Nov 11, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: Print By Merle L. Pribbenow On October 27, 2009, The New York Times published a dramatic article about Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai. The article alleged that the president’s brother is a major Afghan... . (Read More)

Nov 08, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: Displays number of unread Waves in Google Wave. (Read More)

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Submitted by Ericlogan from YouTube: Miss Geico Superboat Turbine Class. Top Speed 200 Mph and Averaged 118 MPH over the championship course. (Read More)

Nov 11, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: Jeff and I launched this blog back in May of this year, after we decided we were going to self-publish the WordPress book we were working on. After weighing all the options, we decided going it on our own was best because we would have 100% control over everything. From the content of the book, to the layout and design, to (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

FriendFeed k1v1n We've received lots of feedback from Wavers that the public waves they read were clogging up their inboxes. Today, we've introduced a new concept to Google Wave--"following" waves. Now, clicking on a public wave no longer causes it to appear (and stay) in your inbox; you have to explicitly choose to "follow" the wave.Here's (Read More)

Nov 08, 2009

The New Yorker In the tumultuous days leading up to the Pakistan Army’s ground offensive in the tribal area of South Waziristan, which began on October 17th, the Pakistani Taliban attacked what should have been some of the country’s best-guarded targets. In the most brazen strike, ten gunmen . . . (Read More)

Nov 01, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from YouTube: Dentist Jokes . . . This clip is being used for educational purposes and should fall under the fair use provision of copyright law. (Read More)

Nov 01, 2009

YouTube kuma In this BBC2 special James May from Top Gear U.K. is taken on an emotional ride to the edge of space in a U-2 spyplane. I took this version from Patricks Aviation, and the original version was apparently made by YT username 'bryUK'. (Read More)

Oct 31, 2009

Delicious hotlist Google Wave is a new web-based collaboration tool that's notoriously difficult to understand. This guide will help. Here you'll learn how to use Google Wave to get things done with your group. Because Wave is such a new product that's evolving quickly, this guidebook is a work in progress that will update in concert with Wa (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

Recent Videos for reechard a demonstration of Google Maps Navigation (Beta), an internet-connected GPS navigation system that provides turn-by-turn voice guidance as a free feature of Google Maps on Android 2.0 phones. (Read More)

Aug 31, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: Welcome along to the first of WPShout’s themed weeks! All this week we’ll be exploring the basics of WordPres theme development. Each day we’ll be exploring a different template file and by the end of the week we’ll have a solid understanding of WordPress theme development and you’ll also be able to download the whole serie (Read More)

Oct 16, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: Digital book lending from libraries has begun and is expanding more swiftly than expected. Type in your library card to one of 5400 public libraries nationwide and you can view the books available as well as e-books and digitally downloadable audio books. The NY Public LIbrary has 18,300 e-books (out of 860,000 print books) (Read More)

Oct 11, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from YouTube: How do the Obama deficits compare with past presidents? And how did the national debt get so big anyway. This video tries to answer those questions by looking at the debt as a road trip and seeing how fast different administrations have been traveling.Historical debt data: http://www.treasurydirect.gov/govt/reports/pd/histd (Read More)

Oct 10, 2009

Submitted by Ericlogan from Google Reader: One of my major gripes against Wave is that there is no good way to link. If you copy and paste the URL, it never autolinks, and if it does, then it totally epic fails in the process for most content systems. The URLs are insanely long, and totally ignores the federated nature. If you want a federated protocol you shouldn’t (Read More)

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