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Archive for June, 2007

Good Article - Open Source Life: How the open movement will change everything - lifehack.org

Posted by John on 19th June 2007

Lifehack.org has a great article on how Open Source concepts could be applied to areas outside of software development. I’ve shared their thoughts on Education for quite a while, but their thoughts on Money, Corporations, and Entertainment were particularly new and interesting.

Open Source Life: How the open movement will change everything - lifehack.org

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Google Sightseeing is worth a visit

Posted by John on 7th June 2007

I’ve just spent some time reviewing the Google Sightseeing site. It’s a site where people share interesting sites found using Google Earth and Google Maps. I just added their RSS feed to my Google Reader.

There’s a whole section on the new Google Streetview feature that shows some of the more surprising images captured. They also show quite a few aircraft, famous and large houses, animals. All very amazing.

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Buy.com $23.93 on 2Gig Memory Sticks - Free Shipping(rebate)

Posted by John on 4th June 2007

Now that my kids each have a PSP, I’ve been on the lookout for good Memory Stick prices. It seems that they are usually a little higher than the prices for SD cards.

Anyhow, Buy.com has a good deal if you get it in time for the rebate.

Here’s the link:

SanDisk 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo

The rebate expires on: June 10th, 2007.

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