Google Sets

The engineers over at Google are coming up with another fascinating tool for us to play with. While ambling around at Google Labs, I stumbled across Google Sets
The object? Type in a few things (Right now between 2 and 5), and it will attempt to guess what some other items in the set might be.
As [...]

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Very interesting optical illusion

Take a quick look at this picture:

Tell me that on first glance, it doesn’t look as if those stripes are a faded red, and the field a faded blue.
I know this goes fully against my promise to enage in more substantive writing, nonetheless, I found this too fascinating not to share.

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C.S. Lewis – The Four Loves

While recently re-reading C.S. Lewis “The Four Loves”, one of his closing comments struck me as remarkably profound…
“There is no safe investment. To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must [...]

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Powerbook G4 550 – YDL 4.0 – Video Working!!

I finally got video working on my 2nd edition Powerbook G4 550!!
YDL does not auto detect the video card for some odd reason. To get it working, I had to run the installation in text mode with the firmware video driver.
Once running, I told yaboot to load the kernel level video driver with the following [...]

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Christian Bloggers Conference

They call it GodBlogCon. Sounds like fun to me – if it all works out, I’ll probably end up going.
The question is… Will you?

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