I'm going to chime in defense of netbooks. I made fun of them for being small and silly for quite awhile and then decided I'd take one for a spin. Read more
I just finished reading Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Micheal Fou..., and reference to panoptic-anything gives me the creeps. =/ Read more
@Katrina Miller Fallick: I find most classical music too distracting too (and I also really enjoy it.) Mainly because classical musical isn't the boring and slow affair people like to make it out to be... it tends to be very complicated and involved music that commands the same kind of focus and attention that a movie… Read more
@Angie Oliverson: Interesting. So the school was designed in such a way that the *library* of all things is one of the main traffic lanes? Read more
@aribmincephe: Good to know, I checked out the site but that feature didn't stand out. Read more
@mulerobot001: You seem to be confused about what the MA rating exists for. In both the television industry and in the gaming industry the MA rating is applied to games with mature themes in them and not as a denotation of pornographic content. Read more
@SamburgerHandwich: I'll have to check into that. I was thinking about just buying a cheap mount, screwing the mount into a bracket and bending the bracket to fit the size of the nettop.
@Lexan: I've been entertaining the notion of building a custom VESA mount to hide a tiny XBMC-based nettop ( [lifehacker.com] ) behind an HDTV. I think it'd turn out pretty bad ass. =) Read more
@OneEyedOdin: It's Queen Anne's Lace. Read more
@Inphoarius: That's straight out of the camera, except for cropping. I've noticed that the D50 tends to have over saturated reds/oranges. (look how red the carnations are in all the pictures.) Read more
@amishsniper: Ahhhhh ok. That makes more sense. Read more
@everalainagi: Why would you be holding the camera by the little lens strap? Read more
As if they hadn't pissed off and alienated enough potential readers with their stupid login-wall policies. Read more