Ugly Computer: Archive

Dec 31st

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Idiot With A Tripod (by Gothamist) Sweet short. Makes me miss my nights walking with a camera in Astoria.

Dec 29th

Speech in the Home →

Massive data-collection effort reveals patterns in the ways that children learn language. This interactive visualization shows the most complete record of a single child’s speech development ever created.

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Dec 9th

Anonymous attacks Visa.com, Mastercard.com in... →

Yeah whatever. But. The genius quote here is: The group has said it has 9,000 members. Wait. Really? I thought it was *over* 9,000… Nice reporting there, dr bloggo.

Dec 8th

Teen Mathletes Do Battle at Algorithm Olympics |... →

“You have five hours,” a voice booms across the packed gymnasium. “Good luck. “ .. Reminds me of my youth in the USSR Math Olympiad

Dec 8th

VMware to virtualize Android smartphones →

VMware is teaming with LG to sell Android smartphones that are virtualized, allowing a single phone to run two operating systems, one for business use and one for personal use.

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Dec 2nd

“A strain of Escherichia coli bacteria can now solve [sudoku] puzzles”

– Problem Solving Bacteria : We Beasties

Dec 2nd

Screen of death - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →

Dec 1st