Over the past 2 days I’ve had the opportunity to attend the TTI/Vanguard conference on Time, Place, and Space in Memphis, Tennessee at the Peabody Hotel. For a little background, TTI/Vanguard conferences are a place for smart people to get together and explore topics typically with a technical bent. Thank you to Ann Cheslaw and […]
I went back to Ohio…and if you’re a Pretender’s fan, you know the rest. Here are some selected smells: Fresh cut grass Corn fields Pigs (particularly being transported in trucks) Cassano’s pizza While here, I plan to visit my Father and Wicked Step Parent, my Brother and Sister, my Brother-in-law (and Sister-in-law,) and a few […]
If you haven’t seen Blogmusik.net you’re missing a pretty cool network service. It is essentially a way to play a large selection of music using an iPod-like interface. You can create playlists, send links to the songs to other users, but you can’t download the tracks. It’s kind of like on-demand Internet radio. We’ll see […]
If you are a former Sun employee, have participated in the reductions in force over the past year, and have started a company, I’d like to know about it. I plan to write an entry on how many new ventures started as a result of the past year’s actions. Particularly, if you happened to be […]
As in the prior posts, the meta discussion and detailed discussion on phase change material, we’re going to delve into conductive clothing today. Conductive clothing is quite simply cloth with some sort of conductive material (most commonly a metal) woven into it as a thread. A recent article describes a shirt with metal (stainless steel […]