I need to chant more and write more and be outside more. Ironically, I'm not outside now because it really is so much easier to write on the computer. I remember how nice it was when, while at Willamette, I could occassionally get outside to use my laptop. It didn't last long because the batts didn' ...

1 day ago · Saera · sysiphan.livejournal.com by sysiphan

The Catillac Cats, Honda Fit mods, buying the SGI I wanted when I was a teenager.

4 days ago · Joshua Topolsky · joshuatopolsky.com by Josh 14 references

Filed under: peripherals hacks [Mark Hoekstra] is a true SGI enthusiast, and he proves it with these 3D glasses for an SGI. Taking advantage of the SGI's stereo viewport, [Hoekstra] created a controller for a pair of CrystalEyes glasses that would allow them to be used with the SGI. [Hoekstra] used ...

4 days ago · Hack a Day · hackaday.com by Juan Aguilar 813 references

There is sometimes speculation about the connections between the Japan Times and religious sect Soka Gakkai, but the papers seems to have printed a story today about a former leader of the New Komeito party speaking out against the sect: According to Yano, Soka Gakkai forced him to abandon his activ ...

8 days ago · Japan Probe · japanprobe.com by James 1033 references

We have arrived and are out on the beach fishing in the surf. Trip was very smooth. We are all in great spirits and doing well. Dinner tonight was shrimp with homemade Zoe’s pasta salad and Sue’s slaw. The brownies were very good. I ate most of them. The other boys are already at the beach fishing a ...

12 days ago · Ward Ward Weblog · wardwardward.com by Steve Ward

We are just outside of Ozark having safely navigated through a small thunderstorm after Troy. More news later. Keep checking back. UPDATE: We’ve checked into our Motel, and all is well. We’re done for today, but the fun has just begun.

13 days ago · Ward Ward Weblog · wardwardward.com by Steve Ward

My experience begins over five years before I was introduced to this practice. When I was 17, I moved out of my parents house one night, essentially because I realized that I could not change my parents - I could only change myself. This was a very rough transition to make, and the wide rift that op ...

13 days ago · Saera · sysiphan.livejournal.com by sysiphan

I went to SGM Culture Centre, Cheras for Malam Mesra (Harmony Night-Direct translation on 21/Jun’08, do not know correct or not… hehe~). Kuala Lumpur area got so many people who joined this event. I’m so glad that I got a chance to watch it live, and I got my VIP ticket for it o~ For me, [...]

13 days ago · Life beside the edge · alifebe.com by DSvT 3 references

Twice a year, TOP500 releases a list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. In its latest survey (June 18, 2008), the global high performance computing community has officially entered a new realm—a supercomputer with a peak performance of more than 1 petaflop/s (one quadrillion floating point ...

14 days ago · GetListy · getlisty.com by Tom Kessler 2 references

SGI announced today that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation had purchased 20 SimWelder units from it and channel partner VRSim. The units were delivered in January, training has just been completed, and classes of 27 students will soon begin at 20 different sites, ranging fr ...

15 days ago · Virtual Worlds News · virtualworldsnews.com by Joey Seiler 153 references