Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done. (Andy Rooney)

I want my teeth re-gen'd...

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Fri, 2005-09-02 02:11 | mine

Slashdot News Link

First it's stem cells. Now it's regen mouse. Very likely that I can get a new set of teeth when I am 60...

Presidential mansion exposed (Google Earth)

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Wed, 2005-08-31 02:11 | mine

Chinese News Link::English News Link

Well, I pretty like the idea of Google Earth, not just because of technology, but also how it brings technology to the public for free.

Such satellite images were once only available to the military but now come free for anyone who has Internet access.  This is actually rebellious.  So, don’t you think only the big boys can fool around at your backyard – you can fool around theirs as well.

Open sesame!

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Mon, 2005-08-29 02:09 | mine

Ha, yet another Drupal site? Well, it has been ages since my last subnet142.com setup. Earlier, it lived for a while on the Microsoft Personal Web Server at my home PC (it was when ISPs had not yet blocked any port), and then a brief exercise on ASP under the same home PC for posting of restaurant menus. It wasn’t for business but simply to facilitate my take-away ordering in the office – well, the good old days of overnight programming.

cMM - cannibalism maturity model

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Mon, 2005-08-22 02:01 | mine

(One night, I read an article about corporate psychopaths, and suddenly realize that CMM could be such a fun topic...)

Cannibalism Maturity Model® Integration (cMMI) is a behavioral improvement approach that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective destruction. It can be used to guide employees on the transformation from humans to animals across a project, a division, or an entire organization. cMMI helps integrate traditionally separate whitepapers of mass destruction (WMD), set abusive behavior improvement goals and priorities, provide guidance for quality abuses, and provide a point of reference for appraising current level of damage. It was rumored that DoD sponsored the work of cMMI.

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