one flew east, one flew west http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com the internet is not a big truck Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:22:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 en Public can purchase $100 laptop http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2007/01/10/public-can-purchase-100-laptop/ http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2007/01/10/public-can-purchase-100-laptop/#comments Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:22:34 +0000 Jesse Uncategorized http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2007/01/10/public-can-purchase-100-laptop/ The backers of the One Laptop Per Child project plan to release the machine on general sale next year.
But customers will have to buy two laptops at once - with the second going to the developing world.

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Wish this was available in school during physics classes. Simply amazing!

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]]> http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/10/05/mit-sketching/feed/ 1984 - Orwellian Parallels http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/10/02/1984-orwellian-parallels/ http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/10/02/1984-orwellian-parallels/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2006 17:51:35 +0000 Jesse USA World Issues Civil Rights http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/10/02/1984-orwellian-parallels/ I’ve noticed more and more references to Orwell’s book in world news and political opinion and decided for my own curiosity to compare Orwell’s nightmares with our own current state of affairs.

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]]> http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/30/live-cam-feed-of-african-wilderness/feed/ President Clinton’s Last Days in Office http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/30/president-clintons-last-days-in-office/ http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/30/president-clintons-last-days-in-office/#comments Sat, 30 Sep 2006 05:34:25 +0000 Jesse Videos USA Shenanigans http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/30/president-clintons-last-days-in-office/

In President Clinton’s last days in office, he made this funny 5-6 minute video, which features Helen Thomas, Tim Russert, Hillary Clinton, and many more. It’s kind of sad to remember the days when the USA had a competent leader, remember? When everything was good…

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]]> http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/30/president-clintons-last-days-in-office/feed/ What Waterboarding Really Looks Like http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/29/what-waterboarding-really-looks-like/ http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/29/what-waterboarding-really-looks-like/#comments Fri, 29 Sep 2006 20:23:35 +0000 Jesse USA War World Issues Crime Civil Rights http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/29/what-waterboarding-really-looks-like/ Photographs taken by Jonah Blank last month at Tuol Sleng Prison in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. His photos show one of the actual waterboards used by the Khymer Rouge. Here’s a painting by a former prisoner that shows the waterboard in action…

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]]> http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/28/surveillance-video-of-a-static-spark-from-a-girls-sweater-igniting-gas-pump/feed/ The dream app we have all been waiting for? http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/28/the-dream-app-we-have-all-been-waiting-for/ http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/28/the-dream-app-we-have-all-been-waiting-for/#comments Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:48:59 +0000 Jesse Online Tools Education http://cuckoo.jesseglen.com/2006/09/28/the-dream-app-we-have-all-been-waiting-for/ In a word: yes. This is as close to my dream application for college students as I think I am going to find. The note taking feature is solid with everything you would expect and a little more, and features such as RSS feeds and iCal support just top it off.

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