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Clock Tutorial #3c - Darwin On Time
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:03 -0700
This post is a modification from two papers written for two different classes in History of Science, back in 1995 ...Happy Fourth of July!
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700
Happy Fourth of July, everyone!Like most of you, I am taking the day off to celebrate with some patriotic festivities.If ...Ken Hutcherson: Obama has no 'black experience'
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700
Hutcherson photo art via Mike Tidmus. Oh man, the homo-hating pastor of Antioch Bible Church in Washington state, Ken Hutcherson, ...Clock Quotes
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:04:14 -0700
No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility. ...Ladder 22 / Ladder 5
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:56:00 -0700
One of the city's two new Pierce platforms was placed in service as Ladder 22 on Thursday, July 2, at ...Fourth of July and Fireworks Safety in the Philippines
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:06:04 -0700
While the Philippines also celebrates Independence Day on July 4, Christmas and New Year's are their big fireworks season. ...Tweets from 2009-07-03
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:59:59 -0700
1 week in to new Palm Pre: local Sprint store rocks, national Sprint service is incompetent, phone reception blows (when ...A Pacemaker is a Network
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:04:05 -0700
This is going to be a challenging post to write for several reasons. How do I explain that a paper ...links for 2009-07-03
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:00:24 -0700
Seven Deadly Sins of Social Networking Security Not to yell "fire" in a crowded social networking site, but this article ...Friday night senior pet pic blogging
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:38:29 -0700
Presenting the most handsome dog in the ...Merge video retrospective: Superchunk - "Driveway to Driveway"
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:51:00 -0700
It's not technically Friday anymore, but here's Friday's Merge Retrospective video. Here's another classic Superchunk video for "Driveway to Driveway" ...Lindau Nobel - interview with Bente Flier
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:03:11 -0700
A brief interview with one of the young researchers attending the Lindau Nobel conference - Bente Flier of the University ...Declaration of Independence…Bluebirds vs House Wrens
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:31:10 -0700
Happy Independence Day, everyone! Well, it’s not quite July 4th, but by the time many of you read this, it ...Two quick things
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:16:57 -0700
1. Aremid is recovering after having spent two days at the vet. He had lots of pricey test performed on ...Mystery Station
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:13:00 -0700
What fire, rescue, or EMS facility is pictured below? Hint #1: It's located on a street. Hint #2: It has ...Lindau Nobel conference - the Lindau island
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:48:37 -0700
It's a beautiful place: Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this ...Technology
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How the Apple deal unfolded in North Carolina
When Apple set its eyes on North Carolina as a possible home for a new data center, it told N.C. state officials that they would have to change a portion of the corporate tax code. Now that doesn’t sound very Apple like. Arrogant and demanding:
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14 things you might not know about WordPress
A bunch of Triangle WordPress users gathered for for WordCampRDU this weekend, an event where they could talk about the blogging platform and even meet its co-founder. Wayne Sutton spent some time with WP co-founder Matt Mellenweg and put together this post:
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Free TV?
No one likes paying the cable bill, but we’ve got to exchange money for the channels we receive. Or do we? Lance’s Text Box has a few easy steps to free HD.
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WordPress users should check out WordCampRDU
If you use WordPress for your blog or are considering WordPress, then you might want to check out this upcoming daylong conference. WordCampRDU is scheduled for June 13 in Durham and features novice and advanced sessions on how to use WordPress or maximize your use of it. Details here:
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Lawmakers to vote on tax break that could bring Apple to North Carolina
The change to state corporate tax laws could bring an Apple data center to the western part of North Carolina, reports the N&O. But Apple needs to invest at least $1 billion dollars (*insert pinky at corner of mouth and repeat “$1 billion dollars in best Dr. Evil voice*) over nine years.
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Time to register for BarCampRDU
It’s hard to believe that it’s already time for BarCampRDU. I’ve been to a couple of BarCamps now, and they’re free, which is a bonus. The event has nothing to do with drinking. Instead, it’s an unconference centered on the Web, technology, community building, etc. Here’s how to sign up:
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Video game developers are coming to Raleigh this week
North Carolina gaming boosters are trying to recruit more video game developers to move to RTP. Did you know there’s a such thing as the “N.C. State Digital Games Research Center?” Anyway, there’s a major gaming conference in Raleigh this week. The N&O explains why:
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Tips for using your Macbook outside
A Raleigh blogger was working outdoors the other day when he decided to share a tip that might help some of you Macbook users looking to soak up some rays without squinting. Todd Moy gives us step-by-step directions
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Local company plans to hire 240 people for iPhone support
WRAL is reporting that Raleigh-based Affiliated Computer Services plans to hire 240 people ASAP to provide tech support for iPhones. The jobs are supposed to pay above minimum wage, so if you know of any Apple fanboys looking for a job, this could be a good match.
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Start a company this weekend at Triangle Startup Weekend
It’s time for Triangle Startup Weekend, a 3-day event where developers, designers, marketing-types and the like come together for 3 days to start a company. This year the event is free and there are still some openings. I was kicking myself for not going last year, so you can bet I’ll be there this year.