Random thoughts, musings and things I think are interesting…
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(Posted for a friend): Odds on new UK coach
I’m posting this for a friend who thinks he should have a blog, but for whatever reason won’t set one up. What do you think? Should Keith start his own? These are the odds of who the University of Kentucky’s new head coach will be after the departure yesterday of Tubby Smith: Billy Donovan –…
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I've used too many of these
The Vic 20, Coleco Adam, TI and Packard Bell have all graced my desk at one point or another. PC World – The 10 Worst PCs of All Time
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No juice
Simply proving that only bad news gets reported, this is the first post I have done on my HP TC4400 since I first got it. Before I get in to the bad part, let me say that this is one of the best laptops I have ever used. The keyboard is awesome and the performance…
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UGS customer wins award
.!. These guys are great customers and it seems that the Royal Automotive Club thinks they are doing great things as well. Being a diesel car (and tractor) owner now, I think the developments here (as well as the Le Mans work done by Audi) are really interesting. Award For JCB Dieselmax
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Your tax dollars at work
Now is we could just get more of our tax dollars to make Star Trek technology more available to all of us, or at least those in uniform.WIRED Blogs: Danger Room
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Pipe fitting
I’ve been inspired by a few posts on Lifehacker and have made a pass at creating a “master feed” for all my activities around the web using Yahoo Pipes. The result is here and now added to the top of my feeds list on the right hand side of my blog. I think the main…
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Dave predicts Microsoft's downfall
The idea of Microsoft as the IBM of our age is not a new one. I think the really interesting questions from that analogy are: what is going to be the PC of our age? In other words just as the PC distrupted IBM’s iron business, what is it that will cause the eventual, slow…
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Who says there are no property rights in China?
Ananova – House is an island
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Ohio U makes a name for itself
Hah, take that west coast schools, you’ve got nothing on us mid-western corn-fed universities on music piracy. Maybe Ohio U should consider a name change? The Ohio U Swashbuclkers? Ohio U Raiders? Bobcats sounds so un-pirate like 😉 Forget party schools: The RIAA lists the top piracy schools in the US