2006s

but I’d still take it! [Link]

Now it will be even easier to scare my cats. Go-Robo! Creative computer programming with robots

Merry Christmas…I want this. Digital Hero Waterproof Wrist Camera – Discovery Channel Store – 767731

Wow. This was a Flash Game and now it’s for a console?!?!? Rad. Game|Life

Maybe I’ll build my next cell phone… Wired 14.12: Posts

I was told by my wife that I couldn’t have one. Table of Malcontents

Some towns in Europe are taking the bold move of removing all street signs in order to foster personal responsibility and increase courteousness while driving. What's more, the glut of prohibitions is tantamount to treating the driver like a child and it also foments resentment. He may stop in front of the crosswalk, but that only makes him feel justified in preventing pedestrians from crossing the street on every other occasion. I doubt the US could follow due to our tort laws and income generated from parking tickets/ traffic violations. ...

Like belt making machines in a belt factory, software is one of the biggest capital costs in a small, information-based business. Here is an article from Wired with some niche companies answering the call of providing tools to start-ups. Wired News: The Business SIde of Web 2.0

It’s agood thing the Brits have Torchwood…oh wait, that’s fake? Uh-oh… ‘Aliens could attack at any time’ warns former MoD chief | the Daily Mail

We went to London a few weeks back to visit my S-i-L. It was great: we rode the London Eye, took a tour on the Thames, saw a museum exhibit on video games, and ate my new favorite food the Cornish Pasty. Unfortunately, when I got back I found out that half of my co-workers had been laid off and I have been in a rush to get everything done here and at school. ...