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I think I dropped a previous Meme… well, this time I saw it before it got stale 🙂 Thanks, Amber! -Start Copy- It’s very simple. When this is passed on to you, copy the whole thing, skim the list and put a * star beside those that you like. (Check out especially the * starred … Read more
My laptop came installed with Windows Vista Home Premium. I tried. God, how I tried. But I am sick to death of it. I can’t find anything. In the name of security, it squirrels things like screenshots away where they cannot be found — not by its “search”, anyway, which refuses to look everywhere even … Read more
Whilst playing EvE Online today, it occurred to me that SF book authors are missing a real savings, book-cover wise, by not just finding a good screenshot in EvE and using that for their cover… Why, if more people did that, we could have books like… hmm… There’s a big seller for ya. Who wouldn’t … Read more
‘Twas near the eleventh hour of yesterday before the Owl dropped a package at my door. “I hope you have your reading glasses!”, quoth she, unusually talkative (for an Owl). I tapped it twice with my wand. “Capsa Adaperio!” The box flew open Inside was the tome for which I had waited so long, as … Read more
News in Nature that researchers at the University of Alberta have made their checkers program, Chinook, unbeatable. For any possible move in a game played against it, it can look up the best move. The best anyone can do against it is force a draw. However, the best it will be able to do against … Read more