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1 of Original Apple Computers, Built From Kits [PIC]
1 of Original Apple Computers, Built From Kits [PIC]
Comment in Images (6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/12/2008
That polished wooden case makes me think of the old German Enigma machines. http://www0.dfj.vd.ch/gypiccard/TM2007/images/enig ... (see comment)
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Distilling 2.0: Bye-Bye Boiling, Hello Health Care
Distilling 2.0: Bye-Bye Boiling, Hello Health Care
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 09/05/2008
Great stuff going on at Caltech! And about water distillation: Setting up large solar power plants close to the ocean can make both electricity and fresh water. A simple setup with many mirrors tracking the sun and pointing at a large tank that has sea w … (see comment)
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Does Digg Have a Liberal Bias? Share Your Thoughts.
Does Digg Have a Liberal Bias? Share Your Thoughts. 
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/05/2008
"Not to be a socialist at twenty is proof of want of heart; to be one at thirty is proof of want of head." Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) Most Digg users are under 30. (see comment)
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We're Going with The Rumor: Sarah Palin is not Trig's mother
We're Going with The Rumor: Sarah Palin is not Trig's mother
Comment in News (11 diggs, 7 replies) - on 08/31/2008
Don't you guys realize that by supporting this crap you are in the end going to elevate McCain/Palin to victory? This stuff is nonsense! Likely a Rovian plot to make the left look stoopid. (see comment)
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McCain's Palin Pick: Manifestly Unserious
Comment in News (-1 diggs, 1 reply) - on 08/31/2008
I'm not commenting as a supporter of either Obama or McCain. I just call em as I see em. Unless something really dramatic happens you will indeed see McCain taking the oath of office!. And that in spite of the fact that a dem should be walking away wit … (see comment)
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McCain's Palin Pick: Manifestly Unserious
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/31/2008
WTF !? is this for real? Secret codes in sacred texts stuff makes me yawn and grin. Prepare to be dugg down unmercifully. (see comment)
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McCain's Palin Pick: Manifestly Unserious
Comment in News (-6 diggs, 4 replies) - on 08/31/2008
When Palin was chosen as VP McCain won the election. Just watch the polls, and also remember that Obama would have to be up by probably 8 points to assure a victory on election day (Bradley effect). The polls will settle out a few weeks after the Republi … (see comment)
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RIAA wins P2P case after defendant reformats hard drive
RIAA wins P2P case after defendant reformats hard drive
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/27/2008
His PC might have been stolen..that's not tampering with evidence :-) (see comment)
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Cool Faucets (w/pics)
Cool Faucets (w/pics)
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/13/2008
Those are great looking. I especially like the first one. BTW..nice looking faucets are insanely expensive. http://www.nanakim.com/annie/?p=151 (see comment)
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Google StreetView Sees Man Passed Out Drunk On Mother's Lawn
Google StreetView Sees Man Passed Out Drunk On Mother's Lawn
Comment in Images (13 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/13/2008
Mirror and larger version of image http://i37.tinypic.com/105o46q.jpg (see comment)
holly minkowski has added Cliff and zippy757 to her network.
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Forgotten history: The true origins of the PC
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/09/2008
It is amazing what people were able to do with such equipment. I program microcontrollers in C and asm and that is comparable to those old systems, but on a single tiny sm chip. The smallest I work with is an 8 bit one that costs 55 cents and runs at 20mh … (see comment)
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Forgotten history: The true origins of the PC
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/09/2008
I'd love to see those old logic boards that were a system 360 on a single board. I know someone that used to program the 360. He still had a little oblong green booklet that had all the assembly language codes listed...he gave it to me as a sort of antiqu … (see comment)
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Senator Barack Obama No Longer Favors Slashing NASA's Budget
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/07/2008
Glad he changed his mind on this. Seems to me that we should have kept the Saturn 5 program active, and skipped the shuttle altogether. The Saturn 5 would be a great booster for Mars expeditions I think...now we are spending a ton of money to design a ne … (see comment)
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Circuitry that Adapts and Evolves
Circuitry that Adapts and Evolves
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/07/2008
Great article! FPGA chips are really amazing... I am planning on working with some as soon as I get the time. The article says "There is concern that a dormant "gene" in a medical system or flight control program might express itself without warning, sen … (see comment)
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