Monthly Archives: February 2010

Droid Update

My original post about the Droid was 2009-11-06. Three months into Droid and time for an update. The good news is that ones life can be divided into BD and AD, before Droid and after Droid. But not without some … Continue reading

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The Space Debate

Steven Weinbeg received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 and the National Medal of Science in 1991. He teaches in the physics and astronomy departments of the University of Texas at Austin. He has some important observations about space … Continue reading

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Want a reason to upgrade to Windows 7 ?

In a presentation yesterday, a McAfee representative stated that security experts thus far have not found a way to modify the “Operation Aurora” zero-day exploit of IE to overcome the defense represented by the combination of Address Space Layout Randomization … Continue reading

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Your kids will thank you for this budget

The Wall Street Journal reported just now that President Barack Obama proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2011. The budget plan calls for nearly $1 trillion in tax increases on upper-income families — largely by allowing Bush-era tax cuts … Continue reading

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