Web Performance, Branding, and Social Media
In: Life
21 Jan 2007For those of you who are addicted to the mayhem and destruction of Mythbusters, Buster is a beloved, if unfortunate, member of the cast.
Well, Buster may be out of a job.
Apparently, a guy in Minneapolis managed to prove not one, but two myths in a single 10-12 second period [here]. Namely:
A person can break through [...]
In: RANTING
14 Mar 2006Pat Robertson is at it again.
BBC NEWS | Americas | Top US evangelist targets Islam
Outspoken US Christian evangelical broadcaster Pat Robertson has accused Muslims of planning world domination, and said some were “satanic”.
On his live television programme, The 700 Club, he said radical Islamists were inspired by “demonic power”.
God is banging his head against the [...]
In: RANTING
3 Apr 2005Ok folks, you’re sucking my bandwidth dry. If you would like to keep a US-based Canadian online and able to cost-effectively serve up publication ban happiness, please consider donating to the cause!
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Why wait until tomorrow when the BQ reads Friday’s Gomery Testimony into the Hansard Record during Question Period? [...]
In: smp
17 Nov 2004Link: CNN.com – Scientist:Man in Americas earlier than thought – Nov 17, 2004.
An archaeologist from the University of South Carolina on Wednesday
announced radiocarbon tests that dated the first human settlement in
North America to 50,000 years ago — at least 25,000 years before other
known human sites on the continent.
Wow. Transatlantic Hide Boats…
Where’s Thor Heyerdahl when you [...]
In: RANTING
14 Nov 2004November 3rd Theses
"Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results."
- Benjamin Franklin
I.The 2004 presidential election was lost not by John Kerry over the last several months but by the Democratic Party over the last several decades. Democrats have lost control of all three branches of government for the foreseeable future. [...]
Streaming v. Torrent – The true promise of on-demand
In: Commentary| Streaming
29 Aug 2008Steve Gillmor comments on TechCrunch today that Comcast’s caps on bandwidth may finally drive people from the land of torrents, and to the land of streaming. [here]
While I agree that the promise of streaming is long overdue, there is the one area that streaming still can’t fill: The mobile viewer. I don’t mean folks on [...]