So, you're 'over the hill' (that's 40 in youthspeak), and you've bought your new computer. After 20 minutes, you located the manual, ever so conveniently packed on the end marked "THIS SIDE DOWN." Despite the manufact...read more
Technology. It's a wondrous testament to man's undying quest to invent, improve and innovate. However, for me, and people like me, who are privileged enough to see a literal technology boom, it can be, well, kind of stress...read more
by Kathy Writer
The age of the computer. What age is that exactly? My kids are in their 20s and 30s now. They all feel that Mom and Dad know nothing. Little do they know, we did teach them everything they know (at least to a certain a...read more
UNPROTECTED TEXT CAN KILL YOU. Everywhere you look, people are having text. Some even share text with people they do not know, or folks they haven't even met. You can see them in online chat rooms. "Give me your number....read more
by Barb
Technology Technology is a word with a big meaning, that holds the future of the world at bay. The techniques and development of technology in the near future, holds the world at ransom. The world is changing every day,...read more
There's no doubt. The advent of technology has improved the Office Environment drastically. As a late Generation X-er, I entered the Working World when e-mail and the internet were still in their early stages. They had ...read more
by Moose
Theory of Light. Everyone always takes what they are taught at face value. Things need to be questioned. Is everything that we are taught true? How about fundamental standard laws? Physics? Is the sky blue? No, it is n...read more
The FDA in a recent move approved cloned meat "safe" for human consumption.In a seemingly unrelated move Stemagen Corp in La Jolla CA. has claimed to have cloned five human embryos. Finally a Reuters story about a study t...read more
Jack and Jill went up into cyber space Christmas time (only 10 weeks to go!)- and we're toying with reality A summer's day provides no comparison to the smile spread across her face as she sits amidst waves of wrapping ...read more
by Forest Grene
My Medieval Life. Sure, you think it's easy living in this ancient family? I think I need you villagers to understand something. You know it is not all fun and farming being me, a fifteen year old kid soon to be young m...read more
by Joel Colby
Charlatan Super Freezer Inventor's Wife Exonerated The nation's attention was drawn to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan last week when news of the devastation caused by the failure of the Charlaton Super Freezer was repo...read more
A Miscommunication With the primary elections being so important at this time, the idea of balancing civil liberties and security is coming up a lot. The big question is where people stand, and which candidates are taki...read more
"We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is t...read more
by Jason X
Adler reviewed a CER (Capital Expenditure Request) today for one of my projects. The document is about 100 pages thick and describes the business case, benefits, risks, impact, requirements, functional & technical design, ...read more
by Autore
Are we really better off then we were 100 years ago? OK, we can communicate, calculate, collaborate, educate faster then ever. Technology has impacted our lives in many ways however I'm not so sure its all positive. Let's ...read more
Timex Wristwatch Manufacturers Little Rock, Arkansas Dear Timex, May I take the liberty of addressing you as Tim for short? Well, Tim, I bought one of your wristwatches at Long's Drugstore yesterday and I must say...read more
by Umair Mohsin
Are We Too Dependent On Technology? Are we too dependent, in need of, reliant, contingent hold on a minute whilst I check the online thesaurus okay bank upon, committed to, entrust technology too much. I was pondering...read more
by Jeff Dray
The year is 2024. Bill Gates (Or His Holiness, as we now refer to him) is a legend. The Corporation has moved on and the most popular user interface is Neural Transfer. Windows NT version 22.6 is in almost every objec...read more
Following the stellar releases of the Apple iPhone, Nintendo Wii, and other forms of high technology, word has leaked from Ganymedes Laboratories that the next must-have offering will be so in demand, even the product will...read more
"I did not have textual relations with that woman" Recent rises in text messaging have created a new subculture of illicit activities. Phrases such as, "Are you having text?" have created a new margin for the varie...read more