Spazsquatch.com

Is it just me, or does anyone else have more tabs open than they care to talk about due to the del.icio.us outage? Someone needs to run an extension cord over from the Yahoo offices!
…oh well, the price is right I guess.

According to this animated .gif, the current English alphebet only 7 steps removed from the Phoenician alphabet of 900 B.C.
Animated Alphabet History.
Very interesting indeed.

As an American in living in Canada, I’m unfortunately not qualified to take part in the upcoming election. As an American most of the world would probably say I’m not qualified to take part in an American election either, but that’s a whole ‘nother story.
Maybe this is how I should get involved. Wheeeee….

http://spacing.ca/wire/?p=406
Sadly until my […]

Having just finished watching Deadwood before posting about a plasma thruster just reminded me that I should do my part to tell everyone to rent or buy the Firefly series out now on DVD. The series looked absurd to me right from the start, which explains my getting to the party so late, and boy […]

Europe has gone and got themselves a plasma thruster for it this time.
“Essentially the concept exploits a natural phenomenon we see taking place in space,” says Dr Roger Walker of ESA’s Advanced Concepts Team. “When the solar wind, a ‘plasma’ of electrified gas released by the Sun, hits the magnetic field of the Earth, […]

When I first set up this blog, I used Nucleus for no real good reason. I wasn’t familiar with it, and that alone was enough reason to install it for me. While I never had any major problems with the software, I figured it was time to change to WordPress if only so I would […]

From the fore mentioned drownedinsound.com I simultaneously discovered that my kindred Minnesota ex-pat has apparently grown both old and broke in the same week. Say it isn’t so Prince?!?

Tonight I attended DemoCamp, which was an offshoot of TorCamp and provided an outlet for developers to “demo” what they have been working on. It was a BarCamp inspired event, with limited (no) structure and was remarkably civil considering.
The demonstrations included:
BubbleShare, an outstanding photo sharing site which frankly has one of the nicer interfaces I’ve […]

Wow, as a big monster fan, who is especially fond of the super-sized simian variety I have to link to this page. I’ve never seen such an incredible collection of Yeti pictures collected in one spot. I also think it includes the best Sasquatch ( or Yeti if you must ) picture I’ve ever seen.

Simply […]

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Cameron Moll and Andy Budd chim in on what the trends that affect the web in the upcoming year will be. As a long time reader of both sites I would tend to hold these predictions pretty high.