Wooden bicycles can be found all over the world. These handmade bikes are often larger-scale scooters that you sit on. Made with whatever wood can be found, they use small wooden home-made wheels covered with discarded rubber rims. Forward movement depends on the rider pushing with their feet.
This post was written by bullets on June 3, 2008
May 31, 2008 (Computerworld) Microsoft Corp. will require hardware makers to test their device drivers on Windows 7 to receive certification for Windows Vista, according to documents posted on the company’s Web site.
In a long explanation (download PDF) of the Windows Logo Program, Microsoft spelled out the new requirement. “Beginning with the release of the first beta of the next operating system, all Windows Vista client and Windows Server 2008 submissions must include a complete [set of] test logs for the new beta OS,†the company said in the document.
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A song for the ladies by Jon Lajoie
This post was written by bullets on June 3, 2008
Movies have come a long way since the 1930’s.
This post was written by bullets on June 3, 2008
What I didn’t know until recently, is that a stunted version of hypertext had been demonstrated as early as 1968. This was no run-of-the-mill boring-vision-of-the-future demo. This was, simply put, “The Mother of All Demos”. Steven Levy first gave it that name and it seems to have stuck: The Mother of All Demos (and oh I really love that name). Douglas Engelbart’s whirling vision of the future; it was the first public use of a mouse, as well as examples of cutting, copying, pasting, teleconferencing, video conferencing, email, and… hypertext.
In this video, Doug Engelbart, the creator of the mouse amongst other things, demonstrates his inventions including the first public use of a mouse, examples of cutting, copying, pasting, teleconferencing, video conferencing, email, and a simplified version of hypertext. Btw, this was recorded in 1968! [via]
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Definitely not fake. We have two angles! Look at this guy, this is madness!
This post was written by bullets on June 3, 2008
