Weekly Ten (04-14-2008)

10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:


1. Brain Scanners Can See Your Decisions Before You Make Them
In a study published Sunday in Nature Neuroscience, researchers using brain scanners could predict people's decisions seven seconds before the test subjects were even aware of making them.
More @ Wired

2. Rediscovering Arcade Nostalgia
I can also attribute my career in software development to arcade games. Like many software developers, my introduction to programming was my Dad telling me if I wanted to play video games at home, I had to write them first.
More @ CodingHorror

3. Developers, start your engines
We just launched a preview release of Google App Engine, a way for developers to run their web applications on Google's infrastructure. In the same way that Blogger made it easy to create a blog, Google App Engine is designed from the ground up to make it easy to create and run web applications.
More @ Googleblog

4. Ben Heck's PS3 Laptop
More @ HackaDay


5. Linux Ecosystem Revenue to Near $50 Billion by 2011
Analytic firm IDC sees revenue from Linux-oriented servers, software and services reaching $49 billion in three years, more than double what it is today.
More @ LinuxInsider

6. Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle
Within minutes of Yahoo announcing it was going to do an AdSense for Search deal with Google, Microsoft began firing the antitrust warning shots.
More @ ZDNetBlogs

7. IBM's 'racetrack' technology could increase iPhone storage tenfold
A new form of digital storage technology under development at IBM could deliver more than tenfold increases in both the storage capacity and battery life of handheld gadgets like Apple's iPod and iPhone, according to the company's claims.
More @ AppleInsider

8. Psystar's OpenMac clone is close to a Cease and Desist order
More @ Engadget


9. Wikipedia breeds 'unwitting trust' says IT professor
If you are faced with the prospect of having brain surgery who would you rather it be performed by - a surgeon trained at medical school or someone who has read Wikipedia?
More @ ComputerWorld

10. I Still Date My Ex-Girlfriend
After ten years of marriage, I’m still crazy for this woman.
More @ BoSanchezBlog
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