Archive for September 25th, 2007

September 25th, 2007

Solving Symbol Secrets

Secrets Revealed! Decode Those Weird Symbols on Consumer Electronics.

You can thank the ISO for this warning of an electrocution hazard, which should be interpreted as “don’t go poking around in here.” You do not want your trusty micro- screwdriver to turn into the path of least resistance.
What 8 semi-common symbols on electronics mean.

September 25th, 2007

Little Rock Nine

Little Rock Nine mark 50th anniversary - Yahoo! News
LITTLE ROCK - The Little Rock Nine, who as students were escorted by federal soldiers into the all-white Central High School because they were black, marveled at the celebrity-like fanfare they received on the 50th anniversary of the event Tuesday. But they cautioned that racial divides still [...]

September 25th, 2007

MP3 Downloads

Amazon.com MP3 Downloads: Popular music, classical music, new releases and more, in MP3 format
Somebody finally does it right, and legitimately.
Its also cheaper than iTunes crap.
I want to hear music randomly, and they didn’t have the first song I thought of, Plain White T’s - Hey There Delilah but they did have some other music from [...]

September 25th, 2007

Courage

HPL: Essays - Harry Potter and the Good Life
Genuine courage lies on a mean between cowardice and recklessness. Excellences of character generally follow the same pattern, each lying between extremes of excess and deficiency, as Aristotle observes.
I was trying to find a good quote for some things that were said in business ethics and ended [...]