Well, 2006 was a long year, exercise and training wise, but I feel like I have finally turned the corner. After having 3, yes 3, hernias fixed (the doctors weren’t even sure if I had one, 2 inguinal and one hiatal which he “fixed on the way out”) in December, plus the ureterocele surgery [...]
Apple renames itself, unveils iPhone - Yahoo! News
“Jobs demonstrated the iPhone’s music capabilities by playing “Lovely Rita, Meter Maid,” from the Beatles’ “Sergeant Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band,” as the album’s psychedelic album art graced a wide-screen monitor.”
Does this mean iTunes will have the Beatles soon? Given the long standing dispute with Apple Records, [...]
Landis slams WADA’s Pound, says remarks are “absurd” - Yahoo! News
I’m beginning to think Pound should just shut up and do his job in a quiet, professional manner. Landis’ innocence or guilty should be handled in the utmost professional way, not in the tabloids and newspapers. Can you imagine if a judge came [...]
I am launching a new blog called Paper of the Week. The explanation of why is contained here. In a nutshell, it is my attempt to learn more about the Computer Science field, especially in the areas of machine learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Information Retrieval (IR), Question Answering and also general algorithms [...]
Programmers to blame for hard-to-use software - Yahoo! News
Uh, buy a Mac? Doesn’t solve all the beefs of this article, but I long ago stopped worrying about configurations and advanced options (unless I want them) and wondering where things are in the menus and, for the most part, software that sucks. Apple just [...]
National Geographic has release version 4.2.7 of TOPO!. I have downloaded and installed it on my Apple G4. Despite this being a “minor” release from the previous version (4.2.3) that I reviewed here, there are some significant changes.
Now comes with a Universal Binary
Many bug fixes
New buttons
Most important, scrolling/traveling is much more [...]
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