Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [IP] Re Read re Losing a Generation of Scientists

2014-03-05 Thread glen
On 03/04/2014 04:54 PM, Steve Smith wrote: I do it at home every night myself. In fact I hear Charles Shaw calling my name from across the room... I can't wait until his viticulturists start editing in firefly sequences so I can drink it in the dark after the electric grid crashes! I will be

[FRIAM] Turning 46

2014-03-05 Thread Steve Smith
Which is a good time to make the point that Stephen Guerin turns 46 next week... time for a good Razzing I'd say! That's it, man. it's over. It's all down hill now! I did take the moment to list off for him, all the things that I lost or which fell apart or which went to hell just as *I*

[FRIAM] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - Roku Announces New Roku Streaming Stick (HDMI)

2014-03-05 Thread Owen Densmore
Lovely new form factor for Roku and its small remote: http://www.iclarified.com/38830/roku-announces-new-roku-streaming-stick-hdmi This looks like a trend: all the Internet TV critters will look like the Google TV dongle plugging directly into an HTMI TV input port .. USB for TV. Apparently

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - Roku Announces New Roku Streaming Stick (HDMI)

2014-03-05 Thread Russell Standish
Except what I really want to do is play DVD images. Trouble is, CSS has a way of getting in the way, so I end up having to plug in my laptop, where I have DeCSS-enabled software installed. Other than that, I plug a USB harddrive directly into the TV, where I have already extracted the movie from

[FRIAM] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - How to Disappear Online [Infographic]

2014-03-05 Thread Owen Densmore
Step by step .. how to disappear online: http://www.iclarified.com/38851/how-to-disappear-online-infographic Lots of interesting information on getting rid of accounts you no longer need/want. Naturally the issue is what if you want a bit of online? But it is interesting. But personally I