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Some people just live incredible lives. Anari’s story of coming to this country with nothing and becoming a mega-millionaire is just extraordinary. And unlike some, she is using her wealth to do and experience things...

Jeff Atwood has been my blogging hero as of late. His latest blog entry “Why Does Vista Use All My Memory?” explains the new memory strategy that Windows Vista employs. In it he explains Vista’s...

Ten years after the publication of The End of Science, John Horgan says the limits of scientific inquiry are more visible than ever. Discover Magazine has an interesting article on about John Hogan’s book The...

I’ve blogged earlier about electric cars in “The Future is Electric”. I really want one and it looks like there are several technologies coming together that could make this possible. The latest innovation comes from...

If you’ve spent anytime in the Freeware world, you have probably encountered AnalogX at one time or another. If not, you owe it to yourself to visit this site. This guy has been pumping out...

Work continues to go well on Bloget. I’m feature complete now for the first release which will be an alpha release of some sort. I’m still pretty happy with my little project as it continues...

Jeff Atwood has an excellent blog entry this morning called “When Understanding means Rewriting”. In it he explains how many programmer’s rewrite code in order to understand how it works. The premise is that the...

This is just freaking hilarious. I can’t tell you the number of conversations I’ve had with my wife that end like this. Comic for 21 Sep 2006

I’ve always been a big fan of Picasa and now it’s even better. Software that’s good and free. Here’s the announcement from Google. By A Googler Posted by Michael Herf, Picasa Engineer I have 80,000...

MIT researchers are putting a tiny gas-turbine engine inside a silicon chip about the size of a quarter. The resulting device could run 10 times longer than a battery of the same weight can, powering...