Geek 1.0 vs. Geek 2.0
Check out this pic which explains the difference between geek 1.0 and geek 2.0 (and you dont have to be a geek to understand this)
September 8, 2008
August 27, 2008
If the Internet was Invented Centuries Before
Historians tell us there was a time before the internet and,
while we of course don’t believe them,
we thought it might be interesting to see what websites would look like in this strange, awful time.
mySQLgame, playing with database queries
mySQLgame is a quirky App Engine game that has decided to forgo flashy UIs and just stick with the core of the system: a database. You start the game by creating your own row in the shared game database. Game time increments your fuel and money resources every ten seconds. . .
August 13, 2008
Most expensive home theater ever.
Amazing home theater includes 4096×2160 digital projector, 30 amplifiers, 16 subwoofers, 10 tweeters and 8 tower speakers. Mind-blowing 11,000 Watt sound system. Pictures & video.
July 23, 2008
Google In Negotiations To Acquire Digg For “Around $200M”
Google’s on and off negotiations with Digg have been back on in a big way for the last six weeks, we
’ve heard from multiple sources inside of Google, and the two companies are close to a deal that will bring Digg under the Google News property. The acquisition price is in the $200 million range, says one source.
The ASUS Sneak Attack
The most interesting story the media is downplaying is the ASUS/DeviceVM announcement that it will have a ROM boot chip on all its motherboards, which will boot Linux instantly on start up. Express Gate, as Asus brands its version of Splashtop Linux, is stored in flash memory, so it loads virtually instantly each time the PC system is powered on.
July 13, 2008
iPhone3G – Will It Blend?
Tom use his new iPhone 3G to stay organized.
Watch what happens when he tries to blend his old iPhone.
July 5, 2008
How Ironical.. The Pirate Bay Sues Anti Piracy Agencies
The Pirate Bay, the world’s largest bit-torrent tracker allegedly claims damages against anti-piracy agencies.
July 3, 2008
PDF now is an ISO standard.
Adobe has relinquished control of the Portable Document Format (PDF) to the ISO (International Organization for Standardization), which will now assume developmental control of the format as an industry standard.
The standard goes by the official name ISO 32000-1, Document management – Portable document format – Part 1: PDF 1.7 and is based on Adobe´s PDF-Version 1.7.
Read the ISO Press release here