There really isn’t anything more to add. Sins of greed, covetessness, and all manner of mammon mongering will begin anew with Apple’s new touch screen iPod just announced (and slashed prices on the iPhone, down to $399!) From Engadget: Apple’s iPod Touch gets official Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video […]
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Today I had the great pleasure of interviewing Rick Brannan of Ricoblog. Rick was a great guest and talked about going from Econ to Pauline Epistles to programming. Rick has also been working for Logos Bible Software (14 years this month!) and gave this Mac user a nice summary of […]
I was going to do a podcast interview with Rick Brannon of Ricoblog and Logos Bible Software today, but Skype is down! In the meantime, be sure to enjoy the latest hip tune from Targuman’s Greatest Hits. From TMCnet: Skype Outage August 16, 2007 Skype is experiencing a major outage. […]
Another chat with my brother. We talked about Apple’s Safari browser and Leo Laporte‘s defense of the app. (Leo’s point: Safari is standards compliant. Steve’s point: even if IE/Firefox are not compliant, they display more sites correctly.) UPDATE: I ran the podcast through “Levelator” so the levels should be more…well, […]
I mean, c’mon, I am geek and all, but is this really necessary? August 8, 2007 Government Grant to Preserve Virtual Worlds The Library of Congress announced last week that it had awarded a two-year $590,000 grant to several institutions to help preserve online games and virtual worlds. The project, […]
But the demands are infinite. Merlin Mann, of 43Folders.com fame and MacBreak Weekly fame, gave a Google Tech Talk. I have just started it, but early on (at 6 minutes and 47 seconds) says the above and: Where you put your time and attention says a lot about who you […]
This really is disturbing. A history changing event is about to occur. Soon over 2.1 billion Christians worldwide will be able to have private, verbal conversations with virtual Jesus from any phone, anytime, anywhere on a daily basis. TalkToJesus uses advanced speech and AI technology to help millions connect with […]
Here is an annoying “feature.” Because I am currently in Slovenia when I try to go to Google.com from Firefox it automatically takes me to Google.si (the Slovenian version). Even if I type .com directly it still redirects me. Safari does not do that… (The reason this has come up, […]
It has been a productive week! Not only have I nearly completed my paper for the conference, but I have met with several college and university officials about a Junior Year Abroad program for our Scholars. The good news is that on this side of the Atlantic they are more […]
This blog has some of the most amazing creations I have ever seen. Below are just two. Be prepared to lose HOURS perusing the site. Fogonazos: The flipping ship The FLIP research vessel (Floating Instrument Platform) is the only ship in the world having the ability to flip from a […]