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| Posted: 23 Nov 2009 02:31 AM PST  10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:1. Want a Faster Interface? Put a Chip in Your Skull By the year 2020, you won't need a keyboard and mouse to control your computer, say Intel Corp. researchers. Instead, users will open documents and surf the Web using nothing more than their brain waves. More @ PCWorld 2. Big success at Large Hadron Collider After a delay of over a year at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the massive underground particle accelerator, beginning on November 20, 2009, is already sending particles beams on paths within the circular, underground chamber. More @ iTWire 3. Light resonators used to move nano-sized objects Scientists at Cornell University report they can now use a light beam carrying a single milliwatt of power to move objects and even change the optical properties of silicon from opaque to transparent at the nanometric scale. More @ gizmag 4. Uzebox in an NES controller 5. Linux Bug #1: Bad Documentation The Internet and Google enable laziness in FOSS development because they make it too easy to abdicate the job of proper documentation to "The community." Telling users and potential contributors to use Google, mailing lists, and forums is not documentation. It's a way to guarantee having fewer users, unhappy users, and fewer contributors. More @ LinuxToday 6. Apple's App Store approval process gets partially automated Apple recently began using computers to automatically scan for the use of private application programming interfaces. The new automated scan does not change any of the rules Apple has had in place for the App Store: Private APIs have always been banned from use in iPhone software. More @ AppleInsider 7. Security in Google's Chrome OS The new Chrome OS promises extreme security. It's too early to put it to the test, but we took a close look at their strategy and checked in with some security experts for their opinions, too. More @ PCMag 8. Toyota Partner Robots heading to the moon, offworld colonies inevitable 9. Office Starter 2010 private beta, with 'Office to GO,' goes to testers Microsoft released a bunch of public betas of various Office 2010 products this week. But it also released another one under non-disclosure to a select group of testers: Office Starter 2010. More @ ZDNetBlogs 10. Top 10 Things You Should Never Discuss Online The late comedian George Carlin made a good living on his famous "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" monologue. In the monologue, he details seven particular words that one could never use on television (or radio either) regardless of intent or context. Use of any of those seven words would (and will) get you bleeped out. Use of enough of them at one sitting and the FCC (in America) will have you up on fines or worse. More @ Listverse  |
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