Archive for April, 2006
PhysX “physics processor.” Wow!
Thursday, April 20th, 2006Here a pure “Wow!” for you. Check out the stunning comparison between the game video clips. One clip shows game action without a “physics processor,” the other demonstrates the exciting new PhysX chip.
Irshad Manji, Reinventing Islam with Ijtihad
Thursday, April 20th, 2006Here’s an exciting, world-changing idea. I offer it pro-bono to President George W. Bush. It’s by far his best shot at a Nobel Peace Prize. (No, I’m not kidding.)
Noonan on The Uncalibrated Presidency
Thursday, April 20th, 2006Peggy Noonan writes in The Wall Street Journal: Don’t Wait, Calibrate; Learn to bend, Mr. Bush. You won’t break. It’s well worth your attention.
Ismael Ghalimi’s List of Office Web Services
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006Ismael Ghalimi of ITredux has a useful list of web services needed for your office.
Daniel Levy of Infogate Talks IPTV
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006Tracy Swedlow, editor/publisher of the (excellent, and FREE) [itvt] email newsletter talks with Daniel Levy of Infogate about IPTV.
ScanR + Your Camera = Portable Scanner!
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006A friend writes about the new ScanR service (where you submit a photo of — say — a whiteboard, and they clean it up):
Who Will Claim “Worst President” Title?
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006(Left of center) historian Sean Wilentz, writing in Rolling Stone asks if George W. Bush is The Worst President in History? Very interesting reading.
Veoh: Video Content via Peer-to-Peer
Wednesday, April 19th, 2006Sabifoo: IM to RSS. OMG!
Tuesday, April 18th, 2006Pentagon Call to Broder
Tuesday, April 18th, 2006David Broder writes in The Washington Post Listen to the Brass. A few months ago Broder received a call from the Pentagon.
Microsoft Word: Ten Things
Monday, April 17th, 2006J. Gardner says he is an economist, linguaphile, secular humanist, caffeine junkie and internet freak. Be that as it may, he’s published agreat introduction to styles, a powerful but negelected feature: Ten Things Every Microsoft Word User Should Know.