Daily Archives: December 6, 2005

Better than a rootkit

December 6, 2005 – 9:07 pm

And the WOTY (Word Of The Year) is podcast.
And I remember when audication ruled the earth.
Man, I’m old.
-k-
UPDATE: There’s podcasting, then there’s Clambakes.

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Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!

December 6, 2005 – 8:52 pm

The copyright date on “A Charlie Brown Christmas” is 1965. By my math, that’s 40 years. I don’t think I’ve missed many showings, and just finished watching yet another showing.
One of the coolest things about Charles Schulz’s Peanuts characters was that their hands were drawn with 4 fingers and a thumb, instead of [...]

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Whither WikiPedia?

December 6, 2005 – 8:06 pm

I’d bet the ranch that everyone who even tangentially follows technology news is aware of the two clouds around WikiPedia-dom over the last week or so. WikiPedia’s non-solution was to require new entries to be created by a logged-in, registered user. Scroll down to see the article.
Well, whoop-de-doo. I just registered at WikiPedia1; [...]

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Radiational Cooling

December 6, 2005 – 6:59 pm

First time I’ve heard the term this season. That’s the loss of heat overnight on clear, calm nights. The loss is more pronounced when there’s snow cover, like we have now.
More here.
And the overnight low from the OSX Tiger Dashboard weather widget weighs in at 20o.
-k-

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