Thursday, January 31, 2002
There may be even more life-supporting planets out there - this article discusses it. Billions of Earths could be out there
Several links from this 'taster' article including : CDR copyright - the real story, D-VHS tapes and some other items
Linux for PSX2 some info from Sony announcement
Wellington New Zealand has a 1Gb Ethernet covering most of the city. Kiwi capital keeps data flowing details this MAN (not LAN!)
Monday, January 28, 2002
A desktop computer which REALLY IS the desktop - try SOLDAM Web M@rket | Products >P R I S M this site for cases etc..
Translucent concrete - maybe soon - transparent eventually?
Saturday, January 26, 2002
Ultra WideBand radio (UWB)
Robert X Cringely article on UWB called 'How UWB may (or may not) change the World'.
This article mentions the supercomputer - Wendy - he was building, details in this article here called 'A Supercomputer in every Garage'.
Robert X Cringely article on UWB called 'How UWB may (or may not) change the World'.
This article mentions the supercomputer - Wendy - he was building, details in this article here called 'A Supercomputer in every Garage'.
Lego Mosaics and ASCII Art
Eric Harshbarger makes a living from making mosaics out of LEGO® pieces, his website has lots of links including this one concerning ASCII art.
Eric Harshbarger makes a living from making mosaics out of LEGO® pieces, his website has lots of links including this one concerning ASCII art.
New Air Traffic Control Centre
- BBC article
- National Air Traffic Services (NATS) site
- British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) site ...
- ... and BALPA story about Swanwick centre
Old Acorn items - Elite and so on
David Braben who produced Elite with Ian Bell - has a site it seems - Frontier Developments - quite a few links to various games. And here is the Ian Bell (Elite) Homepage.
Some sort of emulator/simulator for a range of platforms - The Brandy Basic V Interpreter - the old ARM-based RISC-OS system. Take a look.
David Braben who produced Elite with Ian Bell - has a site it seems - Frontier Developments - quite a few links to various games. And here is the Ian Bell (Elite) Homepage.
Some sort of emulator/simulator for a range of platforms - The Brandy Basic V Interpreter - the old ARM-based RISC-OS system. Take a look.
Wednesday, January 23, 2002
Plastic memory??? Intel is making a move and it could mean cheaper Flash etc The Register
Sunday, January 20, 2002
History of Computer games a set of GameSpot articles
Saturday, January 19, 2002
Black holes - do they really exist or perhaps current theory is wrong - this article discusses an alternative theory of 'gravastars' Space News
Lyons Electronic Office, a descriptive article detailing history of LEO etc, 3rd page has some info on the actual machine memory etc. The First Fifty Years - The first working business computer, from J. Lyons & Co.
Use this link to generate car reg plates. Just add the reg number after the "pl?" bit here it used DO 1T could have fun with text entry box and other stuff!
Sunday, January 13, 2002
Star Trek technology maybe? Antimatter could fuel rockets, heal patients - January 10, 2002
AOL-Time-Warner plan for a $230 a Month Cable Bill? Sounds expensive but read to the end where it talks about 6 times the value over the current $40 per month fee - $40 p.m. - I wish!
Tuesday, January 08, 2002
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