March 28, 2002 Seven posts

28-Mar-2002

User Interface Misunderstanding in Battle From WP: But the senior defense official explained yesterday that the Air Force combat controller was using a Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver, known to soldiers as a “plugger,” to calculate the Taliban’s coordinates for a B-52 attack. The controller did not realize that after he changed the device’s battery, the machine was programmed to automatically...

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28-Mar-2002

Volunteer San Diego… Volunteer San Diego. Interesting. Sheesh, I have a lot of links lately. Building up I suppose.

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28-Mar-2002

Betty Page… Betty Page: The Complete Interview CD, sounds really cool. Betty Page, a pinup queen from the 1950s and 1960s, was one of my earliest net.culture discoveries. I first came across her while browsing the net, then later went looking for books and other materials. She’s been completely unavailable for televised interviews, other than her voice....

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28-Mar-2002

Information graphics do make a difference… Information graphics do make a difference, Tufte would be proud.

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28-Mar-2002

Hmmm … Hmmm …. Chinese Bootlegged Star Wars Series DVDs. No thanks.

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28-Mar-2002

San Diego Neighborhoods Map… San Diego Neighborhoods Map, from the City of San Diego. Useful. There seem to be more neighborhoods here in San Diego since the various times when I was growing up here.

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28-Mar-2002

Have I mentioned that I think the show Samurai Jack is gorgeous? Have I mentioned that I think the show Samurai Jack is gorgeous?

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