Sure, melting glaciers, raised sea levels, increased tropical diseases, bleached coral reefs and extreme weather patterns may loom large over the next few decades, but is global warming really coming from car tailpipes and our massive energy usage? Equally formidable … Continue reading
by j p, October 13, 2005 1 Comment
While hunter gatherers of yesteryear would marvel at the collective amount of time we spend at exotic tasks such as sorting spam, deleting spyware and performing computer maintenance updates, what their primitive minds wouldn’t fully appreciate is just how much … Continue reading
by j p, September 12, 2005 2 Comments
Quickly following their 2D coverage of the world with maps and satellite imagery ( http://maps.google.com ), the recently launched ‘Google Earth’ ( http://earth.google.com ) highlights the sheer ambition of our global search engine overlords. There are more ways to make … Continue reading
by j p, September 12, 2005 0 comments
Seems a good time for signposts to free audio ticklers online – given all those empty winter hard-drive mp3 appeals going around, and the difficulty of walking a city block without running into an ipod owner with tampon strings hanging … Continue reading
by j p, September 5, 2005 0 comments
It’s a snap today to publish movies online as .3gp files ( an export option in quicktime ), thereby making them accessible and viewable by anyone with a mobile phone capable of playing video. Similarly, with a few steps, movies … Continue reading
by j p, September 5, 2005 2 Comments