How about a revolutionary computer screen? Cars powered by hydrogen? Books we can read electronically? Better football helmets? More efficient buildings? picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

This blog covers UNIX system administration tips for installations, programming, scripting, configuration, SQL, maintenance, troubleshooting, and command line syntax. What exactly is UNIX? It is an operating system. UNIX stands for UNiplexed Information and Computing System--originally spelled UNICS. It supports such tasks as running hardware, device drivers, peripherals and third party applicatio... read full post picked by webwiz 1 year ago

IT Support guy resents having to break off his Halo game and do his job. The caller doesn't help his mood any. (NSFW language) picked by neo3979 3 weeks ago

Now there will be able to be sites like www.Visit.Paris or www.drink.coke or even www.meditateabout.佛 <-- Buddha written in Chinese.

But don't think you can go out and grab .coke or .!!! or .sex to score some quick cash. It will cost at least $100,000 and you will need to prove a business plan and show technical hardware to support the new domain. picked by Moe 4 weeks ago

When the U.S. Navy deploys a battle fleet on exercises, it takes the security of its aircraft carriers very seriously indeed. At least a dozen warships provide a physical guard while the technical wizardry of the world's only military superpower offers an invisible shield to detect and deter any intruders. That is the theory. Or, rather, was the theory. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Very technical title, I know. These are all Spore creatures that look like various characters (and inanimate objects) from pop culture, from Star Wars to Futurama. Kinda cool and scary stuff. picked by theshirtpocket 4 weeks ago

"Return to Earth from the Martian surface is a daunting technical problem for which current technology offers no obvious solution," he wrote in 2006. "Realistically, there aren’t any schemes based on futuristic technology that are likely to be perfected within the next 20 years. When we eliminate the need to launch off Mars, we remove the mission’s most daunting obstacle... read full post picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

A German man who startled his neighbours when he hurled his computer out of the window in the middle of the night, was let off for disturbing the peace by police who sympathised with his technical frustrations. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A photographer who stopped on a whim to take some pictures at night might have chanced upon a real UFO. Cynics will dismiss the orange-tinged image showing what appears to be a flying saucer as some kind of technical wizardry to trick of the light. But experts are already saying it could really show a UFO in flight above the UK. Edit: The Daily Mail have pulled the original article so I've change... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

The Largest Employment And Job Search Board Provides Various Employment Resources And Opportunities For Legal, Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Banking, HR, Consulting, Operations, Engineering, Entertainment, MBA, Manufacturing, Retail, Television, Technical Or Tech, Tourism And PR Or Public Relation Jobs. picked by seogenius 1 year ago

..."When I got to the bottom, looking up, I realized what kind of position [the dog] was in and I was scared to death," said Tollefson.

The Tacoma Fire Technical Rescue team arrived and firefighter Dan Elgin rapelled down to rescue Chug. He put him in a harness and brought him down the steep cliff. picked by bevissimo 6 months ago

"She doesn't really sound like that." picked by muppet 8 months ago

The Seiko Spring Drive watch highlighted the third stage of the quartz revolution, the so-called mechatronic 'quiet revolution'. picked by maxriter 11 months ago

A Fairlight CMI sampling machine would cost you around $30K in the early eighties.

Today, its technical specifications are surpassed by the most cheap internal onboard soundcards, but not its unique sound character, of course.

Nearly most of 80's not-rock hits used it. picked by countach 8 months ago

No, this is not a headline from 'The Onion'.

"I'm very impressed," says one physicist upon hearing of the feat. "It's a real technical achievement." picked by tigertony 4 months ago

The techniques shown are advanced and require more than just technical knowledge of Photoshop, they actually require talent and knowledge of design, layout, balance, color theory, subtlety, etc.
The following tutorials will specify if if they are for Photoshop 7, CS, CS2 or CS3, picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Robert Scoble had an interesting post on his blog a few days ago on obsolete technical skills — 'things we used to know that no longer are very useful to us.' picked by extc68 5 months ago

The agency that runs the surveillance system said the rate was so slow because of poor wireless connections between the cameras and the servers (they are being upgraded) and a shortage of server space to store videos shot at normal frame rates. A tapped-out budget for routine maintenance seemed likely to add to the problems. picked by willster09 6 months ago

Technical information stored in the device fitted in the Range Rover Sport's air bag was downloaded and used to prosecute Antonio Boparan Singh. picked by topofall 4 months ago

We'll be unveiling quite a bit more technical demos of Hummingbird this summer. Hummingbird is the 3D modeling tool in the new creative suite, Aviary, built by the folks behind Worth1000 and Plime. picked by jaxomlotus 1 year ago