Monthly Archives: October 2010

Book Review: Children Of Prometheus: The Accelerating Pace Of Human Evolution 9780738201689: Christopher Wills: Books

Amazon.com: Children Of Prometheus: The Accelerating Pace Of Human Evolution 9780738201689: Christopher Wills: Books.  I agree with the reviews on Amazon.  This book is mostly speculation and long-winded.  You can find better synthesis of this material from many sources.

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Book Review: Second Opinions: Eight Clinical Dramas of Decision Making on the Front Lines of Medicine 9780140298628: Jerome Groopman: Books

Amazon.com: Second Opinions: Eight Clinical Dramas of Decision Making on the Front Lines of Medicine 9780140298628: Jerome Groopman: Books.  This suffered from poor writing and depressing stories.  I’m not sure what the benefit of reading this is.

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Nordstroms Employee Handbook — short and sweet – 37signals

Nordstroms Employee Handbook — short and sweet – 37signals.  Trust the employees.  What a concept!

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Walgreens now selling 100 Maylong M-150 Android tablet — Engadget

Walgreens now selling 100 Maylong M-150 Android tablet — Engadget.  If they had an iOS compatibility later they would put iPads out of business.

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New Java trojan attacks Mac OS X via social networking sites

New Java trojan attacks Mac OS X via social networking sites.  ”Is this you in this video?”  Yes, and thanks for sending it to me.

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Carl Sagan (verified weirdo and genius). (via joshinthecity)

This is the best explanation I have ever heard of the 4th dimension. Fantastic. Explains the 4th dimension in a way even I can understand. It’s worth sticking with it. … Read More via joshinthecity

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