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October 8, 2013
The Nobel Prize in Physics The Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 was awarded jointly to François Englert and Peter W. Higgs “for the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed through the discovery of the predicted fundamental particle, by the…
December 11, 2013
Pope Francis, the People’s Pope What makes this Pope so important is the speed with which he has captured the imaginations of millions who had given up on hoping for the church at all. People weary of the endless parsing of sexual ethics, the buck-passing infighting over lines of authority when all the while (to…
Opinions on BBX
I watched the entire RIM presentation live today. Basically, the brand new “BBX” operating system is a marriage of BB OS 7 and QNX. They strictly talked about the OS and it’s “under the hood” technicalities. No new hardware in particular yet. From what I saw, they have a lot of neat graphical and UI…
Taking GMOs to a New Level of Yuck
While I can understand why some people in the world think this is a good idea. Such as reducing the amount of methane produced by cows. Which destroys our ozone. And it also can meet the rapidly growing demand for beef. I just don’t think it would be a good idea to mass produce it just yet….
Thoughts on the Nikon Df
Nikon Officially Unleashes the Df: F-series SLR Styling with the Power of the D4 Inside It’s worth noting that the Nikon Df’s “timeless design” has more to recommend it than just aesthetics. In addition to looking like the beautiful F-Series 35mm cameras of old — with dedicated ISO, exposure compensation, shutter speed and mode…
Smartphone OS Shootout
Which mobile OS is the biggest productivity booster? “Apple has managed to create a new operating system that looks from any other on the market, and that is immediately easy and intuitive to use — and that is identical on any iOS device the company produces. In terms of user experience, iOS 7 clearly remains…