On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Charles Haynes charles.hay...@gmail.comwrote:
I get 24hrs+ on my phone, 12+ even when reading books pretty
continuously. The e-ink platforms have very good battery life but they
(and paper) need external light. I can read books on my phone in the
dark!
What
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Kiran Jonnalagadda j...@pobox.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Charles Haynes
charles.hay...@gmail.comwrote:
I get 24hrs+ on my phone, 12+ even when reading books pretty
continuously. The e-ink platforms have very good battery life but they
(and
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 01:46:53PM +0530, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:16 AM, Charles Haynes
charles.hay...@gmail.comwrote:
I get 24hrs+ on my phone, 12+ even when reading books pretty
continuously. The e-ink platforms have very good battery life but they
People
Nevermind that such anemic readers wouldn't be able to handle
DJVU and PDF scans (e.g. 325 k books in the Library Genesis),
which can be large and are frequently in color.
Sure, but they're already good enough for me - I can read 80% of the
books I want to read in ebook form which was the
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 08:08:58PM +1100, Charles Haynes wrote:
Sure, but they're already good enough for me - I can read 80% of the
books I want to read in ebook form which was the tipping point for
me to give up paper.
For me, availability of very large scientific libraries compact
enough
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote:
For me, availability of very large scientific libraries compact
enough to be hosted on inexpensive servers makes the price
(even it's 1 kUSD) of the reader irrelevant.
Right, including the possibility of hosting my own. I got
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Calvin cjwl...@yahoo.com wrote:
A more poignant reminder would be to body search everyone who enters the
building, Congressmen included.
I suspect that most Congressmen are exhibitionists - so this might
actually be an incentive for them :-).
I have to find something that will keep my kids occupied for the next couple
of weeks. Other than the usual suspects of museums, planetariums and parks
(tough weather these days to go roaming in Lalbagh), one idea is to take
them on a visit to a TV studio. Apt, considering the enormous amount time
You know this just might be an Indian speaking, but I seriously want you
very privileged American bastards (and I was till recently one of them by
sheer virtue of having lived there) to truly fearfully deal with terror
cynicism or theatre, to know Schneier's article is everything but fantasy.
So,
Nikhil Mehra [23/12/10 06:08 +0530]:
You know this just might be an Indian speaking, but I seriously want you
very privileged American bastards (and I was till recently one of them by
sheer virtue of having lived there) to truly fearfully deal with terror
cynicism or theatre, to know Schneier's
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 6:08 AM, Nikhil Mehra nikhil.mehra...@gmail.com wrote:
Fuck this. And fuck this list if this is the lot of asswipes I have to deal
with. Could you kindly disown me, Udhay? This isn't even a rant. I'm just
that cynical about American security theatre. But much more so
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Nikhil Mehra nikhil.mehra...@gmail.comwrote:
You know this just might be an Indian speaking, but I seriously want you
very privileged American bastards (and I was till recently one of them by
sheer virtue of having lived there) to truly fearfully deal with
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