Some Thoughts On The Weblogs.com Deal

Matt Mullenweg has some very insightful thought on the recent purchase of Weblogs.com by Verisign. It voices the sentiments a lot of people have been harboring since word of the buy-out last week. Has evil slipped in our back door while our back was turned? Photo Matt: “I???ve been trying to pin down in my…

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Read it in Reader

Yes, it’s true. Google has added an RSS feed Reader to their aresenal. Official Google Blog: “We often get asked how anyone’s supposed to keep up with the firehose of stuff launched from the web’s spigot, so we’re offering Reader as a way to help. Like the Personalized Homepage, it’s a part of Google’s ongoing…

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Dolphins singing ‘Batman’ theme

ABC.net.au: Scientists have taught dolphins to combine both rhythm and vocalisations to produce music, resulting in an extremely high-pitched, short version of the Batman theme song. The findings, outlined in two studies, are the first time that nonhuman mammals have demonstrated they can recognise rhythms and reproduce them vocally. Photo courtesy of Stacina. Tags: nature,…

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Video iPod Coming Sooner Than We Think?

Mac Daily News is reporting that Apple will be launching a video iPod next week. MacDailyNews“Apple Computer has begun production of a new version of its iPod digital music player that will be capable of playing videos… Reliable sources believe the iPod could be introduced as early as next week, possibly around the time Apple…

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links for 2005-10-05

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links for 2005-09-29

American Red Cross survival kit list What you need to save your butt when the going gets rough. (tags: advice home howto reference tips emergency survival preparedness lifehacks)

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Airforce Modernizes GPS Network with New Satellite

In a move to correct the already aging Global Positioning System (GPS), the US Airforce has launched a new satellite designed to provide stronger signal while preventing jamming for military applications. Mobile Mag: The US Air Force has successfully launched its first modernized Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite on Monday. Billed as the most technologically…

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