Archive for the ‘misc’ Category.
David Gelernter’s New Desktop
FEED Magazine: David Gelernter’s New Desktop. Users can browse this stream of cards or search by keyword, topic, or file type. Scopeware is an elegant alternative to the current desktop, an interface that, in Gelernter’s view, is still mired in a bygone era when megabytes were scarce and CPUs lethargic. [via Tomalak’s Realm]
U.S. Wooing Student Hackers
U.S. Wooing Student Hackers. The National Science Foundation will award scholarship money to computer security students who take government jobs upon graduation. Reactions are mixed. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]
A tool to make a set of HTML/JPEG slides from a LaTeX source
latex2slides 0.4.1 (Default). A tool to make a set of HTML/JPEG slides from a LaTeX source. [freshmeat.net]
The ICANN cartoon: Part II
The ICANN cartoon: Part II. The conspiracy continues [The Register]
Grub: open source distributed crawler
Grub is an open source distributed crawler. [via Scripting News]
Key Chain Computing
Ten O’Clock Tech:
Hard Drive On A Keychain,
Key Chain Computing
[Forbes]
The Accidental Curist
The Accidental Curist. Doctors doing a little gene therapy, hoping to regrow some blood vessels, are happily surprised when damaged nerves get repaired.
[Wired News]
