of...”
– Source. An interesting turn of events which will hopefully lead to positive change at Google. “Don’t be Evil” can only be taken seriously if the ideal is met without compromise. To date Google has been too ready to make concessions in order to further it’s business. With...
Jan 14th
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How to make a dotted border in Photoshop →
This was something I was looking for recently and came across by accident recently. Hopefully it will make your life easier in the future.
Jan 13th
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Jan 12th
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ListenPeople Under the Stairs’s Trippin’ at...
Jan 11th
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An Accordian Hunting
Ersatz Alex: The French and the Texans have a great deal in common.
Alex: Oh really, how's that?
Ersatz Alex: Well for starters, they've each achieved the apex of civilization.
Jan 10th
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Southern Tradition →
There is a serious problem brewing down South but don’t kid yourself if you think it won’t boil over and affect the rest of us.
Jan 8th
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Dating site expels "Fatties" after holiday weight... →
From cubiclenextdoor; this would be funnier except I was one of the 5000! :-P
Jan 7th
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“A study commissioned by the institute said that decades of experience have...”
– Source. It’s really a shame that as a nation we’re still grappling with these issues. Hopefully this small admission will lead to greater good in the future.
Jan 6th
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Jan 5th
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Wanted Cyber Ninjas →
More than a little melodramatic but still interesting. The truth is cybersecurity is already very important and will only become more important in the future. That said, this article seems to undermine itself when it starts to actually talk about the numbers of jobs and rates of pay for the industry.
Jan 4th
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ListenListen
Jan 2nd
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Open-source business, still an experiment →
Jan 1st
December 2009
63 posts
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Dec 31st
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“Over more than a decade, consumers became accustomed to the sweet, steady flow...”
– LOL! Seriously, only from a newspaper.
Dec 30th
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Trickle Down? Not so much →
Dec 29th
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“A German computer engineer said Monday that he had deciphered and published the...”
– Source, a pretty amazing tale about security and one man’s actions.
Dec 29th
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Dec 20th
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“Militants have been recording video from US Predator drones in Iraq and...”
– Source, seriously scary and mind numbing stuff! Who is responsible for allowing this to happen and how will he be held accountable?
Dec 18th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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“The Republican party took down its innovative link-shortening tool Tuesday for...”
– LOL, source.
Dec 16th
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ListenListen
Dec 16th
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Closer Look at Cameron's "Avatar" →
Dec 16th
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Dec 15th
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Interesting Analysis of Code at Github →
The author analyzes a large number of projects at GitHub and reveals what he finds. Lots of stuff is open to debate but it’s interesting to see some of the statistics in visual form.
Dec 15th
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WatchWatch
What stands out for me is that most Flash game developers are hobbyists. Anyway worth taking a look.
Dec 15th
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ListenListen
Dec 15th
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Dec 14th
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Global Map of Game Development Studios →
Dec 13th
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Dec 13th
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Hundreds of Protesters Arrested at Climate Talks  →
Dec 13th