March 2012
29 posts
Roll Your Own Embedded Linux System with Buildroot...
http://m.linuxjournal.com/article/10795
February 2012
49 posts
StarTribune: Samples from Syrian seed bank...
STOCKHOLM - Chick peas, fava beans and other seeds from a facility in Syria are among the 25,000 new samples being deposited this week in an Arctic seed vault built to protect food crops from wars and natural disasters, officials said Tuesday. The latest additions mean that the Svalbard Global Seed Vault - a master backup to the world’s other seed banks - has now secured more than 740,000...
Archiving CDs to ISO from the Command Line | Linux...
http://m.linuxjournal.com/content/archiving-cds-iso-commandline Archiving CDs to ISO from the Command Line A few weeks ago I was working on a PC when I needed to grab the motherboard driver CD. In a perfect world, the CD would be located in a nice protective sleeve, safely kept away from the nasty elements that encompass the IT tech area (read: coffee, scratches, and the occasional jelly...
How to keep your inbox empty in two simple steps. →
Zee, thenextweb.com
Over the last month or so I’ve had a pretty effective system in place that has proven to work brilliantly at ensuring my inbox remains clear all day. The system is called The Zee Inbox Clearing and Mitigation Method System – kidding…
Spotlight On Linux: wattOS | Linux Journal
http://m.linuxjournal.com/content/spotlight-linux-wattos Spotlight On Linux: wattOS So many computers head for landfill when they are still able to carry out useful work. However, some organizations and individuals do what they can to put these machines into the hands of people who can use them. Naturally, this is an ideal application for Linux, and having had a quick look at it, I suspect...
Spotlight On Linux: wattOS | Linux Journal
http://m.linuxjournal.com/content/spotlight-linux-wattos
Transactional memory going mainstream with Intel...
http://arstechnica.com/#!/business/news/2012/02/transactional-memory-going-ma….ars
See how Japan has rebuilt in the 11 months since...
http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/02/09/see-how-japan-has-rebuilt-in-the-11-m…
The iPad at work, Day 2: testing the limits →
Dan Moren, macworld.com
On the first day of his iPad experiment, Dan Moren took it easy on the tablet. On day two, he was ready to really test the iPad’s limits as a work machine.
The iPad at work, Day 2: testing the limits →
Dan Moren, macworld.com
On the first day of his iPad experiment, Dan Moren took it easy on the tablet. On day two, he was ready to really test the iPad’s limits as a work machine.
The Ever-Changing Linux Filesystems: Merging... →
Joe ‘Zonker’ Brockmeier, linux.com
If you don’t like change, working in IT has to be a harrowing experience. That’s particularly true in open source, where few stand on tradition and things move at breakneck pace. The latest change that has a few folks excited? Fedor…
DIY Worm Compost Bin →
lifehacker.com
composting worms vermicomposting reduce waste gardening By David Galloway View Profile Email Facebook Twitter Google Plus Rss 5,207 10 Get our top stories follow lifehacker Follow @Lifehacker Please enter your…
How Apple's Top Secret Product Development Process...
http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/01/24/this-is-how-apples-top-secret-product-development-process-works/?site_switch=normal This is how Apple’s top secret product development process works Many aspects of Apple’s product development process have long been shrouded in mystery. The process is discussed in a new book Inside Apple: How America’s Most Admired–and Secretive–Company Really Works, by Adam...
Music lovers pursue technologies to return to high... →
usatoday.com
In hopes of regaining what is missing from an MP3 recording, Nashville businesses are returning to high fidelity technologies and products.
Article: How To Make AirPrint Work with Just About...
How To Make AirPrint Work with Just About Any Printer — iPad Insight http://ipadinsight.com/ipad-tips-tricks/how-to-make-airprint-work-with-just-about-any-printer (Sent from Flipboard)
The Ever-Changing Linux Filesystems: Merging... →
Joe ‘Zonker’ Brockmeier, linux.com
If you don’t like change, working in IT has to be a harrowing experience. That’s particularly true in open source, where few stand on tradition and things move at breakneck pace. The latest change that has a few folks excited? Fedor…