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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/10/business/yourmoney/11archive.html?ex=1331269200&en=b22832f74553f5e9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

History, Digitized (and Abridged) websnapr

"Material that is not digitized risks being neglected as it would not have been in the past, virtually lost to the great majority of potential users." Interesting and important article from
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2030831,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=20

Off the shelf websnapr

"Google has a plan to put books online - and an unlikely ally in the Bodleian Library." The snowball is gathering pace, my friends.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.physorg.com/news89977187.html

Princeton library joins Google Books project websnapr

"Google's controversial endeavor to digitize the world's books and put them online continued to grow with the addition of Princeton University's centuries-old library." Rolling, rolling, rol
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://techdirt.com/articles/20070129/103440.shtml

If Google Gives In On Library Scanning -- Will It Hurt ... websnapr

"...if they do a deal, they can rest on their laurels, knowing that the competition will be limited. That may make life easier for Google, but it means the product won't be as good."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2095-2557728,00.html

Google plots e-books coup websnapr

"The internet search giant is working on a system that would allow readers to download entire books to their computers in a format that they could read on screen or on mobile devices..." Han
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.physorg.com/news85824969.html

Google Book-Scanning Efforts Spark Debate websnapr

"Already facing a legal challenge for alleged copyright infringement, Google Inc.'s crusade to build a digital library has triggered a philosophical debate with an alternative project promising b
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.theage.com.au/news/web/the-race-to-digitise-the-worlds-literature/2006/11/11/1162661941580.html

Hunters and collectors websnapr

"A vast coalition backed by Yahoo and Microsoft is working to outpace internet juggernaut Google and be the first organisation to digitise the world's books." The sleeping giants awaken.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.newscientisttech.com/article.ns?id=mg19225755.800&feedid=online-news_rss20

It's the next best thing to a Babel fish websnapr

"Imagine mouthing a phrase in English, only for the words to come out in Spanish. That is the promise of a device that will make anyone appear bilingual, by translating unvoiced words into synthe
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2006/10/universals_long.html

Universal's Long Tail music experiment websnapr

"Earlier this week Universal Music released some initial results from its experiment in tapping its deep archives to measure Long Tail demand for older music (European music, in this case)."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.physorg.com/news79895372.html

Google Books Library grows despite controversy websnapr

"The library books at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Historical Society will be digitized and added to the virtual shelves of the Google Books Library Project..." Firs
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.hovercraft.com/content/index.php?main_page=index&cpath=53

UH-18SPW Hoverwing websnapr

"Powered by a 4-cylinder automotive engine, the UH-18SP is everything you'd ever want in a hovercraft. It was designed for people who love to play...the only ground-effect hovercraft to be releas
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,71564-0.html?tw=rss.index

UC Joins Google Library Project websnapr

University of California opens up its academic libraries to be scanned, and lawsuits be damned.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.atiz.com/letter.html

Atiz BookDrive DIY websnapr

Library taking up too much space? Can't read your paper books on your PDA? Scan those b*ggers! Your own home-book-scanning solution, a mere $3,499 USD!
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.newscientisttech.com/article.ns?id=dn9180&feedid=space_rss20

Programmer speeds search for gravitational waves websnapr

SETI@home? Soooo last year; help search for the universal theory instead
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://techdirt.com/articles/20060516/1044229.shtml

Book Scanning Brings Attention To Commercially Neglecte ... websnapr

Techdirt talks about the 'long tail' of books in defence of bookscanning
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://dabacon.org/pontiff/?p=1559

Dream of Computation websnapr

This universe is the one which is the opposite of a world in which computation is not possible. A universe in which all that exists is perfect robust computation.
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://gnetvibes.rubyforge.org

gNetvibes websnapr

Goodies for Netvibes is a set of 3 ruby components around the netvibes world
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://rubyforge.org/projects/gnetvibes/

gNetvibes websnapr

gNetvibes for "Goodies for Netvibes", in ruby of course (Netvibes API - gNetvibes - UWA server)
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070518_002105.html

Risk Is for Losers websnapr

Google is taking no chances with Universal Search.
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://www.wolframscience.com/prizes/tm23/

Wolfram 2,3 Turing Machine Research Prize websnapr

The machine has 2 states and 3 colors, and is 596440 in Wolfram's numbering scheme. If it is universal, then it represents the smallest possible universal Turing machine.
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://dev.netvibes.com/doc/

Netvibe's Universal Widget Api Documentation websnapr

This is the definitive place to get aquainted with the Universal Widget API (UWA) from Netvibes, and start building widgets.
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://dev.netvibes.com

netvibes UWA websnapr

UWA is the new Netvibes API. Through it, your Netvibes widgets will be available on every widget platforms or blog systems: Netvibes of course, but also Google IG, Apple Dashboard and many more
>30 days ago by qubit, 2 Users, more info save
http://www.ettus.com

The Universal Software Radio Peripheral websnapr

The Universal Software Radio Peripheral, or USRP, is device which allows you to create a software radio using any computer with a USB 2 port. The entire design of the USRP is open source.
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
http://www.sethlloyd.com

Seth Lloyd | Programming the Universe websnapr

To elucidate his theory, Lloyd examines the history of the cosmos, posing questions that in other hands might seem unfathomably complex: How much information is there in the universe? What information
>30 days ago by qubit, 1 User, more info save
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