Mar 19, 2013

Info: Climate change argument inforgraphic

What to say to the denialists (supposedly). I have done NO research here. I trust the top scientists, because it's the best we have. Anyway...

SCOTUS: First sale upheld; applies to works made/sold abroad

Hey! Would you look at that. A decision that makes sense!

Feb 26, 2013

News: Phone maker LG buys WebOS (Palm's dead system) from HP

Hey! That's interesting. I'll be happy if they revive it. It was a good system.

Feb 21, 2013

News: Qualcomm puts all major cell carrier radio on one chip

Means that phone makers (including Apple, Samsung, and Google/Motorola) can make a single phone that works on all the carriers (Verizon, TMobile, ATT, Spring) networks.

News: Qualcomm puts all major cell carrier radio on one chip

Means that phone makers (including Apple, Samsung, and Google/Motorola) can make a single phone that works on all the carriers (Verizon, TMobile, ATT, Spring) networks.

Feb 14, 2013

Neat: Guy build tool to build comic strips (ala XKCD)

Interesting premise. Maybe I'll look at it when I find the time....

Feb 11, 2013

News: Pope to resign at the end of the month

Citing health and old age. Wasn't he already old? Was he hoping to have a short stint and take the long box out? Now it's gone on too long and feel guilty about having the job? Odd.

News: Pepsi to release 'Kick Start', Mountain Dew-fruit juice mix

...excellent. I will try this. Well played, Pepsi.

Feb 6, 2013

Feb 2, 2013

News: Consumer Electronics Show ditches CNET after CBS scandal

From the article: The once beloved and suddenly beleaguered tech-review site CNET will no longer select the official Best in Show awards at the Consumer Electronics Show because of its ethically questionable situation with parent company CBS, which censored CNET's top award at CES and subsequently invented a conflict-of-interest policy based solely on the interests of CBS.