Sep 16th, 2008 · The fine folks at Codeweavers performed an 11 day experiment in getting Google Chrome working on Linux and Mac. Their efforts resulted in the Chromium proof of concept. 'Not only does this give Mac and Linux users a chance to see what all the hype is …
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Sep 15th, 2008 · The fine folks at Codeweavers performed an 11 day experiment in getting Google Chrome working on Linux and Mac. Their efforts resulted in the Chromium proof of concept. 'Not only does this give Mac and Linux users a chance to see what all the hype is …
see also: Linux · Google · world · Windows · package · implementation · Mac
Aug 31st, 2008 · X0563511 alerts us to events in Minneapolis and St. Paul in advance of the Republican convention (which has been put on hold because of Hurricane Gustav). Local police backed by the FBI raided a number of homes and public buildings and confiscated computers …
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May 20th, 2008 · YouTube has declined a request from Sen. Joe Lieberman remove videos from terrorist organizations. Lieberman said that the videos made by groups like Al-Qaeda show assassinations, attacks on US soldiers leading to injuries and death, and weapons training, …
see also: video · speech · community · organization · death · violence · soldiers
Apr 16th, 2008 · After some 30,000 years of silence, the Neanderthal race is once again speaking thanks to some advanced computer simulation. A Florida Atlantic University professor is using software vocal tract reconstructions to emulate the speech of our long-dead distant …
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Mar 10th, 2008 · According to a local news article from last week, Kentucky state lawmaker Tim Couch, wants to ban anonymous posting on the internet in order to 'cut down on online bullying', which he says has been 'a particular problem in eastern Kentucky.' His bill …
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Nov 24th, 2007 · Russian police seized Garry Kasparov, the Russian chess champion, for staging a political rally against Vladimir Putin. IBM's Deep Blue computer was the first to beat a world champion when it defeated Kasparov, who is one of the strongest players in history." …
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Sep 7th, 2007 · New Scientist reports on another development in interfacing with the central nervous system. The system "eavesdrops" on signals sent from the brain to the larynx, so even people who lack the muscular control to vocalize a command can operate it. The potential …
see also: computer · scientists · technology · speech · interface · Humans · eavesdropping