Tag: technology
member name: Dan Merritt
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August 25, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
This article is also in the main a comment on Bert Bigelow's article Electric Cars? or Hydrogen Cars?
Bert the main problem you find with electric vehicle is the portability of sufficient power for . . .
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December 12, 2006 03:14 PM EST --
Software patents are raising a lot of debate. Do they inhibit innovation by intimidating developers? Do they encourage innovation by insuring that the developers have an opportunity to profit from the . . .
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December 13, 2006 09:59 AM EST --
As I understand it, man is causing 'global warming' by burning, either fully or partially, vast quantities of hydrocarbons, mostly in the form of oil and coal, thus releasing large quantities of . . .
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January 01, 2007 02:25 PM EST --
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April 14, 2006 12:32 AM EDT --
A rootkit you can't uninstall by ZDNet's Phil Windley -- Last night I was reading an article about the birth of the DC-3, one of the world's classic airplanes. What caught my attention was . . .
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March 27, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
Dale Coparanis posted the following as a comment on my article Creationist Truth
Dan - what are we going to evolve into? Since evolution is always happening, what's the next step for humans?
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April 19, 2007 09:23 PM EDT --
Chinese couple sues Yahoo for man's imprisonment
This is an interesting development and frankly I certainly hope the complainants win. While I understand that Yahoo probably acted in compliance . . .
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August 23, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
I downloaded my second attempt at Linux. This time Ubuntu, touted as the one that might actually be the Linux for real people. And it had exacatly the same problem as the Fedora version I installed before. . . .
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December 08, 2007 03:28 PM EST --
Below copied from an article 'House Tries to Make the Internet SAFE' by Frederick Lane, of newsfactor.com
By an overwhelming margin -- 409 to 2 -- the U.S. House of Representatives . . .
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December 31, 2006 12:21 PM EST --
All right! Here we go with trying to format a comment outside of gather and then put it in.
This is bold! And a line of its own.
This is in italics and a line of its own.
This line is centered.
This . . .
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March 20, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
What Do You Know?
What a loaded question. It leads, however to some pretty profound insights. (Maybe!)
David Hume in his Treatise On Human Nature put forward a proposal that I find compelling because . . .
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March 13, 2007 06:24 PM EDT --
Another beautiful headline. “Homeland Security Creates National Computer Forensics Institute” I suppose it too much to hope that we will ever be rid of this new layer of government 'rights . . .
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June 19, 2006 09:21 AM EDT --
I have been wondering why so many seem to have a problem figuring out 'what the problem is'. I think it might be because no clear analogy has been put forward, so I though I would give it a try. . . .
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September 07, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
I have been thinking. More or less rambling on, starting with JP Rangaswami's blog on On Lanier's Digital Maoism and the original article on which it is commenting and on the comments . . .
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November 26, 2006 02:37 PM EST --
There are numerous developments in the Internet world that should be of concern to all of us. One thing, of course, is the issue of 'net neutrality' which primarily revolves around data carriers . . .
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March 06, 2007 06:35 AM EST --
Ignorance and witchcraft has reared its ugly head again! The next thing we will be told, I suppose, is that we should kill all identical twins (or horor of horrors, triplets) because they are, after all, . . .
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March 10, 2007 08:16 PM EST --
I wanted to see where things might possibly go if worst came to worst. I mean how deep would the water get?
I think we can all agree that the “Water World” scenario is total trash for a number . . .
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February 17, 2007 07:00 PM EST --
I have free blogs at blogspot and Live journal. I am testing cross linking and it is very easy to link a Live journal entry to either a Gather article or a Blogspot article But not quite as easy I think . . .
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April 02, 2006 11:28 AM EDT --
Spy program snoops on cell phones
The above article describes a software and internet service that is down right spooky. If you are a cell phone user with a little paranoia (justified or otherwise) you . . .
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January 02, 2007 09:21 PM EST --
Tryingto get things doneis strangely compelling.Getting them done is even better!Don’t you just love the phrase “strangely compelling”?
It is so self-referential! Way better than “self-referential” . . .
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