2009-06-30 06:29
hooch
The Multifunction Polis was a concept tabled in 1987 to build a new technology city with a population of 100,000 in Australia.
pixelboy
The cost of the failed project to the Australian taxpayer was $150 million.
pixelboy
Liberal Party leader, Andrew Peacock, was especially critical of the Multifunction Polis proposal, as was RSL president Brigadier Alf Garland. Peacock and Garland both argued that the Multifunction Polis would become an 'Asian enclave'.
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2009-06-29 16:56
hooch
"There is no widely-recognized consensus in the industry about what subset of HTML is appropriate for use in e-mail for interoperability."
hooch
so rather than render compliant HTML, we developed our own proprietary subset
2009-06-29 16:38
hooch
The Bartleby.com edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 engravings and subject index with 13,000 entries
hooch
2009-06-29 13:51
hooch
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Vendor Relationship Management - "We are about to witness the loud noise and mess that happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object. The irresistible force is personalization. The immovable force is privacy."
hooch
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dave-nl
"I never intended Twitter to be useful", says Twitter creator
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hooch
"[researchers found that they] obtained significantly more cigarettes when they made their request in a person's right ear compared with their left."
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pixelboy
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pixelboy
and all the government stimulus could not put Humpty Dumpty together again
2009-06-22 00:31
pixelboy
Pyne is prissy, punctilious, irritating. Whenever he bobs to his feet or interjects, which is incessantly, I feel like lighting a mosquito coil.
2009-06-21 13:21
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2009-06-18 14:18
hooch
This test image uses a mix of unusual ICC version 4 and version 2 profiles, one for each quadrant of the image.
2009-06-18 13:52
hooch
Step 3 in these docs is the clincher, just when you thought you were safe, beware the little triangle
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2009-06-18 03:38
hooch
James Symington, a former Canadian police officer, choked back tears as he took possession of [five cloned] descendants of his beloved german shepherd named Trakr, who died in April.
2009-06-17 07:10
hooch
"No-one's told me not to drive around so I go and see wounded people and go and watch these confrontations and no-one seems to bother me.
hooch
"I rather think an awful lot of journalists take it too seriously. If you get in a car and go out and see things, no-one's going to stop you, frankly."
hooch
"You've got to realise that what's happening at the moment is that the actual authorities are losing control of what's happening on the streets and that's very dangerous and damaging to them."
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pixelboy
When you are a guest on Google's campus, for example, you get free Wi-Fi service. You simply connect to one of the open hot spots that blanket the area, and you're ready to go. Microsoft has free Wi-Fi, too, but to use it, you have to register with a receptionist who enters your name, your affiliation, your e-mail address, and the name of the person you're visiting into some kind of computer system, which then spits out a page with a temporary password. T
2009-06-10 09:19
dave-nl
Map of confirmed swine flu cases 8/6/09
hooch
2009-06-10 03:15
pixelboy
The Palm Pre is the first phone using Texas Instrument's new OMAP3 (Open Media Applications Processor) platform.
2009-06-08 14:10
hooch
David de Rothschild's "Plastiki" expedition aims to raise awareness
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hooch
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