June 2007
37 posts
“People who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree.”
– Pablo Picasso
“Science is built up with facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of...”
– Henri Poincaré, Of Science and Hypotheses
“Fathers and teachers, I ponder, “What is hell?” I maintain that it...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
WatchTita-Lou by Kostas Vomvolos
“Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us....”
– Richard Buckminster Fuller
“When the winds of change are blowing, some people are building shelters and...”
– Chinese proverb, from Steal This Film
Pentagon e-mail system hacked →
About 1,500 unclassified e-mail users at the Pentagon had their service disrupted yesterday when a hacker infiltrated the e-mail system, forcing the accounts to be taken offline.
Compiz Fusion Announced →
Beryl and Compiz (at least the plugins part of compiz) are now merging, in the hope of a better future.
WatchDailymotion vs. Competition
Google Solar Panel Project →
In the last 24 hours, Google produced 9,900 kilowatt-hours of electricity from the sun. [ via Digg ]
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they...”
– Bill Gates, The Road Ahead
WatchOrganic Healing Sound by Pedro Collares de Moraes
“Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man...”
– George Orwell, Benefit of Clergy: Some Notes On Salvador Dalí
“Whenever I meet prostitutes, they never speak of sex. They inquire about the...”
– Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho)
“Only laughter can blow [a colossal humbug] to rags and atoms at a blast. Against...”
– Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger
“The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human
WatchBest of by Samgatt
“If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that...”
– Joseph Campbell
WatchMuito Prazer by Haroldo Torrecilha
“Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.”
– José Saramago, Blindness
“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and...”
– Attributed to Michelangelo Buonarroti
Offline Web Apps with Google Gears →
Google Gears (BETA) is an open source browser extension that enables web applications to provide offline functionality using following JavaScript APIs. [ via Lifehacker ]