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The Beauty of Data Visualization

Friday, August 27, 2010, 01:40 AM - Photo, Tech

New round of TED talks from July 2010, enjoyed McCandless: The Beauty of Data Visualization he mentions Han Rasling (a TED favorite) as an inspiration. Different war, ink & pen, Minard's classic graphic from 1861.

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Tour of Utah Stage 5 Live Remote Stream

Sunday, August 22, 2010, 05:19 PM - Photo, Tech

Will be streaming live today....stay tuned
http://www.tourofutah.com/index.php?p_r ... 10stages_5

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Soyuz

Friday, April 2, 2010, 04:10 AM - Photo, Tech

Watched the Soyuz launch live tonight... I can watch the astronaut live on LiveStream.com but Moscow having issues communicating with the crew....

spaceflightnow on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free

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Stoll Klein Stein

Saturday, February 13, 2010, 10:38 PM - Photo, Tech

Bought a Klein Bottle (Klein Stein) for Dad.... great e-mail and pictures from Dr. Stoll.

"The box oughta arrive on Saturday February 13, give or take an aeon. Perhaps a bit later, what with the weather, the economy, global warming, continental drift, and the expansion of the universe." ... "So, from across the Rockies and around our three spatial dimensions, here's my one-sided cheers to you."

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Oscilloscope

Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 05:02 AM - Tech

Enjoyed a series of technology videos with my Dad (Dr. Lennie Cocco) during my parents visit. Get your pop-corn and slide rule.

Clifford Stoll: Education, Oscilloscope http://www.ted.com/talks/clifford_stoll ... thing.html

Hans Rosling: 'The Seeming Impossible Is Possible' my favorite closing at 17min. Now Google Motion Charts http://www.ted.com/talks/clifford_stoll ... thing.html

Nicholas Jitkoff: MAC QuickSilver Designer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4LkTstvUL4

Linus Torvalds: Git, Distributed Code Management 'Subversion is the most pointless project ever started' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8

Richard Stallman: EMACS, GNU, Free Software Foundation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S76pHIYx3ik

Other..
Internet History noting Stoll: http://www.anderbergfamily.net/ant/history/

Stoll Klein Bottles: http://www.kleinbottle.com/

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