April 2012
52 posts
“Obama fielded a facetious question from then-CEO Eric Schmidt: “What is the most...”
– Oh wow… I thought this was a planted question just to get the place warned up. How would obama know about bubble searches???????????
Obama is a True Nerd!
The A/B Test: Inside the Technology That’s Changing the Rules of Business | Epicenter | Wired.com
(via felixsalmon)
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Intel processors →
Seeing this press release from Intel brought a bit of smile to my face today. The reason is that these were all technologies that I learned about when I was an undergrad in Electrical Engineering. I specifically remember seeing this 3D-gate idea on my final exam in my microelectronic fabrication class 4 years ago, when it was just a proposed idea by intel engineers. And now its in production.
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instagram
59% are concerned that Facebook will destroy the simple and elegant Instagram user experience as Facebook begins to integrate the photo service with its platform. 73% think that Twitter as the new Instagram owner would be taken better care of the Instagram users.
- The loop
I don’t necessarily agree. I guess I still haven’t forgiven twitter for what it did to tweetie and the mac...
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do blind people dream? →
” Yes, blind people do dream. What they see in their dreams depends on how much they could ever see. If someone has been totally blind since birth, they only have auditory dreams. If someone such as I, has had a measure of sight, then that person dreams with that measure of sight. I still dream as though I can see, colors included. For people I’ve met since, their faces are just blurs...
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Quantumaniac: Ten Reasons Why No Student Should Go... →
This is so on point.
quantumaniac:
Are you in high school? You probably have the opportunity to take physics sometime soon. Do it. It’ll be challenging, but it’ll be fascinating and it’ll pay off in many ways. Here are just a few reasons to study the science:
1. Most modern technology involves physics. Any technology involving…
Who ever is in charge of design at honda...
… needs to be fired more than the co-CEOs of RIM needed to get fired.
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“While Google gets high marks for execution, the joke itself really isn’t a mind...”
– Steven Levy on Google, April 1, And The Trouble With Tricks You Know Are Coming | Epicenter | Wired.com (via thisistheverge)
Forget google, i could probably make a car that drives itself around in a circle.
