Archive for November, 2006
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
AP: More Vote in Iran and Somalia than in U.S.
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Voting-in-America.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
In other societies that we usually deride, like Iran and Venezuela, voter turnout is as high as 70% or 80%. Not in the United States of America… Why don’t we care?
No Comments » - Posted in Politics by Garrett Tedeman
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
Intel Unleashes Core 2 Quad - The Multicore Era Begins
While benchmarks show that it doesn’t really perform any better than current dual-core extreme chips, the apps aren’t heavily threaded. Nevertheless, the a little bit of the future arrived today.
http://anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=2866&p=1

