Tomorrow is Macworld and the Apple faithful are awaiting the word from their savior. The religious comparisons are rife and long standing with Apple. The messianic comparisons inevitable developed with Steve’s Second Coming in 1997. Valleywag has a nice story explaining why Steve’s “one more thing” will not be an […]
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I have just found Dasutin. Great blog. Check out this story: Astronaut Loses Camera In Space On the most recent STS-116 Discovery mission, while working on the Space Station, an astronaut watches his camera float off into the dark nether regions of space. (Via DASUTIN.COM.)
You lose some more. Still Spamming, After All These Years Still Spamming, After All These Years Three years ago, Bill Gates made one of his boldest predictions: The problem of junk e-mail, he said, would be solved by 2006. Of course, with fewer than thirty days left in the calendar year […]
From the CHE:Patron Saint of Internet Shines in New Data Center at Boston College The Vatican has declared that St. Isidore of Seville is the patron saint of the Internet, and now his image — in the form of a stained-glass window — casts its colors in Boston College’s new […]
This is interesting to me because just this weekend I decided to move over to BonEcho, the MacIntel optimized Firefox that is mentioned below. The criticism of the text rendering is right on, but as I begin to use del.icio.us tags FireFox has nifty plugins. Safari better than Firefox Filed […]
As part of testing the iTunes setup I am republishing the discussion my brother and I had about technology and (a little bit of) religion.
I am trying this out for our Schreyer engage.shc.psu.edu site. It is a forum plugin for WordPress by XDWeb. So feel free to click on the “Forums” tab above or go to this link and start a conversation!
I have been discussing with my brother and the great folks at our TLT department different ways to implement technology, specifically delivery of course content such as Duke’s iPod program and student created dossiers such as one of the many ePortfolio services. As someone who loves to embrace new tech […]
Last night my brother and I sat down to chat about computers, business practices, and reporting (that will be saved for another podcast). We discussed “live blogging” (as opposed to dead blogging?), Ginger, the vehicle, not the character or spice, ROI on Macs vs. Windows, and what makes one a […]
This is a cool little app that I would likely blog, even if they weren’t offering a free license for all who blog about it. 🙂 Tangerine “lets you easily create playlists with upbeat music, or playlists for relaxing.” Give it a whirl, it works great! (Tiger only and it […]