Internet
IE vs Chrome vs Firefox
There are so many browsers out there. Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Mozilla’s Firefox have been the mainstay on my machine since the begining. More recently, I have also started using Chrome.
With all the different features and approach to user interface design, security, tabbing experience, stability, availability of addons/plug-ins. I feel that these three browsers are [...]
Mobilink Speed Tests with Edge
The other day, I was at the workshop getting my car fixed, and instead of wasting time, I thought, might as well use my Nokia 6120 Classic as a modem and connect to the internet. I am a Mobilink subscriber since 1998 and have always had problems with their service. I guess I’m just lazy [...]
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Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Inc. (http://www.singinst.org/)
EXCERPT: ABOUT US/Our Mission (http://singinst.org/aboutus/ourmission)
In the coming decades, humanity will likely create a powerful artificial intelligence. The Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI) exists to confront this urgent challenge, both the opportunity and the risk.
SIAI is a not-for-profit research institute in Palo Alto, California, with three major goals: furthering [...]
Color of the Internet
There is a lot of work being done on Web 2.0 and Symantic Web and all sorts of “nifty” and “neat” techology to give the visitor a richer more fulfilling experience. There are lots of people who have done analysis of the Internet, to that affect and beyond.
My question is, what is the average color [...]
Computation Driven Art
Sometimes while browsing the internet, I have come across sites that make me sit up and pay attention. These sites are portals, not in the true sense of web-portals, rather they are portals to a different way of looking at things, or doing things.
I am talking about www.levitated.net.
It is a web site dedicated to computation [...]
State of the State
In this day and age of lightening fast communication, thanks to the internet, one would imagine that anything is possible and people use the internet to their advantage. Evaporating time and distance barriers. Doing business at the speed-of-light sort of thing.
But… Nooo!! We don’t believe in progress. Progress is the other name of the devil. [...]
The Internet – A Paradox! – Anarchy?
Earlier this month I came across a question on Linkedin. It had made me think at that time what I feel all of us might have thought of at some time or the other. “What is up with all this trash on the internet? Wouldn’t it (internet) be a much better place to visit without [...]
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