Posts by autodidaktos

Search engines we have known ... before Google crushed them

Re: anyone remember galaxy?

Gopher protocol implemented in a browser [Mosaic] is what caught Jim Clarks eye and got him in touch with Andreessen.Jim Clarks company [SGI] built one of the bay areas coolest HQ`s at 1600 amphitheatre parkway [the chocolate factory].Here is the 1994 Mosaic site http://home.mcom.com/ -soon to call themselves Netscape

Ray Kurzweil to become Google's top engineer

protecting it and copyrighting it

Marvin Minsky called Ray Kurtzweil [sp] really annoying...Said he would not open his research to other lab members...Should fit in well under Eric-If you`ve done nothing wrong ,you have nothing to fear from our sniffing-Schmidt.

Charles Babbage Institute Arthur Norberg interview.1989

Global warming still stalled since 1998, WMO Doha figures show

The aether

This global warming thing is fascinating.Still it seems to me that societies are not motivated by the negative effects of hydrcarbon burning in our neigborhoods.We don`t care about our childrens development,why should we pretend to care about the distant future.