Up close and personal with a giant octopus. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwAqhThd_EQ
Looking for a web browser that’s lighter than the main options and provides a bevy of customizable settings?
If so, then have a look at Orca Browser. This freeware browser saves your profile to online storage, so you can access your settings on any other computer. Another useful option is the unique mouse navigation, which can make browsing more efficient. http://www.orcabrowser.com/
Great Article on Selling Secrets
One man’s take on what it takes to sell a product. http://www.site-reference.com/articles/General/The-5-Selling-Magic-Secrets-of-Billy-Mays.html
Calls answered based on your worth
Are you worth the call? http://www.itnews.com.au/News/153160,calls-answered-based-on-your-worth.aspx
IBM Basing Experimental Chips on DNA
IBM is looking to the building blocks of our bodies–DNA–to be the structure of next-generation microchips http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2351632,00.asp
Diskeeper Tech to Prevent Fragmented Files Before They Happen
Diskeeper plans to introduce a file system filter driver later this year that will eliminate most file fragmentation before it actually occurs, company executives said Friday. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2351630,00.asp
Jill and Kevin are at it again…
This is a follow-up video to the great wedding one I posted recently… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbr2ao86ww0
Carbon Trading Scheme (Scam)
I had an email discussion this week where somebody asked my take on the Global Warming Swindle. Here is a post one should read. A comment under the article is a first hand account of the motivation. http://www.care2.com/causes/global-warming/blog/barbarians-at-turbine/
I have also posted to my site a pdf of a slide presentation showing some data on the minuscule effect on the total greenhouse gases made by man. We would be far better devoting our energies to eradicating genuine pollution, like the plastic soup in the Pacific Ocean, rather than a bogus threat conceived as a scam against the public. ACoolLookAtGlobalWarming.pdf
Researchers find large-scale XML library flaws
Researchers in Finland have found a series of flaws in the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) libraries that could pose a serious security risk. http://www.itnews.com.au/News/152232,researchers-find-large-scale-xml-library-flaws.aspx
Amazing Acquarium
The aquarium is a part of the Ocean Expo Commemorative National Government Park located in Motobu, Okinawa. The main tank called the ’Kuroshio Sea’ holds 7,500-cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water and features the world’s second largest acrylic glass panel, measuring 8.2 meters by 22.5 meters with a thickness of 60 centimeters. Whale sharks and manta rays are kept amongst many other fish species in the main tank. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7deClndzQw