Monthly Archives: March 2004
Visualizing Google News
Marcos Weskamp announced on his blog yesterday a new application called newsmap, which displays the constantly changing panorama of Google’s News Aggregator (across countries too). [IMHO: This is probably one of the most useful applications in flash I have yet … Continue reading
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Commercial MythTV Box
An Australian company is selling pre-built MythTV-based PVRs for 1,799 AUD (~$1,345.50 USD) (via Boing Boing) Although the price is roughly twice what it cost me to build my own MythTV box, I think this is a good trend. There’s … Continue reading
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Missing: Silver 2000 Volkswagen Passat
So this morning I’m out walking my dog before I head off to work, chatting with my neighbor about the NCAA games at the Meadowlands the night before when I noticed that my car was missing from our driveway! WTF!!!! … Continue reading
Open Source Movies
I just read via Boing Boing that the copyright on the original Night of the Living Dead movie has expired and the entire film is available online for download via Archive.org! (Brewster Kahle, I’ll say it again, you rock!) Incidentally, … Continue reading
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ERP All Over Again
After taking week off to spend with the family I’m getting back into the swing of things and stealing some time to blog. To motivate myself this morning I read an out of the ordinary article in Info World regarding … Continue reading
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Gunning for Google Below the Radar
Stefanie Olsen of CNET News.com pulls together a good overview of the start-ups targeting Google’s dominance. Some quotes from the article: “…Google also faces Lilliputian threats from a fast-growing group of start-ups that hope to replicate its own meteoric rise … Continue reading
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WinMyth: MythTV Front End for Windows
I’ve got to try WinMyth on my Laptop. It’s simply a .Net-based Windows front end for MythTV. And now with spring approaching, we can watch our Stevo outside! However, I suppose I could simply re-boot with KnoppMyth, but since I … Continue reading
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Personal Search Synergies
After the excitement of the last week, I’m finally catching up on work and subsequently blogging. In particular last night I had a few minutes to check out one of the latest Desktop/Personal Search applications. Specifically, Lookout Soft’s email search … Continue reading
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Nathaniel Delett Hatch
The last few days have been an amazing series of sleepless nights filled with dirty diapers and emotional highs that I suppose can best be appreciated as the right of passage for parenting. On that note, please join Catherine and … Continue reading
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