Archive for March, 2006

March 26th, 2006

Brits Prefer Phoning Naked, No Word On Toilet Habits

Brits Prefer Phoning Naked, No Word On Toilet Habits

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March 26th, 2006

New Test of General Relativity?

A moving mass has been shown to generate a gravitomagnetic field (just like a moving electrical charge creates a magnetic field) and “the measured field is a surprising one hundred million trillion times larger than Einstein’s General Relativity predicts”.

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March 24th, 2006

Finger Breakdancing

Finger Breakdancing

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March 24th, 2006

Google joins S&P 500

Google joins S&P 500. (WSJ, subscription required) This should really raise the equilibrium price at which Google trades since some of the stock will be tied up in index funds. As more stock is tied up in index funds, there is less available for trading effectively raising the price. Looks like the stock has already [...]

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March 24th, 2006

Two for the Money

This is going to be a short movie review. I recently saw “Two for the Money”, starring Al Pacino and Matthew McConaughey. Let me suffice by saying, I’m a fan of emotionally well acted movies with great plots and this movie was everything and more. Solid A. If I ever get my movie review site [...]

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March 24th, 2006

Favorite Web 2.0 Application

My Favorite Web 2.0 application. View the page souce. Haha, now that’s original.

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March 22nd, 2006

Men Writing Aricles about Abortion

In the last two years, 83% of the pieces about abortion on the NY Times op-ed page have been written by men.

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March 21st, 2006

Wal-Mart and China

Wal-Mart to Hire Up to 150,000 in China

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March 21st, 2006

Google Finance

Google Finance – As Kottke said, Google did for stock charts today, as they did for maps when they released Google Maps. This finance application is really amazing, and leaps and bounds ahead of it’s competitors.

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March 20th, 2006

Razor Development

The pace of razor development is awesome. We will be at 14 blades soon. I own and use a Gillette Fusion Power and it’s a revolution in shaving technology. I can’t wait till a 14 blade razor, sign me up.

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March 18th, 2006

An Open Source Tax Credit

An Open Source Tax Credit – Is this a good idea? The biggest problem I have with it is how to keep people honest. All I know is Bill Gates would be very unhappy.

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March 16th, 2006

Woman Excercies Right to Bear Arms

Woman Excercies Right to Bear Arms

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March 16th, 2006

Rotation of Earth

Rotation Of Earth Plunges Entire North American Continent Into Darkness

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March 10th, 2006

Quake 3 played on 24 Monitors

Quake 3 on 24 monitors To say i’m jealous is an understatement. I use two monitors and find myself craving for screen real estate. The next computer I’m going to build will utilize 4 monitors if I can swing it.

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March 10th, 2006

Self Parking BMW

Video of BMW Parallel Parking itself. Wow.

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