Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-31

Data as Pollution http://tinyurl.com/2aocxr #
New Nikon D60 camera offers Eye-Fi wireless connectivity http://tinyurl.com/3yk5pl #
Palooka, XL: 1914 http://tinyurl.com/2oxy79 #
Gallaudet Basketball: 1924 http://tinyurl.com/2v2f8h #
Storm’s Creators Face A Storm Of Their Own http://tinyurl.com/2ppcwb #
Psychology Today: 10 Ways We Get the Odds Wrong http://tinyurl.com/25cfnq #
Sony Develops 35mm full size CMOS Image Sensor with 24.81 Effective Megapixel resolution http://tinyurl.com/ywtkh8 #
Howto: [...]

Watching the skies

I count myself blessed for living where I live. Our community is a beautiful place, and even though it’s in the middle of a city, surrounded by major roads, great care has been taken in its planning and maintenance over the years. It feels more like a park than a residential community, and the fact [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-30

John and Floyd: 1908 http://tinyurl.com/2sw3ll #
The Indy Five: 1908 http://tinyurl.com/28a9sz #
An Old Southern Melody: 1941 http://tinyurl.com/ysykm3 #
How to Earn More from Your Current Job (Without a Raise or Promotion) http://tinyurl.com/33fwe8 #
Terrorist Tradecraft http://tinyurl.com/2zqdrl #
Pulling the Flickr sword out of the Yahoo stone http://tinyurl.com/27fzv2 #
Happy that my content now appears in the Google search results within [...]

Apple still not transparent about its hardware specs

Remember this post of mine, where I tried to discern among the various LCD monitors on the market, but couldn’t get anywhere when I dug a little deeper into the Apple Cinema Display specs? I wrote that on 4/30/07, and nothing has changed since then.

I was looking at the specs for the 15″ MacBook Pro [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-29

JavaScript Kit- History Object http://tinyurl.com/38tkf8 #
Security vs. Privacy http://tinyurl.com/2zucpk #
Proven Methods for Servers to Increase Their Tips http://tinyurl.com/3×27s3 #
From 0 to 2000+ Subscribers in 120 Days http://tinyurl.com/yr5d4p #
Quarter of iPhones ‘Unlocked’: Analyst http://tinyurl.com/2roj9q #
Google pulls anti-Scientology links | CNET News.com http://tinyurl.com/22kavz #
BBC NEWS | Education | Three Little Pigs ‘too offensive’: Weird and sad. http://tinyurl.com/3cvcqv [...]

How I moved all my content from comeacross.info to raoulpop.com

Background info
As midnight approached this past New Year’s Eve, I was busy working on a long-term project. I was about to move all of my content (every article and post I’d written) from comeacross.info to raoulpop.com. There were many reasons for this, but consolidation was the most readily apparent.
As detailed on my About page, I’d [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-28

Indianapolis: 1908 http://tinyurl.com/yw8le7 #
Clinton or Obama? Who’s Winning the Election on Web 2.0 http://tinyurl.com/3c7u5q #
Corpus Christi: 1942 http://tinyurl.com/ytl2p5 #
New Google policy will combat ‘domain name tasting’ http://tinyurl.com/ywwy6b #
New mobile browser enables Flash video through server-side rendering http://tinyurl.com/2sgrcu #
More anti-Mac propaganda http://tinyurl.com/2qlxcm #
Nokia’s factory move from Germany to Romania hits more snags http://tinyurl.com/yrqjnj #
H. Danofsky: 1921 [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-27

George Lane: 1942 http://tinyurl.com/29b7d9 #
Barack - a resounding victory http://tinyurl.com/yqexzo #
Cadet Deitz: 1942 http://tinyurl.com/2fdlze #
Mo’ Bubbles, Beluga Style http://tinyurl.com/3e55pv #
Chinpull: 1942 http://tinyurl.com/2t79kg #

New DSLR: Canon EOS Rebel XSi

This past Thursday, Canon announced their newest DSLR, the Canon EOS Rebel XSi. This camera ups the ante for every entry-level DSLR out there and introduces a host of important new features.

In a nutshell, Canon has integrated features from its more expensive DSLRs, like the DIGIC III processing engine and better AF, it has replaced [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-26

Record Efficiency Solar Inverter Could Mean 30% Cheaper Solar http://tinyurl.com/2crvxb #
First Wind-Augmented Sky Sail Barge Takes to Sea! http://tinyurl.com/29a7g7 #
The Chicago Kid: 1941 http://tinyurl.com/2uhgjv #
Charlie’s Barn the Morning After a Light Snowfall http://tinyurl.com/27hso5 #
Low Noon: 1936 http://tinyurl.com/39twuc #

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-25

Gun Slips Through TSA Airport Checkpoint http://tinyurl.com/2b62xu #
World’s smallest puppeh! http://tinyurl.com/3xo3f6 #
Microsoft Breaks Earnings Records, Again http://tinyurl.com/2ytmq3 #
To the Other Side 1865 http://tinyurl.com/2mxsyu #
Google Reader has a new, color favicon. #
Continuing Battles in the War on the Unexpected http://tinyurl.com/2zccdq #
H.V. Bretney: 1938 http://tinyurl.com/2h5d59 #
Light Bulbs, Cell Phones And Utility http://tinyurl.com/2ftzpq #
Can QlikTech Reveal Digg’s Secrets? [...]

Condensed knowledge for 2008-01-24

Anglers hook 100-year-old monster fish weighing over 35 stone | the Daily Mail http://tinyurl.com/3clppt #
Canon U.S.A. Introduces Two Highly Anticipated Telephoto Lenses at PMA 2008 http://tinyurl.com/23eern #
Canon’s introduced the new Rebel XSi at 12.2 megapixels. That means the new 5D Mark II will have to have at least 16 megapixels. #
Hoverit releases magnetically-suspended floating lounger [...]