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Google Offers First Conflict-Free Computer
Google’s ChromeOS is taking the consumer tech industry by storm with laptops that can’t be matched on value. I personally have used the Toshiba CB35-A3120 13.3-Inch Chromebook and can tell you that you will have to spend 2-3x the money to get similar value. It’s a great machine and I would recommend it to anyone. At $269… read more
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Dog Attack
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Like Coins in a Pocket
“Things break all the time. Glass and dishes and fingernails. Cars and contracts and potato chips. You can break a record, a horse, a dollar. You can break the ice. There are coffee breaks and lunch breaks and prison breaks. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Chains can be broken. So can silence, and fever…… read more
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Finding Pete Seeger
The brain seems to work in some very random ways at times. I say “the brain” because we don’t actually know where our thoughts come from. And the level of success you achieve at getting things done is largely dependent on your ability to dismiss those random thoughts. Friday morning a random thought slipped past… read more
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Education to Understanding to Empathy
Brendan Eich stepped down as CEO of Mozilla today and I find the dynamics of the situation a bit unsettling. I absolutely do not agree with Eich’s social beliefs. However, I would have rather seen the community engage him on this issue (separate from the business) in open and ongoing dialogue. If education is the precursor… read more
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Vaccine for HIV you say?
Vaccine research continues to march on and may be an important tool in the eradication of HIV. That Scientists in the world march on everyday making incremental progress is a great comfort to me. The following article is by one of my favorite Scientist / Bloggers and she always provides a window into the process… read more