FOX: Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?

This game show is my new favorite: FOX: Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?

Home Page

Home Page: "'Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.' "

» ‘A Swarm of Angels’ crowdsourcing film production | The Social Web | ZDNet.com

» ‘A Swarm of Angels’ crowdsourcing film production The Social Web ZDNet.com: "Can open source methodology be applied to film production? Yes, says UK filmmaker and author, Matt Hanson, whose own project, 'A Swarm of Angels', "

WOTD: Crowdsourcing: A Million Heads is Better than One

Crowdsourcing: A Million Heads is Better than One: "The 'wisdom of crowds' is a popular web 2.0 buzzword, popularized by James Surowiecki’s book of the same name. At its most basic, the term means that two heads are better than one, and that still more heads will yield even better results."

Motion-sensing comes to mobile phones | Tech News on ZDNet

Motion-sensing comes to mobile phones Tech News on ZDNet: "Those are a few basic applications for accelerometers. They can also be used to help people operate their phones without using a keypad. The Samsung SCH-S310, introduced in Asia in 2005, uses a three-axis accelerometer that allows a user to dial the phone by 'writing' numbers in the air."

YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.

http://youtube.com/results?search_query=listen+good+horror&search=Search
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Odds & Ends

Datacenter conference vendors:
http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/ME2/Sites/dirsect.asp?sid=0EB1715B06BD
4D42AE87125F5B3458DA&nm=Sponsors&navid=6EF0C07C82154C75BF8D2F364C4DD282

New cables:
http://www.siemon.com/apps/Utilities/showImageDisplay.asp?showImage=/sha
re/products05/tr_10g-6a-utp-trunking-cable-assemblies_pf2_big.jpg

Wireless access points in the wall:
http://www.ortronics.com/us/products/product-guide/view.aspx?famID=10120

Hot vs cold:
http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/expert/KnowledgebaseAnswer/0,2896
25,sid80_gci1112887,00.html

http://www.computable.nl/pictures/f541191.jpg

Humor:

File access: http://humanics-es.com/ergonomic-bloopers.jpg

Carriage return: http://www.humanics-es.com/user-stereotypes.htm

Streetscapes: http://www.humanics-es.com/sidewalkdesign.htm

What's wrong with this pic: http://www.humanics-es.com/live-longer.htm

Anything right? http://www.glasbergen.com/images/g185.gif

Busy, busy, busy: http://www.glasbergen.com/images/g437.gif

Week in review: http://www.glasbergen.com/images/g335.gif

Problem solver: http://www.glasbergen.com/images/cre1.gif

Worthsaving: http://www.glasbergen.com/images/g381.gif

RAM: http://www.borg.com/~rjgtoons/images/ram.gif

Yahoo! Go. The Internet to go.

Mobile Yahoo is available for Blackberry as a Gamma product: Yahoo! Go. The Internet to go.

» Hillary cast as big brother in 1984 ad spoof

An interesting anti-Hil add from the Barack camp: Hillary cast as big brother in 1984 ad spoof ZDNet.com

OpenDNS

OpenDNS is a great idea. It takes the internet's address book that all computers use, strips out the corrupt phishing sites and adds common mispellings to improve your web surfing experience. I have not set it up yet, but as friend of mine swears by it. It's also useful if your primary DNS gets poisoned.

Welcome to DST '07

We've survived the changeover at work, here are some Daylight Saving Time Anecdotes including a foiled bombing.

Managing Your Aces - New York Times

This is an interesting article about managing creative people:

Managing Your Aces - New York Times

Word of the day: perquisite

Perquisite, from a NYT article on Google's bus service for employees.

Woman found dead in house after 4 yrs

Another one for the not-my-job to watch them file. How can you leave a DEAD LADY IN A CRACKHOUSE FOR 4 YEARS?