Reblog This NerdsTumblr (3.0; @nogg3r5)http://nogg3r5.com/<a href="http://samj.net/2008/08/dell-denied-cloud-computing-both.html">Dell Denied Trademark for ‘Cloud Computing’</a>: <p>Sam Johnston on a decision by the USPTO to deny Dell a trademark for the term “cloud computing”:</p> <blockquote> <p>Furthermore, they have declared “cloud computing” generic, in that it is “incapable of functioning…</p> </blockquote>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46451849http://nogg3r5.com/post/46451849Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:54:48 +0100<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/18/opinion/18colman.html?partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=all">Most Wine Should Be Sold in Boxes</a>: <p>Tyler Colman, reporting for The New York Times:</p> <blockquote> <p>A standard wine bottle holds 750 milliliters of wine and generates about 5.2 pounds of carbon-dioxide emissions when it travels from a vineyard in…</p> </blockquote>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46451850http://nogg3r5.com/post/46451850Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:54:48 +0100<a href="http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2008/08/prettiest-photo-of-giant-inflatable-dog.html">The prettiest photo of giant inflatable dog poop you'll ever see</a>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46329169http://nogg3r5.com/post/46329169Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:42:28 +0100<a href="http://www.kottke.org/08/08/phelpscavic-photo-finish">Phelps-Cavic photo finish</a>: <a href="http://olympics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/16/the-phelps-cavic-photo-finish/">Underwater photos from the finish in the men’s 100-meter butterfly finals</a>, both just before Phelps and Cavic touched the wall and just after. It’s amazing how far Phelps was behind before his…http://nogg3r5.com/post/46232134http://nogg3r5.com/post/46232134Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:47:27 +0100<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/thebignoob/~3/364129225/">The joy of $8 gas</a>: <em>“Sure, $8 gas is unfair to poor people, but so is all of capitalism.”<br/><br/>“We spent 50 years using government money to build the freeways that led to the driving-centric, mall-rat lifestyle I grew up…</em>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46101267http://nogg3r5.com/post/46101267Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:42:41 +0100<a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/a823/">Gadgets : Laser Guided Scissors</a>: <center><div style="border:1px #aaaaaa solid;background-color:#dddddd;width:80%;text-align:center"> Built-in laser helps you get straight cuts in paper and fabric </div></center> <br/><img src="http://www.thinkgeek.com/images/products/thumb/large/a823_laser_guided_scissors.jpg" width="120" height="120" border="0" align="right"/> Built-in laser helps you get straight cuts in paper and fabric <p>Price: <b>$17.99</b></p>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46066099http://nogg3r5.com/post/46066099Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:31:36 +0100<a href="http://www.burjdubaiskyscraper.com/2008/08August/burj_dubai_1009.jpg">burj_dubai_1009.jpg (JPEG Image, 1000x1500 pixels)</a>: <p><a href="http://delicious.com/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burjdubaiskyscraper.com%2F2008%2F08August%2Fburj_dubai_1009.jpg"><img src="http://static.delicious.com/thumbnails/7/e/e/10e91eb3b7831296179c80093c797.jpg" width="54" height="40"/></a></p> <span> <a href="http://delicious.com/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burjdubaiskyscraper.com%2F2008%2F08August%2Fburj_dubai_1009.jpg&title=burj_dubai_1009.jpg%20%28JPEG%20Image%2C%201000x1500%20pixels%29&copyuser=ghidra&copytags=architecture+photography+photo+dubai+science+travel+photos+burj_dubai+geography+engineering&jump=yes&partner=delrss&src=feed_google" rel="nofollow" title="add this bookmark to your collection at http://delicious.com"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/hr/10317/img/delicious.small.gif" alt="http://delicious.com" width="10" height="10" border="0"/> Bookmark this on Delicious</a> - Saved by <a title="visit ghidra's bookmarks at Delicious" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra">ghidra</a> to <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged architecture" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/architecture">architecture</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged photography" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/photography">photography</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged photo" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/photo">photo</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged dubai" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/dubai">dubai</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged science" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/science">science</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged travel" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/travel">travel</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged photos" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/photos">photos</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged burj_dubai" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/burj_dubai">burj_dubai</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged geography" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/geography">geography</a> <a rel="tag" title="view ghidra's bookmarks tagged engineering" href="http://delicious.com/ghidra/engineering">…</a></span>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46053960http://nogg3r5.com/post/46053960Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:31:07 +0100<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/MuCUnh4bqco4sgotT8NfSMly_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>via <a href="http://www.monster-munch.com/images/SoWhatDoYouDO.jpg"><a href="http://www.monster-munch.com">www.monster-munch.com</a></a>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46052925http://nogg3r5.com/post/46052925Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:17:02 +0100<a href="http://xkcd.com/463/">Voting Machines</a>: <img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/voting_machines.png" title="And that's *another* crypto conference I've been kicked out of. C'mon, it's a great analogy!" alt="And that's *another* crypto conference I've been kicked out of. C'mon, it's a great analogy!"/>http://nogg3r5.com/post/46048819http://nogg3r5.com/post/46048819Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:31:07 +0100<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Swissmiss/~3/363910240/does-it-have-he.html">Does it have heart?</a>: <p><img alt="33_34workflow_2" title="33_34workflow_2" src="http://swissmiss.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/08/13/33_34workflow_2.jpg" border="0"/></p> <p><a href="http://www.makemakemake.org/index.php?/project/design-inspiration-kitsch/">Inspirational design posters</a> from designer/illustrator Frank Chimero.</p> <p><em>(via <a href="http://anamorphosis-kate.blogspot.com/">anamorphosis</a>)</em></p> <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/Swissmiss?a=HlR8ov"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/Swissmiss?i=HlR8ov" border="0"/></a></p>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45815100http://nogg3r5.com/post/45815100Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:42:45 +0100<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Swissmiss/~3/363117127/cool-new-kids-b.html">cool new kids bedding at IKEA</a>: <p><img alt="Picture_3" title="Picture_3" src="http://swissmiss.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/08/12/picture_3.png" border="0"/></p> <p>Love the <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/50144807">Barnslig Park</a> kids Quilt cover and pillowcase that’s new at IKEA.</p> <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/Swissmiss?a=rnG2lI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/Swissmiss?i=rnG2lI" border="0"/></a></p>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45779511http://nogg3r5.com/post/45779511Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:36:40 +0100<a href="http://xkcd.com/462/">Freemanic Paracusia</a>: <img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/freemanic_paracusia.png" title="It's amazing what it does for YouTube comments." alt="It's amazing what it does for YouTube comments."/>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45774220http://nogg3r5.com/post/45774220Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:36:34 +0100<a href="http://feeds.tuaw.com/~r/weblogsinc/tuaw/~3/363474982/">Terminal Tip: Burning a disc</a>: <p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.tuaw.com/category/hardware/" rel="tag">Hardware</a>, <a href="http://www.tuaw.com/category/terminal-tips/" rel="tag">Terminal Tips</a>, <a href="http://www.tuaw.com/category/tuaw-tips/" rel="tag">TUAW Tips</a></p> <div align="center"> <img hspace="8" height="183" width="425" vspace="8" border="0" src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.tuaw.com/media/2008/08/drutil_terminal_burn-a-disc-using-terminal_425px.jpg" alt=""/><br/> </div> Are you a <a href="http://www.tuaw.com/category/Terminal-Tips">Terminal</a> geek (or <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wannabe_(song)">wannabe</a>, but not the pop star type)? If so, did you know that you can burn discs right from the…http://nogg3r5.com/post/45774219http://nogg3r5.com/post/45774219Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:36:33 +0100<a href="http://tumblelog.marco.org/45590985">The Russia/Georgia conflict in three sentences</a>: <p><a href="http://squashed.tumblr.com/post/45590822/the-russia-georgia-conflict-in-three-sentences">By Dan</a>:</p> <blockquote>After Georgia broke away from Russia, South Ossentia and another province tried to break away from Georgia, succeeding autonomy-wise but failing map-wise.  As Georgia cozied up to the…</blockquote>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663896http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663896Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:32:53 +0100““Ninety percent of everything is crap”.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law">Sturgeon’s law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></em>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663250http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663250Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:23:53 +0100“Hanlon’s razor is an adage which reads: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Also worded as: Never assume malice when stupidity will suffice.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon%E2%80%99s_razor">Hanlon’s razor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</a></em>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663218http://nogg3r5.com/post/45663218Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:23:22 +0100<a href="http://staff.tumblr.com/post/45588160/tumblr-4-beta">Please help us test Tumblr v4! We’re getting... | Tumblr Staff</a>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45661236http://nogg3r5.com/post/45661236Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:02:00 +0100<a href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/08/war_in_south_ossetia.html">War in South Ossetia</a>: <div>On Thursday, August 7th, Georgian armed forces entered into the breakaway region of South Ossetia to assert Georgian governance of the region - a de facto (yet largely unrecognized) independent…</div>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45562302http://nogg3r5.com/post/45562302Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:32:39 +0100<a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/08/solar-power-as-service-all-the-benefits-without-financial-risk.php">All the Benefits of Solar PV Without The Financial Risk: The Solar Power as Service Model</a>: <img alt="solar energy flowchart image" src="http://www.treehugger.com/solar-energy-flowchart-image.jpg" width="468" height="205"/><br/> image: Recurrent Energy As the solar power industry expands, more options for financing these systems have become available. A number of companies will now <a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/06/residential-solar-power-without-buying-the-panels.php">install, maintain and insure solar…</a>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45078966http://nogg3r5.com/post/45078966Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:02:11 +0100<a href="http://www.ideashower.com/blog/read-it-later-0-98/">the Idea Shower » » Another Batch of Read It Later Updates!</a>http://nogg3r5.com/post/45064778http://nogg3r5.com/post/45064778Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:57:41 +0100