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5 Terabyte storage on the way

Wednesday, December 21st, 2005

According to a post on digg:
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is working on a 5 terabyte 3.5 inch hard drive aimed at the PC market.

The new drive is slated for 2010 (just 5 years away). With hard drive capacities increasing so much, I anticipate some form of split in the way they’re utilized. Unless [...]

Google Users more Wealthy, Net Savvy

Saturday, December 10th, 2005

via Slashdot:
A study by S.G. Cowen & Co. says that Google users tend to be richer and have more Internet experience than users of the other search engines, including Yahoo!, AOL, and Microsoft’s search, according to an article on Infoworld.

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New RSS Parser

Friday, September 9th, 2005

I’ve updated the RSS parser on the main page using MagPie RSS. It works a lot faster by caching the content localy. It also checks the Last-Modified and ETag to decide if it needs to download a new version (for digg & del.icio.us links).
I also rounded the corners off using some [...]

Boring Meeting? Try this game to pass the time!

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

This is strangely addicting…
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What’s up with that?

Saturday, May 21st, 2005

This morning, my site got hit hard with something (no idea what, but it shut-down my router). When I got it back up and running, I noticed my site forwarded to some kind of warning message. What’s up with that?

Anti-HIV Bacterium Isolated?

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

Researchers isolate a microorganism that binds to HIV and blocks infection. The discovery may lead to an HIV-killing predatory bug — and a cheap and easy way to fight the virus.
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