“the two biggest obstacles which cannot be overcome by technology: time zones and poor communication skills”

good opteron motherboard from digiconcepts.com

“Punched cards were, in the 1960’s, the universal symbol of computing, and even in the 1930’s, they were a symbol of modernity. Today, cards are all but forgotten, surviving in a few applications such as turnpike toll receipts and automatic voting systems

from the collection at the University of Iowa Department of Computer Science

yet another c++ tutorial

new motherboard – dual AMD Opterons w/SCSI

“When we first got the call from an excited colleague that he’d just seen the most amazing invention – a magnetic motor that consumed almost no electricity – we were so skeptical that we declined an invitation to go see it”

“For a while, it seemed as if gopher might open the Internet up to the nontechnical masses and usher in a new era of online communication. It very well might have, if the Web hadn’t come along and done it instead”

“a partial list of papers written by people now at Google, showing the range of backgrounds of people in Google Engineering”

Causes of Aug. 14 power outage ‘strikingly similar’ to earlier incidents

Researchers have found that every hour preschoolers watch television each day boosts their chances - by about 10 percent - of developing attention deficit problems later in life

Flash-based visual map of Google News… interesting

‘If we don’t do something about increasing battery life, we’re toast.’

/. for the impatient

‘a thought came to me about the place of camera phones in popular culture and it dawned on me the obvious parallels to Kodak’s $1 Brownie camera launched in 1900’

These pages shows the use of ‘off the shelf’ components to construct an integrated in-car multimedia and entertainment system

There are no books on how to learn Beethoven, or Quantum Physics, or even Dog Grooming in a few days.