March 12, 2009
One of the ideas I've been excited about from the moment I saw it suggested is the idea of computers as drones. As cloud computing gets more recognition as the smarter way to work then the idea of computers as drones will really begin to take hold.Drones will essentially be shells of computers with ...
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Charlie Gower
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As I write this, I'm en route from Atlanta back to Beijing. There are lots of things I love about China, and Beijing. Frankly, its rapidly becoming one of my favorite places I've ever lived -- and I've lived in a lot of damn places. The people, the food, the culture... even my job. They're all great...
Bi-Continental B-Movie Writers
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Charlie
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March 11, 2009
Not that SiriusXM needs any more bad publicity, but now they are ticking off some of their most loyal customers by promising included access to higher-quality on-line streams and then not delivering. While the reason is as yet unclear, there seem to be two possible yet mutually-exclusive possibiliti...
Nostalgic Rumblings
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Charlie Summers
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You might think that tool makers come up with a new product and then put it on sale, leaving it there indefinitely. After all, if you're like me your power tools are vintage models -- ancient but still going strong. In fact, tools are subject to the same incremental updates as any other gadget, and ...
Wired: Gadget Lab
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Charlie Sorrel
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March 10, 2009
Edinson Volquez #36 / Pitcher / Cincinnati Reds Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 Bats: R Throws: R Born: Jul 03, 1983 Fast Facts: Edinson Volquez (e-DEEN-son VOL-kays) was signed by the Rangers as an undrafted free-agent in 2001. He was born in Santo Domingo, which is called home by a number of Major L...
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Charlie Scrabbles
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Last week, Palm investor Roger McNamee said this in an interview with Bloomberg: “You know the beautiful thing: June 29, 2009, is the two- year anniversary of the first shipment of the iPhone. Not one of those people will still be using an iPhone a month later.� Gadget Lab reader Theglenvoid com...
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Charlie Sorrel
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This picture shows, quite astonishingly, a real iPhone. It is one of two prototypes currently for sale on Ebay, although this is the only one that works. The phone that works is pretty neat to use. It does make calls (with my ATT sim), and I can surf the net. However when I did get to web page...
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Charlie Sorrel
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How much of their teammates' shortcomings will talented young Reds like Joey Votto be able to offset? (photo: phillenium1979) 2008 record: 74-88 Pythagorean record: 72-90 In: C Ramon Hernandez, OF Willy Taveras, 1B/OF Daryle Ward, OF Jonny Gomes, OF Jacque Jones, RP Arthur Rhodes Out: C ...
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Charlie
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March 09, 2009
So it begins. Coach BK asked me to hit lead-off on these NL Previews, so I'll do my best to set the table here. Hopefully everyone reads mine and is inspired to do great work of their own, instead of being so struck stupid by the craftsmanship and articulation of it to abandon their work...
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Charlie Scrabbles
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ONLY WHEN I SLEEP  Here, I can see you Here, I can freely touch you Here, I can feel your lips Here,…Only when I sleep  I closed my eyes, too excited ‘cant wait to make this love right and expected I vanished all the pain and doubts I feel inside ‘cant wait to be with your side  I longed...
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