Two cell phones check each other out, find that the person who owns the phone matches what their owner wants, and each alerts the owner. Serendipity? Apparently so. Let Serendipity help you turn the strangers around you into friends. Of all the uses of a cell phone (taking covert pictures notwithstanding), this seems the most…
The average computer has 28 adware or spyware “infestations”? From my experience, this sounds a bit low. The most I have found on someone’s computer was about 90. Typically, I find between 40 and 60 on a computer. Maybe Eartlink users are more savvy?
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s plane was found. Do vaguely remember the Little Prince books. Of course, I remember the TV show much better.
Learning to do basic math skills with a calculator does probably reduce the amount of time needed to get to higher math skills. Howevr, it probably also makes people more dependent on having access to calculators. Probably I am not the typical person, but when I need to crunch numbers in my head I wish…
Patches! Get your patches! Oops. MS is down!
Ugh. CD sales are up. I can see the RIAA taking this as a sign that letigation does work. MORE 4/14: MPAA snagged a pirate.
The new Batmobile for Batman Begins? Are they serious? page link
I am still following the electronic voting rumblings. The latest? VoteHere released the source code for their software which is used by SeQuoia. Interesting move. Even better is the warm fuzzy they propose to allow people to check whether they voted for whom they think they voted. Some lawmakers are insisting on paper ballots. However,…
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