Saturday, February 04, 2006

(Video) Computer Generated Animation of Water by Stanford Professor

Pretty cool, looks very realistic! By Ron Fedkiw, Assistant Professor at Stanford Computer Science, whose research areas include computational fluid dynamics and computer graphics

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Friday, February 03, 2006

Build Your Own iPod

create your own flash memory based mp3 player. Sounds pretty fun, the kit without a memory card is about 88 dollars. It can run on either MMC or SD memory cards with sizes up to 1GB - I recommend newegg for good prices on these - around 52 bucks.

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VMware to make server product free

VMware, an EMC subsidiary whose software lets multiple operating systems run on the same computer, is expected to announce next week that it will begin giving away one of its key products for free, CNET News.com has learned.

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Thursday, February 02, 2006

Leukemia cure around the corner?

The deadly disease of leukemia might now be cureable by a simple vaccination. This has been suggested in a small, experimental vaccine study which has given excellent results on the test cases.

Exposure to the chemical benzene, usually in the work place

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Leukemia cure around the corner?

The deadly disease of leukemia might now be cureable by a simple vaccination. This has been suggested in a small, experimental vaccine study which has given excellent results on the test cases.

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Wednesday, February 01, 2006

The Top Ten Hybrid Myths

With more of the gas-electric cars on the road, it's time to dispel some of the misinformation surrounding these alternative vehicles.

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Tuesday, January 31, 2006

The Best Open Source Software for Mac OS X

This site has taken some of the best opensource software for Mac OS X, and made a convienient list. There's some great stuff here.

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Must-have software for Mac OS X

Great list of the best Mac OS X software. Almost a CC of my Applications folder!

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Monday, January 30, 2006

Pixar takes over Disney Animation and Imagineering

We all knew Disney was buying Pixar, but... did you know Pixar will effectively take over the entire Disney animation unit - and that Pixar's John Lasseter will also take the reins of Disney Imagineering, overseeing theme parks? (Disney's purchase of Pixar is smelling a whole lot like Apple's purchase of NeXT!)

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How to Take Great Photos of an Electronics Product with a Digital Camera

Whether writing a review for web site or selling a used camera or product at an online auction site such as eBay, your photos should look their very best. It's easier than you think to take pictures that stand out from the crowd, even without a fancy digital camera and professional lighting equipment.

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Amazing article on how Steve jobs does business

The now biggest shareholder at Disney, Steve Jobs, is described by Business Week as redefining the job of being a CEO. -a must read...well if he runs pixar...

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Amazing article on how Steve jobs does business

The now biggest shareholder at Disney, Steve Jobs, is described by Business Week as redefining the job of being a CEO. -a must read...well if he runs pixar...

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