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| Tuesday Oct 19, 1999 | Science, pets, or food?
There are two commercial sealed ecosystems on
the market, the
Bio-Sphere and the
EcoSphere, or you can try to
build your own.
Tempura,
Sushi,
and Sashimi,
the deziens of EcoSphere #110984, don't realize how lucky they are. to Food by petey |
| Tuesday Aug 3, 1999 | Mother was wrong. I'm really not too smart for my own good. In fact, I'm doing my part to invert the bell curve. You can, too. The Life Extension Foundation has quite a thorough age-associated mental impairment protocol that is applicable to cognitive enhancement. The two "bibles" on nootropics, Smart Drugs and Nutrients and Smart Drugs II : The Next Generation, are available from amazon.com, and CERI has the piracetam chapter online. European drugs are available from overseas through Quality Health, InHome Health, International Antiaging Systems, and others. Other smart nutrients are available in the US from the Life Extension Foundation, Smart Basics, Smart Nutrition, and others. Discussions of all aspects of nootropics, including personal experiences, can be found in rec.drugs.smart. to Drugs by petey |
| Friday Jul 30, 1999 | Forgetting the Good Old Days, hunkered over the Apple //e down in the basement running up long-distance charges on your parents' phone bill? Experience it again, right down to the phosphorescent green glow! to Computing by petey |
| Thursday Jul 29, 1999 | Dallas Semiconductor builds the clever iButton, a computer chip armored in stainless steel. They have a Java-powered cryptographic iButton that can do public key cryptography. Java iButton rings were given out at JavaOne 1998, but the crypto was disabled. One person decided to program his Java Ring to simulate a German ENIGMA machine. to Computing by petey |
| Tuesday Jul 27, 1999 | The TOM Conversion Service allows you to convert a file from your local disk or from the Web to a format useful for viewing with your Web browser or saving to your local disk. Turn Excel spreadsheets into HTML tables. Turn Word documents into web pages. Turn PowerPoint presentations into GIFs. Turn PDF files into GIFs.
to Computing by petey |
| Tuesday Apr 20, 1999 | Extreme Computing is your one stop for all your wearable gear. From M1s to Twiddlers, Extreme has most everything for the budding cyborg. They offer complete PC110-based kits and even used wearables.
to Wearables by petey |
| Wednesday Mar 17, 1999 | TheStreet.com is one of the better financial sites with a great mix of timely news and insightful, unbiased commentary. While a subscription-based site, their strict conflict and disclosure policy makes it much more valuable than listening to the talking heads on CNBC or reading the touters on Yahoo!'s stock boards. to Finance by petey |
| Thursday Mar 11, 1999 | Liquid Image's rugged, lightweight, and inexpensive M1 Personal Viewer is expected to be a hit this Spring with the fashion-savvy cyborg.
to Wearables by petey |
| Monday Jan 25, 1999 | The Remembrance Agent is an application that augments associative memory. Quite possibly the wearable's Killer App, since "serendipity is too important to be left to chance". to Wearables by petey |
| Strunk's Elements of Style are always fashionable. to Reference by petey |
| Ambrose Bierce was an optimist. Godling's Glossary covers everything from avoiding existence-centrism to something almost, but entirely, unlike Gilbert and Sullivan. to Commentary by petey |
| The search page that Deja News doesn't want you to know about.
to Conspiracy by petey |
| Thursday Oct 1, 1998 | It doesn't really get any better than 1bsd on a PDP-11. to Computing by petey |
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