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Tie Fighter above Asteroid?

This is the latest image from Hayabusa the Japanese spacecraft orbiting the asteroid Itokawa. online pharmacy buy provigil without prescription with best prices today in the USA The spaceship caught its own shadow on the asteroid’s surface. It reminded me…

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MIT’s $100.00 Laptop

I just checked out the bright green and yellow kid’s laptops that the MIT Media Lab has debuted. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy mobic online with the lowest prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy bimatoprost without…

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Testing a Gnome Bloging tool

This is a test to see if a Gnome Blog Entry Poster actually works.

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Perl Practice

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6 Meter Mobile

My friend Dave (K1ZH) came over today and helped me fix up my 6 meter FM Genave radio to work with a tone generator on the local repeater. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy cialis professional online with the…

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Hardware

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The Lama Book

I’m getting back into Perl again, for a web site rewrite at work using Apache’s mod-perl. Many folks have learned Perl from the O’Reilly book, Learning Perl by Schwartz and Phoenix. About all I remember from it was that it…

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Shell Game

I downloaded the preview of Microsoft Shell, aka Monad. One of the reasons I use Linux as my primary OS has always been the functionality of the shell. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy singulair online with the lowest…

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Hand Coding

There is a really interesting article here – Does Visual Studio Rot The Mind? by a long time Windows programmer named Charles Petzoid, the author of Programming Windows. In the article he questions the reliance of Windows programmers on the…

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Back to the future – rockets.

NASA has released an overview of their next space ship. How We’ll Get Back to the Moon Looks like they are using Shuttle solid rocket boosters and shuttle main engines to design two rockets, a heavy lift cargo rocket and…

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