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  My Special Purpose

  10.06.07 | Permalink | Comments Off on My Special Purpose

  OK you Steve Martin fans out there, I know what you’re thinking…but that’s not it, a report has come over the wire today that indicates scientists may finally understand the “special purpose” of the appendix: Via CNN.com: Some scientists think they have figured out the real job of the troublesome and seemingly useless appendix: It […]

• Technology & Science

  RSS changes

  08.11.07 | Permalink | Comments Off on RSS changes

  Hello Readers, If you happen to subscribe to this blog through RSS, you’ll notice that we changed our feed from a summary view causing you to click to see the whole story to a full post feed. This was changed due to input we had that people hated the summary. The feed address remains the […]

• Innovation, Technology & Science

  Me.dium Widget

  08.08.07 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Yesterday I got an email from Herb at Me.dium, it turns out we have a connection in common. Herb wanted to let me know about Me.dium’s new widget release. A few months ago I tried the widget in Firefox on a Mac and it was pretty unstable, thus I had it turned off. Herb’s note […]

• Technology & Science

  Hatshepsut identified

  06.29.07 | Permalink | Comments Off on Hatshepsut identified

  Exciting news was reported this week that the mummy of Egyptian Queen, Hatshepsut, has been identified. Her story is little known as her successor, Thutmose III, worked to erase all evidence of her reign. She ruled in the 18th dynasty and was one of the most powerful pharaohs in ancient Egypt. Once upon a time, […]

• Media, Technology & Science

  Create your own electronic “newspaper”

  06.27.07 | Permalink | Comments Off on Create your own electronic “newspaper”

  In an entry posted a few days ago, I talked about really simple syndication (RSS.) In the entry I suggested it was easy to create your own electronic, real-time, constantly updated newspaper and many of you have written me asking how you do it. It’s a pretty simple process, but I’m used to technology and […]

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