Silverlight is pretty amazing stuff for several reasons. I think it’s ground breaking simply because Microsoft chose to give it a name based on something other than the genre it competes in; i.e. Office, Smartphone, Home Server Edition, Media Center Edition… Apple users can get their fix here, Linux users can get Moonlight; a Silverlight …
Along the lines of a previous post; here’s a little (or a lot) of interesting history In modern history there are few examples of such small works of sabotage leading to such dramatic effect. By some estimations, the raids at Vemork were all that prevented Hitler from gaining control over Europe and ruling with a …
This is especially relevant because it fits in with my whole, “prefab housing,” desires. Linked from Gizmodo
It’s old news, but I figure you’re still enamoured enough by those pictures of Paris Hilton crying that you just might have missed this. In case you were wondering, linking to two completely different stories that attract completely different types of people happens to be one of my hobbies.
I know years from now you’ll look back and say WTF? In the mean time youtube finally releasing their mobile site is news to me. Mkay, thanks bye.
Coding Horror has an excellent discussion of the 4G limit on 32-bit systems, and why you won’t even get that on modern boxes.
A man and his rifle… I was mobilized for OIF III on Veteran’s Day (go figure), November 11th, 2004. Two days later I was at Ft. Bliss going through 30 days of accelerated training to prepare me for deployment. As part of that training program I was issued an M-16A2 from the unit to which …
Lately, I’ve been wondering if a new history/ science blog is in order. For now, we’ll just post this here; enjoy. How the space shuttle was affected by the horse’s rear-end. Just for kicks, the day they changed the guage. Let’s play a game called; name that union. Largest union of it’s day (1893)? First …