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Karen Sandler on Open Source and Medical Technology

Karen Sandler reflects on her personal experiences with the issue of proprietary software in medical devices.

At OSCON 2011, Karen Sandler (executive director of the Gnome Foundation) talks about how patients should make an effort to understand the software their surgically implanted devices use.

Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon Immersion Box Set Released

After a number of re-issues over the years, this set just may be the ultimate edition of one of the most famous albums in music history.

Epic Pink Floyd Moment: David Gilmour Joins Roger Waters for "Comfortably Numb" at O2 Arena, May 12th, 2011

The audience never saw it coming. You can hear more people joining the applause as they are gradually realizing it is, in fact, David Gilmour.

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Smarter Microphone Use for Recording Presentations

Introduction

The inspiration for this article came from watching numerous DrupalCon and other Drupal-related videos that had a hand-held video camera recording the presenter's voice from a distance, rendering the audio unintelligible.

The video aspect of presentations will be addressed in a separate article.

Avatar Is Not Code Pink Propaganda

A few musings from my identi.ca posts in response to the media trying to make a story when there is not one.

The End of the World: Sarah Connor Chronicles Is No More!

Apparently, after decades of existence, television still does not get it right.

Back in the Saddle, Experimenting with OpenCalais and RDF

After getting back to civilization, I feel like stepping into the future and implementing semantic web capabilities on some of my sites.

Electronic Musician: Build a Laptop Studio on Any Budget

Electronic Musician gives a few pointers on setting up a laptop music studio for any budget.

Still Sticking with the Triton

 

Even with ultra-realistic virtual instruments available, there seems to be no perfect replacement for the Korg Triton.

End of a Dream and an Era: Richard Wright Passes Away

A founding member of Pink Floyd moves on to "The Great Gig in the Sky"

Dating Site Scams

There are many people out there trying to find their dream partner online, but it takes a lot of hard work and a healthy dose of suspicion to sort through all the smoke and mirrors of scammers.

Here are some things to look out for in your onlie quest for true love. Not every sign by itself is an indicator of a scammer, rather, watch out for a combination of signs.

Do I Want My iTV?

Apple's iTV: yet another device in the home theater arsenal to mess with?

Forecometh of the Closet Blogger

Experimenting with the beta version of Yahoo! 360°, I wonder if it has become just too easy to say more while meaning less

The iPods of the Future?

While far from being official or endorsed by Apple, these designs by devotees of the iPod express what many users want in future versions

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