December 2009
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WatchI got my copy of this book… and I was avoiding the “unboxing” tweets and videos… but now that I’m halfway through reading it… I saw this and thought it was brilliant. I wonder what 7th graders think of Annabel Scheme….
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This was a quick, not-quite-an-unboxing of Annabel Scheme that Anthony and the gang put together yesterday during Open...
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OpenIdea: A Patent System That Grants Duopolies
One of the differences between the US patent system and the patent processes in the rest of the world is that the US has “first to invent” rule — while the rest of the world goes by “first to file” — for granting patents. I say, “Why not make it BOTH?” Basically, instead of granting a monopoly to just 1 inventor, create a duopoly patent system...
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Aha.. here's a Desktop As A Service offering..
I’ve been sorta on the lookout for a cool DesktopAsAService to try out. Looks like Sun has one. What I’d like to be able to do.. is get a netbook setup that can log into a virtual OS X environment that’s hosted in a way that the lag isn’t noticeable. Maybe there’s a way to do it with Sun VirtualBox…