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June 2008
April 2008
Lover Pods Include Built-in Champagne Holders and Flat-Panel Video
by jst33z
The sleep pods of the future will take romance to a new level. Consider the red velour, the bottle of bubbling chilling, maybe even a virtual fireplace crackling on the 32-inch LCD — who wouldn’t be ready for love.
[via Gizmodo]
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TV Will Destory Your Mind (if it hasn't done so already)
by jst33z
It’s Web Wednesday in Hong Kong again tonight. This week’s special guest is from television — no she’s not famous. She’s Ivy Wong, COO for TVB.com (one of Hong Kong’s local broadcasters — Warning: the site not ...
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March 2008
ELASTRA - The Infinite Database
by springnet
ELASTRA is the world's first infinitely scalable solution for running standard relational databases in an on-demand computing cloud. ELASTRA's exclusive, high-performance S3DFS storage technologies enable a standard RDBMS to be deployed on Amazon's Elasti
February 2008
11 Things To Know About Semantic Web - ReadWriteWeb
by Xavier Lacot
& 1 other
"Semantic Web will start the long, slow decline of relational database technology", "If you have a firm grasp of the theoretical underpinnings of the semantic web, things like RDF, tuples, Sparql and OWL that make my brain hurt, you will be able to charge a fat premium in consulting fees for a while, as not many people really understand this stuff. But make hay while the sun shines, as some entrepreneur will surely figure out how to abstract this stuff and make it accessible for the masses."
January 2008
I, Cringely . The Pulpit . Google-Mart | PBS
by springnet
in a secret area off-limits even to regular GoogleFolk, is a shipping container. But it isn't just any shipping container. This shipping container is a prototype data center. Google hired a pair of very bright industrial designers to figure out how to cra
December 2007
November 2007
PREDICT THE FUTURE: 20+ Prediction Markets
by springnet
We’ve gathered 20+ sites to help get you started predicting the future!
…My heart’s in Accra
by springnet
& 1 other
best blog I've seen in a while. I like the look, the content and the way he integrates his del.icio.us links. Worth bookmarking as a daily read
October 2007
September 2007
1999 A.D. (Shopping from Home)
by fastclemmy
Clip from the 1967 film 1999 A.D. in which we see the family of the future shopping, paying bills and using electronic mail from home.
August 2007
Flickr Photo Download: 1979 Living Room of the Future full
by lukeslytalker
1979 Living Room of the Future
