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Brain conditioning in 'Wild West phase'
With wires protruding from electrodes glued to her scalp, Rebecca Boucher stared at a computer screen, trying to quiet those pesky delta and theta frequencies dancing in her head.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 14th Aug 2006 16:42 UTC
Every skilled trade has its secrets -- those little tricks, techniques, and tools that make light of even the most complex task. Programmers, system administrators, and other UNIX computer professionals have their own kind of specialized tools.
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Recent Original Stories
"This time it's patents that will ensure the downfall of GNU/Linux and with it, the entire world of open source.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 5th Jan 2006 19:15 UTC
Media coverage focuses on Microsoft's competition with Google, but Chairman Bill Gates sees IBM - not the Web search leader - as its biggest challenger . "People tend to get over-focused on one of our competitors.
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Online doctor visits, paperwork can lessen office wait time for patients
The waiting room at the doctor's office may not be as filled as it has been in times past.
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Technology still has long way to go in improving patient care
Advances in technology have significantly influenced the detection of adverse medical conditions and their treatments. But technology, specifically the use of computers and their associated programs to manage electronic health records, still has a long way to go in many instances. Advocates maintain that developing and maintaining computerized medical records for individual patients will improve ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 21st Jan 2006 22:40 UTC
"The combination of Mono, Gtk#, C#, Glade, Glade# and Monodevelop will get you knocking out desktop and Web apps like a pro in no time.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 14th Jul 2006 21:08 UTC
In a Q&A , Neelie Kroes, who fined MS for not complying with the EC's antitrust ruling, said: "I regret that the Commission has had to take such a step today, but given Microsoft's continued non-compliance to date, I have been left with no alternative.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 30th Jan 2006 18:33 UTC
Microsoft will omit anti-virus protection in Vista, the next version of Windows, which it plans to ship late this year. As with previous versions of Windows dating back to Windows 2000 at least, Redmond is promoting Vista as a landmark improvement in Windows security.
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Yahoo activist calls for board battle compromise
A dissident shareholder will on Monday call on Yahoo to compromise and accept a mixed board of directors drawn from among company nominees and a rival slate backed by Carl Icahn.
iTNews |
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Intel Atom for Netbooks Costs 52% More Than Desktop Version
The netbook version of Intel's Atom microprocessor costs 52 percent more than the desktop version
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Making the Best of Having an Unhappy Job
CHICAGO -- Sam Glenn followed some wise counsel when he found himself in a bad job situation -- his mother told him, first, don't quit. And second, to have a frank chat with his boss at the small computer communications firm where he worked.
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Drew's trial rescheduled for October
Lori Drew's trial has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 7, in federal court in Los Angeles, and in the meantime, she has agreed not to possess or have access to any device with Internet access.
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posted by Amjith Ramanujam on Mon 14th Jul 2008 18:25
A few months ago I published a how-to article showing how to make a Linux machine a Bluetooth 'LAN Access Point' so Bluetooth clients can get internet access via it.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 11th Dec 2005 19:25 UTC
Free software advocates focus on the ability to share, develop, and improve software as a community effort. But how do these freedoms affect the business community?
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Web-initiated harassment of grandma continues
Web postings urging online and telephone harassment of Herald-Zeitung employees appeared Saturday morning on the Internet hours after an article was published describing similar attacks toward a New Braunfels woman.
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Online photos come back to bite defendants
Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner.
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Recent Original Stories
Here is a page discussing various myths surrounding Firefox . "We have all seen these banners before or heard people say 'Firefox is faster, Firefox has lower requirements, Firefox is secure, Firefox defends me from all spyware, etc.' How misleading is it? Read on."
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Nov 2007 23:14 UTC
There's absolutely no reason you should be waiting the three-plus minutes it takes your computer to boot up Windows, says Woody Hobbs, CEO of Phoenix Technologies.
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Reading, writing and recycling
To help curb the growing number of waste contributed by bottled water- and soda-drinkers at the schools, Madison County Recycling this year began providing bins for recycled plastic bottles and Highland Recycling agreed to pick up recycled plastic at schools. Plastic is an enormous source of waste along with the cardboard.
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Reuters Technology Summary
New iPhone music to users' ears DENVER - When it was unveiled in June, Apple's new iPhone didn't appear to offer anything new for music fans. But thanks to the subsequent launch of the App Store on iTunes, iPhone users can download a host of applications to add new functions to the device. Many of them are music-oriented and all are made specifically for the iPhone. ...
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Citibank ČR nets one-fifth less in Q1
Prague, July 20 (CTK) - Citibank made net profit worth nearly Kc94m in the Czech Republic in the first quarter of the year, a drop of one-fifth year-on-year, the company has said on the Internet.
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Java jolt: N. Main Starbucks closing
LAS CRUCES — There's just no use crying over spilt non-fat half-caff triple-grande quarter-sweet sugar-free vanilla non-fat Lactaid extra-hot extra-foamy caramel macciato.
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'Space Chimps' like'Kung Fu Panda,' only not as good
Is computer animation still such a novelty that it will pull moviegoers into theaters? Do wisecracking critters still push children's joy buttons? Is "Space Chimps" really necessary? It's the latest in a long line of animated comedies that are family friendly, vaguely amusing and typically impervious to negative reviews. Although it's executed at a workmanlike level of craft, its entertainment ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Yahoo board gets Legg Mason thumbs-up
Legg Mason, one of the largest holders of Yahoo stock, will back the company's recommendations for its board of directors instead of those offered by dissident investor Carl Icahn.
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