Monthly Archives: January 2008
Happy Birthday Lego!
Today is the great Dutch Danish toy’s 50th birthday. Since I was a kid, Lego has added many new products, including a Star Wars line. Kids today have it easy; all that is required to make an X-wing is to … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, gadgets
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I’ve got the Knack
Here is a classic Dilbert clip, reminding engineers of what they put their mothers through during childhood. The Knack \ˈnak\, noun: a rare condition characterized by an extreme intuition about all things mechanical and electrical (and utter social ineptitude) Doc: … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, Technology
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In Response to: “In godless books, mindless arguments”
A two page spread in the National Post on Jan 7th ’07, by Damon Linker criticizes the ‘New Atheists’ of Dawkins, Harris, Dennett and Hitchens. Here is the online version of the article. Linker is the author of The Theocons: … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
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Yawn: Macworld Keynote.
Steve Jobs’s Keynote has now come and gone and I am left wanting more. I admit I bought into the hype and was monitoring the keynote on my new HTC Touch during lectures this morning. For those of you who … Continue reading
Posted in Apple
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