Tuesday, February 24, 2004

Debugging [Slashdot] - good heuristics  BL 4:44:13 PM      Google It!.

New Jersey to Research Stem Cells. The first state in the nation to finance stem-cell research, New Jersey will set up a $6.5 billion institute, hoping to attract the best scientists in the field. California may be right behind. [Wired News] 4:41:45 PM      Google It!.

Cell Phone Reads User Fingerprint. Backed by a few technology and telecommunications heavy hitters, Atrua Technologies unveils a cell phone with a laptoplike touchpad and built-in fingerprint reader for transaction security. [Wired News] 4:40:55 PM      Google It!.

Importing comments from radiocomments.userland.com to pycs.net. I've finally (last night) got my comment importing script working, so now I can grab all the comments for a user on radiocomments.userland com or radiocomments2.userland.com and push them into the pycs.net comment system. If you want to switch your comments from the UserLand server over to mine, drop me a line, and I can do it fairly easily. Comment [Second p0st] 4:39:33 PM      Google It!.

Zombie behaviors central to human consciousness [Science Blog] 11:44:57 AM      Google It!.

New Source of Neural Stem Cells Found in Adult Brain [Science Blog] 11:43:00 AM      Google It!.

Low-level magnetic fields cause DNA damage in rat brains [Science Blog] 11:38:49 AM      Google It!.

Women drugged to the gills? Use higher than thought [Science Blog] 11:34:45 AM      Google It!.

Genes Influence Memory in Families with Alzheimer's [Science Blog] 11:33:25 AM      Google It!.

TV ads lead to unhealthy habits in young [Science Blog] 11:32:33 AM      Google It!.

Semantic Web Metadata for e-Learning - Some Architectural Guidelines - Mikael Nilsson, Matthias Palmér, Ambjörn Naeve; WWW 2002. Abstract: Meta-data is the fundamental building block of the Semantic Web. However, the meta-data concept is too loosely defined to provide architectural guidelines for its use. This paper analyzes important uses of meta-data in the e-learning domain, [Online Learning Update] 9:05:55 AM      Google It!.

A new feature on the Share Your OPML site, an Andrew-Dave collaboration, it lists people whose subscription lists are most like yours. Think of it as your personal echo chamber. It's an interesting way to discover new feeds you aren't subscribed to. [Scripting News] 9:02:26 AM      Google It!.

A vision for the next generation of blogging tools? [Scripting News] 9:01:31 AM      Google It!.

Real Pain Dulled In Virtual Worlds [Slashdot] 8:44:06 AM      Google It!.

Cell Phone with Camera = Scanner [Slashdot] 8:42:26 AM      Google It!.

Handtop PC Announced Using Transmeta Processor [Slashdot] 1lb windows clamshell machine with camera, wireless, and usb2 -- BL 8:41:37 AM      Google It!.