Book Reviews
-- Comment() Jinn of Quality and Risk points to Specialization is for insects: A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.— Lazarus Long (Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, 1973)
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-- Comment() What Is Firewire, How Does It Connect. "Digital video is still the main reason for opting for Firewire as it has become the de facto standard for all popular digital video cameras connecting to PCs." (PC User via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu]
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-- Comment() Gates' India trip backfires: "At the time, His Billness was rightly nailed for cynically exploiting a largely manufactured AIDS "crises" on the subcontinent -- coincidental with his flying counterstrike against the Indian government's earlier declaration to employ ..." [Google Technology News]
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