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by zmanian 16y ago
It appears possible that the Wikileak's cables and social media played a significant role in the revolution. Hopefully whats next for Tunisia is democracy not chaos...
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Better Means: Software driven non-hierarchical management(bettermeans.com)
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by zmanian 16y ago
Whats the era after the PC called? Is this mobile computing era? Or the ubi-comp era? I'm inclined towards the latter.
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by zmanian 16y ago
Beyond approx 32 cores, cache coherent architectures don't scale. Intel faces enormous pressure to find consumer applications for message passing chip architectures otherwise the post 32 cores chips will be low volume products. Intel has be
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by zmanian 16y ago
I'm looking forward to the personalized voice recognition from Android. I suspect Google will be able to do very interesting things with a model of my voice over the years.
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by zmanian 16y ago
I've had Old Potrero and Four Grain Bourbon and thought they were both fantastic. But thats not inconsistent with the article. They were different and interesting but not necessarily better than the big distilleries.
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Netflix also bought into Microsoft's Silverlight sales pitch. Microsoft originally pitched Silverlight as a platform with robust 3rd party implementation. Microsoft even funded work at Novell so that Moonlight could be used with the 2008 Ol
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by zmanian 16y ago
I can see how I can use this for document/email type work. My version control system has a web interface so I can review code. But developers are going to want text editors/a terminal/vcs. I do everything else on my machine. I've been think
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by zmanian 16y ago
Two things I would want upon seeing this. 1. Chrome extension to use speech recognition in every text box. 2. Speech recognition inside the google apps: Gmail, etc.
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High cost of Scientific Journals is largely an artifact of how the journals of various academic societies were digitized. During the late 90's, the academic societies realized that making their archives internet accessible would be very hig
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by zmanian 16y ago
What you are looking for in India is product-focused company rather than a service focus company. A product focused company will try to turn your hacker skills into engineering skills. My company ReaMetrix is a biotech company but we make i