To anticipate and prevent
Yesterday, I saw an article, titled The Fermi Paradox, Phase Changes and Intergalactic Colonisation, come across the wire that was about the (You guessed it) Fermi Paradox. For those that don’t know, the Fermi Paradox (originally asked by Enrico Fermi in 1950) is the question that if Extraterrestrial life should be so common, why don’t…
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We’re basically dead to the world today. Starcraft 2 is out today. Even though some of Blizzards changes make me very angry, I’m going to give them a shot. They’ve done well in the past, and I feel they should get one more shot. Of course if their DRM system is a problem, or the…
Cosplay of Yoko from Gurren Lagann, taken at Fanimecon 2010. Copyright Richard Tom. This weekend I spent some of my free time watching Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, or more simply Gurren Lagann. This is by no means a new series (it has been out since 2007) I just never got around to watching it. I had…
On Monday I covered how to install Windows 7 via USB drive, but leaving it on it’s own would be unfair to our Open Source brethren. Fortunately, if you want to make a bootable USB drive (under Windows or Linux) with a copy of Linux, it just just as easy. All you need is UNetbootin…
Akira Bistro[ 499 San Ramon Valley Blvd Danville, CA 94526]2 925-552-5888 A few weeks ago I was in downtown Danville and noticed that a new Japanese restaurant was setting up. I find it slightly amusing since they are literally across the street from two other Japanese restaurants. Danville isn’t exactly big, but does it ever…
Ok. This one really threw me for a loop. I was doing a google check on one of our old entries when I stumbled across a new Google feature, the “Social Circle” search. As I was searching for my own results, obviously I came up, but it was surprising none the less.