Siliconchef by Brian Richardson
From the monthly archives: January 2008
In yesterday’s post, I gave readers the history of the OLPC & Asus EeePC products … including why I’m go eager to geek out over cheap notebook computers. Today I put them together for a proper comparison.
Tonight, on this website … two not-so-giants of the computing world meet to do battle …
Well, they won’t do battle … but they will be compared. And pictures will be taken …
No, not those kinds of pictures (pervert) … it’s just my comparison of the Asus EeePC and the OLPC.
Either my computer is too small or my pants pockets are too large, but the Asus EeePC my employer purchased for me fits in my cargo pants pocket.
So “there’s a computer in my pants” might sound like a creepy pickup line at a tradeshow, but it might also be [...]
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/25/economic.stimulus/index.html
If you haven’t heard, the economy is a little rough right now. Not as rough as one might be lead to believe watching the news, but bad enough that politicians want to look like they’re doing something useful.
“By the way,” my wife said, “I need to tell you something about the turtles …”
This is a story about roommates and their pets. And turtle sex.
I’m not sure if I had an real dreams during my normally scheduled sleep last night, but the dream I had between the alarm going off the first time and actually getting out of bed was really strange.
There were zombies storming my house. Well, not my actual house, but whatever my dream created as [...]
Debbie Ohi got some great pictures from GaFilk, including shots of our band (Play it with Moxie) in action.
