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  My top five favorite cloud computing services and hybrids

  06.05.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Cloud computing is rapidly becoming a household name. Not only that, it’s making my life a hell of a lot easier. Here is a quick list of my personal favorite cloud computing services and hybrids.
  Google is the undisputed king of the cloud. If you spend any considerable amount of time on the Internet, you probably [...]

• Code & Design

  Bespin: Coding in the Cloud

  02.17.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  This is a neat concept. The quality of the video kind of sucks, but you’ll get the idea.
  Introducing Bespin from Dion Almaer on Vimeo.
  Did they say this project was started by someone named Russ Bespin? Who is this guy? Either that is a fake name to help fend off George Lucas’s copyright lawyers, or [...]

• History & Anthropology

  History of the Internet

  01.10.09 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Just in case you were ever curious.
  History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo.

• Cyberculture & the Net

  My wordle

  06.12.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  My de.lic.ious tag cloud, spruced up by Wordle.
  Click to enlarge.

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Google, you complete me…

  10.31.07 | Permalink | Comment?

• Cyberculture & the Net

  Dr Vint Cerf – The end of TV as we know it

  08.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  What a great article. Check it out here. It’s about Dr. Vint Cerf (guy who helped build the Internet back in the seventies and is dubbed the Godfather of the Net) and some of his predictions on where the Internet is heading, including the eventual demise of conventional television.
  It’s a must read for Internet enthusiasts. [...]

• Rogue Bytes

  I’ve reached the end

  05.23.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  I was surfing around last night and I came across this site.
  Finally!
  I guess I’m done. It’s been nice knowing all of you. I’m going outside now.

• Rogue Bytes

  Public Service Announcement: It’s “WWW”

  05.21.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  It seems these days, that I am hearing more and more people say WW.something.com. It drives me crazy.
  It’s W W W people! Three W’s. It stands for the World Wide Web.
  See? It’s not World Wide or Wide Web or World Web.
  World Wide Web!
  or as the Brits call it,
  World Wide Web!
  In fact, if you’re going [...]

• Rogue Bytes

  My evil last name

  05.02.07 | Permalink | Comment?

  I was shopping around for new domain names, as I do from time to time, and I thought I’d check on sinclaire.com. I already own robertsinclaire.com, my name, but I thought that sinclaire.com would make a nice addition to my ever growing domain name collection. As suspected, the name was already snatched up. But what [...]

• Self Improvement

  O’Reilly School of Technology

  04.10.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  What have we here? It looks like O’Reilly – of O’Reilly Media, not Bill O’Reilly – has opened up its internet ports to all those who are interested in getting an education in technology. O’Reilly School of Technology offers a variety of online courses ranging from programming to system administration to web development. You [...]