Category Archives: Commentary
Blogging by the pros is getting on my nerves
As much as I welcome the rapid-journalism-environment of blogging, I long for the now-bygone days of editors. I come across more grammatical, spelling and confusing multiple-rewrite sentence errors now from the big boys of journalism that are downright embarrassing, and … Continue reading
Good Drivers and Bad Drivers, and Bad Drunk Drivers
An article appeared today on CNET called The Robotic Road Ahead which talked about recent accomplishments in the field of robotics to create cars which can drive themselves. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) ponied up two million bucks … Continue reading
Commentary on Intel vs. AMD, the lawsuit
From http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9584-5768789.html This is the 43-page legal brief that AMD filed against Intel. http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/DownloadableAssets/AMD-Intel_Full_Complaint.pdf. I suggest you read it. Once you see what Intel has been doing you will feel ill. Intel’s behavior is egregious, unconscionable, embarrassing, sickening. They’ve been … Continue reading
Men with older brothers found more likely to be gay
In further support of a biological basis for homosexuality, this report demonstrates a newly-discovered biological connection between having several older brothers and being gay. The author suggests this as a possible reason: One possibility is a maternal immune response to … Continue reading →