I think I’m getting much better at taking photos of animals. And by animals I mean my dog….I can only hope that improving my dog photography skills will also improve my other-critter photography skills. A while ago I took this photo of my dog and I thought it was a really nice portrait shot, but [...]
As I mentioned in my previous post about getting an iPad, I finally jailbroke my iPhone 3GS for the sole purpose of tethering with my WiFi-only iPad. I never felt the need to jailbreak before. Everything I wanted, I already had in the app store. Doing this took me all of five minutes this morning. [...]
I got an iPad last night. It was a stupid, impulse decision. But am I glad I did it . Those who know me know that I buy gadgets like some other girls buy shoes. I didn’t even want an iPad – when my boyfriend read various articles about it on Engadget or Gizmodo and [...]
I’ve been thinking about artificial intelligence lately and wondering – if we do create AI, true AI and not just a chat bot that can pass the Turing test, is it really unavoidable that the machines will turn against us? And why do we automatically think of AI as being in the form of a [...]
I’ve never been much of a Facebook fan. I only joined up because all my friends did and it suddenly seemed to become the only way anybody ever communicated with anybody else. I’ve just been getting used to Facebook (I know, I’m so behind the times…) when all of this privacy crap just starts getting [...]
