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Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronI’ve been meaning to mention this for a couple weeks, but the Google Chrome browser comes with a slew of add-ons, called “extensions,” to enhance and make users’...
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Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronI was just doing some stumbling around today and found a few nifty sites. Here’s some random examples of coolness from Cyberspace: Fractal Lab: Here, you can play...
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Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronThanks to BraveNewCode, the site is now smartphone-ready, and you can easily browse and read when visiting from your iPhone, Blackberry or other smartphone....
View ArticleNew fractals
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View ArticleRandom Reddit
Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronSo, I’m not really a “Redditor” as they call themselves. I only began perusing the site a few months ago, but from checking out the various and seemingly endless...
View ArticleFractal art slideshow
Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronHere is a slideshow of some of my favorite fractals rendered in Apophysis or Manelbulb 3D. And I finally figured out the correct dimensions for the opening signature....
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Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronCredit: Will Oremus Via Slate: Nielsen, the media-analytics and ratings firm, has published an important new study this week on the state of social media. Its insights...
View ArticleServer scare
Our Daily Train | By Jeremy StyronSo, I accidentally let my contract with the web hosting to expire, and the site was down for a short period of time. But in the interim, I was afraid that I might have...
View ArticleFiddling with fractals
After several months away from the program, I fired up Apophysis again today, and here was the result. “Half a World Away”/Jeremy Styron “Climate Change”/Jeremy Styron “Pulsar”/Jeremy Styron...
View ArticleAT&T foretells technological future
AT&T can hardly take credit for all of these innovations, but this ad campaign from 1993-94 was amazingly prescient: Here is a detailed look at some other early Internet ad campaigns. Today marks...
View ArticleSafari, Firefox, WordPress snow, hacks
A few notes on browsers, snow and hacks … Browsers Insomuch as this is possible, I try to use alternate browsers, products other than Microsoft. Of course, the company makes this as difficult as...
View ArticleShew. After unhacking site, I’m tired
For anyone who is considering starting your very own WordPress site, make sure you read up, research and get your crap together. This isn’t for novices. For those who have visited — or tried to...
View ArticleWe didn’t start the epic Pwnage!
This video embodies everything that is both cool and wrong with Internet news groups and social networking. Classic work. Enjoy!
View ArticleJupiter a great protector? Not in 2036
Numerous news outlets have now carried the story about the Australian amateur space enthusiast who discovered the “something” that appears to have crashed into Jupiter, leaving a spot on the surface...
View ArticleThe blog, it is a-changin’ as Dylan would say
As you will see, I have a made some minor to changes to the blog. I attempted to make a rather significant change, by adding a plugin called “IntenseDebate” to the server, but when I...
View ArticleA word about Wordle
As a frequent browser of The Atlantic magazine’s Web site, today I happened across James Fallows’ blog. Fallows is a well-known, heralded writer and reporter for the print edition, and like most...
View ArticleOK computer: Down for 9-count, but not out
Ok, so Tuesday night, my computer seemingly went the way of the dodo. In short, the lesson learned is this: though I highly recommend the program, Ad-Aware, be careful when “cleaning” problems found on...
View ArticleCoolest new device you can’t afford, can’t live without
Yesterday, Steven Jobs introduced Apple’s next big thing, the iPad, which is basically and iPhone without the phone (and if it actually was a phone, that would be hilarious) and a laptop without the...
View ArticleCharting global Internet usage
My first foray into the Internet was at some point around 1997-98, when I gained access at Lander University and obtained my first e-mail address from Hotmail, which is still my main address,...
View ArticleEl artículo más loco del día: numero uno
Whereas Bill O’Reilly has his “The Most Ridiculous Item of the Day,” I present the first installment of “El artículo más loco del día” (titled in Spanish for no reason whatsoever, other than for my...
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