Category Archives: Technology

Why Gaming is Important for our Future

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Thanos

Why Gaming is So Important to our Future Major new input output methods are rare, an example of one is the mouse and another is the joystick. As our urge to control virtual worlds grows, so do the demands on … Continue reading →

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Click and Clack Search for Cars of the Future

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Thanos

I’ve been a big fan of Click and Clack for years, in this full edition of NOVA they examine the cars of the future. They look at the horsepower phenomenon, and how SUV’s are the new station wagons to start with and then travel to Iceland to look at Hydrogen cars. Continue reading →

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Signal to Noise and the Future of the Net

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Thanos

Signal to Noise and the Future of the Net Tired of Wall of Mud Search returns? As we gain more people on the network, more content on the network, and more raw data on the network we have to get … Continue reading →

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What’s New in Machine Tools

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Thanos

What’s New in Machine Tools This is pretty amazing, and coupled with some of the powdered metal compression presses, this can clone any part in a few simple operations….

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Fusion Hope, or Fusion Hype?

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Thanos

I’ve seen this cycle in the past – new breakthroughs ballyhooed, lots of articles, and then… nothing. It always occurs when it looks likely that someone actually might start building a new nuclear fission energy plant Continue reading →

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Our Good Friend Thaad

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Thanos

Our Good Friend Thaad h/t Mckittrick

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Yesterday Was Black Tuesday, Get Patched

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Thanos

Yesterday was Black Tuesday, the second Tuesday of every month that Microsoft releases new patches. Once released the vulnerabilities are exposed and become known to hackers, so it really behooves you and everyone else on your network to patch as … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 vs. Snow Leopard

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Thanos

Windows 7 vs. Snow Leopard The new OS’s are squaring off, here’s some real stimulus to our economy, from The Street: Investors will be looking to see how both firms boost their sales through state-of-the-art operating systems such as Microsoft’s … Continue reading →

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Verizon Math Fail

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Thanos

Verizon Math Fail   “I’m trying to get what you’re saying here, but it’s just not…..”

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It’s Black Tuesday

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Thanos

New Windows Security Patches out Microsoft has released new security patches, you probably should go get your updates if you are running any flavor of Windows operating systems, Windows Update here. Overview from SANS Internet Storm Center: # Affected Contra Indications Known … Continue reading →

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