[FRIAM] An Ancient Computer Surprises Scientists

For those of us interested in the history of computing An Ancient Computer Surprises Scientists By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD Published: November 29, 2006 The New York Times ...a century ago,

[FRIAM] More on Web 2.0 Wedtech

As a follow-on to today's WedTech, here's a quite interesting link to a Google Maps mash-ups application (Faneuil) and also an interesting way (IFRA) to present printed text/publication in a browser. *) Faneuil Media's "Atlas" http://faneuilmedia.com/ *) Ifra's "Newspaper Techniques" http://www.

[FRIAM] Mashup Curiosity

An intreresting project to create an automated news cast: www.newsatseven.com Brings news articles delivered by avatars from a 3D shooter game together with stock video footage and commentary plucked from the blogosphere. Can fall flat but can also be fairly interesting. --joshua

[FRIAM] job opening

I was told it would be appropriate to post this here: Prediction Company is a Santa Fe, NM based firm utilizing advanced technologies for prediction and computerized trading of financial instruments. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Americas but operates largely as an independent company.