Sunday, July 03, 2005

The BBC destroys classical music CD sales

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BBC - Radio 3 - Beethoven Experience - downloads The BBC has become a rogue force on a world scale. Bully for them. Beethoven's symponie...
Saturday, July 02, 2005

Kawasaki Mobile DVD PVS1965: in the new world, electronics gear is mostly disposable

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I bought a Kawasaki Mobile DVD System with Dual 6.5" LCD Monitors - PVS1965 from Target. It's a portable DVD player to sedate the ...
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Friday, July 01, 2005

Nonlocality and quantum theory

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Do Deeper Principles Underlie Quantum Uncertainty and Nonlocality? -- Seife 309 (5731): 98 -- Science One of the 125 questions. In 1935, Ein...

Are we alone? One of the top 25 questions in the 125th issue of Science

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Are We Alone in the Universe? -- Kerr 309 (5731): 88 -- Science Wow. Science, the ultra-prestigious journal, has released a special public i...
Thursday, June 30, 2005

Google Earth - Keyhole for free, and for more machines

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Google Earth - Home I've installed Google Earth. This is what giant CPUs, fast GPUs, big "pipes", and biggish drives were made...

Biden on Iraq: A speech to the Brookings Institute

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A New Compact for Iraq So you want to know what's happening in Iraq? Forget the TV. Forget the New York Times and The Economist and the ...

Cringely on Web 2.0 -- and Greasemonkey

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PBS | I, Cringely . June 30, 2005 - Accessories Make the Nerd Web 2.0 will be staffed by two different kinds of entrepreneurs -- those who p...

Dianetics and Scientology: Lessons for the treatment of paranoid schizophrenia?

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Salon.com Books | Stranger than fiction I've not read many reviews of Dianetics. This one is interesting ... In a way, it's impressi...
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Blumenthal summarizes the Iraqi situation: 600 years of Sunni rule

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Salon.com | Empty words Bush's strategy rests on more than sheer avoidance of facts, however; it depends on willful ignorance of the...

Salon takes on Scientology

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Salon.com News | The press vs. Scientology This is the third of what will be four articles on Scientology. Great job by Salon. This article ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2005

Google to annihilate PayPal - thank heavens

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Verizon | Reuters.com NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) this year plans to offer an electronic-payment se...

Brin on hierarchical societies and the Bush agenda

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Contrary Brin: A Little More Hormatsian Wisdom A good summary. In a world where brilliance and excellence is commonplace, what becomes v...
Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Does Scientology really want all this publicity?

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BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Psychiatrists hit back at Cruise I like this. The more Cruise talks, the more publicity scientology gets. The...
Saturday, June 18, 2005

Thinking about Fab

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So what's the "plastic" (see 'The Graduate') of the 2010s? Is it nanotech? Proteonomics? AI? Or is it Fab? I've...

The Philippine Insurrection

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When we take car trips, and when the kids are watching DVDs, my wife and I listen to tapes from ' The Teaching Company' . On this tr...