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MIT license - more liberal than the GNU Public License. Other developers are free to modify it.
1:13 PM Aug 17th
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Caffeine - the answer to everything, including search. Looks like Google is working on real-time search & you can help.
12:36 PM Aug 13th
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broadband over power line - even if electric companies don't become ISPs, the tech might work for smart grids.
8:06 AM Aug 4th
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ChaCha - Text a question to 242-242 (chacha). Get an answer. How's it work? It's not AI. It's human intelligence.
6:08 AM Jul 30th
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Cocktail - new Apple download format for packaging music, photos, lyric sheets, video clips & liner notes. AlbumsRback!
5:18 AM Jul 29th
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Mechanical Turk - Amazon's web service that crowdsources remote procedure calls. The human is hidden from view.
7:07 AM Jul 28th
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speedcabling - competitive sport where contestants race to unravel tangled CAT-5 Ethernet cables. Video:
10:45 AM Jul 23rd
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Foxconn-gate: Missing iPhone 4G prototype leads to tragedy. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
6:06 AM Jul 23rd
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JeOS - just enough operating system. Pronounced "juice." Used to build virtual appliances.
12:48 PM Jul 22nd
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social notworking - Facebook at work. Double whammy when "not working" includes both people and corporate lock downs.
10:03 AM Jul 21st
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the worst javascript error ever - discovered by Core Quality Assurance at Opera. Chuckle. RT@keemor
4:21 AM Jul 21st
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RT @ A server farm powered by a wind farm What do you think the name will be? Wind grid? Chinook computing?
3:43 PM Jul 20th
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@ Why wouldn't the analogy of uploading photos to FB be a good way to explain cloud computing to someone on the business side?
1:07 PM Jul 20th
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Ogg Theora - open-source video codec used by Wikipedia. It's something to keep an eye on.
11:55 AM Jul 20th
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illustrated hardware chart - This handy photo chart was created by Sonic84 to assist his customers at CompUSA.
10:28 AM Jul 20th
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GRRRid computing - Harnessing the power of distributed computing resources. Pirate Bay's new biz model?
9:53 AM Jul 19th
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Just added myself to the twitter directory under:
7:23 AM Jul 19th
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protection rings - virtualization hierarchy. Zero (most privileged) interacts directly with CPU and memory.
6:20 AM Jul 19th
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null pointer attack - memory corruption is new to Linux kernel but been around awhile. and
5:17 AM Jul 19th
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@ I'm glad we're here to help!
11:15 AM Jul 18th
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- Name Margaret Rouse
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