June 2008

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06.25.08

Puppies With 2 Legs, Sad or Funny?

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I can’t decide whether to laugh or feel sad after reading this article about a puppy born with only 2 legs. I wish that phone number from those TBS commercials where people call in and ask if what they are seeing was funny actually existed.

06.23.08

Under The Firefox Hood

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A neat Google video that illustrates the flow of the HTML rendering engine behind Firefox. (called Gecko)

06.18.08

Transcending Biology

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I’ve recently heard an NPR piece mention Ray Kurzweil and his book The Singularity Is Near. I don’t know much about it yet, but when I see things like Dean Kamen’s robot arm, it actually seems plausible that if given enough time, we (humans) may be able to transcend biology. Don’t get me wrong, it’s […]