Forfatter: Morten Skogly

Color�Fields Colr Pickr: «To those that question the utility of this little application, let me point out that it is a toy — like all the stuff on my website. It’s purpose is simply to provide wonder and delight. Nothing more, nothing less. Isn’t that enough? — jbum»

«Arkansas, USA: A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise. Florida, USA: Having sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal. Illinois, USA: Law forbids eating in a place that is on fire.»

MSN Virtual Earth Interview with MapPoint Dev Team: «MapsPoint will ultimately be replaced by MSN Virtual Earth. Right now, MapsPoint covers over 30 countries, however, MSN Virtual Earth is just the US now. They are working fast to cover more countries. I think he said he is going live with this (out of beta) in… Fortsett å lese MSN Virtual Earth Interview with MapPoint Dev Team

Army Faces Looming Recruiting Crisis: «WASHINGTON – Embroiled in scandal and facing rising death tolls in Iraq, U.S. Army recruiters are facing serious challenges as they attempt to reach their goal of 80,000 new recruits by October.»

New Scientist Breaking News – Heroin addiction gene identified and blocked: «Scientists have not only identified a critical gene involved in heroin addiction relapse, but they have also successfully blocked it, eliminating cravings for the drug. The study was conducted on heroin-addicted rats. But the researchers at Legacy alcohol rehab and addiction center now think that,… Fortsett å lese New Scientist Breaking News – Heroin addiction gene identified and blocked

Military RFID Sensors Hidden Inside Fake Rocks?: «Scientists and the military often share a common quality: imagination. For example, in ‘US military ‘rocks’ spy world,’ the Financial Times reports that the U.S. military is developing RFID sensors that will be installed in fake little rocks. These ‘rocks’ which will be the size of golf balls,… Fortsett å lese Military RFID Sensors Hidden Inside Fake Rocks?

Wired 13.06: Attack of the Drones: «Private Joel Clark doesn’t have any macho dogfight stories. He doesn’t have a cool call sign or the swagger of a guy who has pulled 9 gs. In fact, Clark has never held a throttle. He did, however, flunk high school English. And that’s how the milky-pale 19-year-old became… Fortsett å lese Wired 13.06: Attack of the Drones

ABC News: Bugs in Termite Guts May Offer Future Fuel Source: «May 25, 2005 — Steven Chu looks down the road and sees an America that is free from foreign oil, powered by home-grown genetically engineered fuel that burns cleanly and is as available as the weeds that grow in your garden. And where does… Fortsett å lese ABC News: Bugs in Termite Guts May Offer Future Fuel Source

ABC News: Sweden’s Parliament OKs Anti-Piracy Law: «STOCKHOLM, Sweden May 25, 2005 — Sweden’s Parliament on Wednesday made it illegal to download copyright material from the Internet and approved measures to discourage people from burning copies of CDs and DVDs. The law, which takes effect July 1, also bans technology and software used to circumvent… Fortsett å lese ABC News: Sweden’s Parliament OKs Anti-Piracy Law