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January 15, 2010 Off

Sh_rt_05>>Dangers of A.I. by Nick Bostrom and Milan Cirkovic

By Stefan in Sh_rt

It once occurred to me that modern civilization occupies an unstable state. I.J. Good’s hypothesized intelligence explosion describes a dynamically unstable system, like a pen precariously balanced on its tip. If the pen is exactly vertical, it may remain upright; but if the pen tilts even a little from the vertical, gravity pulls it [...]

January 10, 2010 Off

Sh_rt_04>>Boxee Beta Available, Greatness Ensues

By Stefan in Sh_rt

Boxee Beta from boxee on Vimeo.
For those unfamiliar to Boxee, it’s a free media center application for Windows, Linux, Mac and Apple TV, based on XBMC.
We’re also going to have a Boxee box to review by the end of Q1 2010. With the Boxee box, you will no longer need to have an Apple [...]

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January 10, 2010 Off

Sh_rt_03>>cdimage.ubuntu.com

By Stefan in Sh_rt

Get the latest (nightly, alpha, beta) builds of Ubuntu and other Ubuntu based OSs from cdimage.ubuntu.com.

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