Ned Gulley’s Blog. Resident buzzwords: synthetic biology, ambient displays, swarm robotics, wise crowds.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 28th, 2001
Eric Snowdeal has a cool site/blog called snowdeal.org. It’s very good. Not to mention the cool stuff he’s got on bioinformatics, I also found this nifty link to a talk by the Google director of research. Clever, clever. Discoveries like this really make web surfing pleasant.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2001
Lots of pretty 3-d pictures of proteins. Kinemage Home Page
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2001
NCBI has some very readable accounts of how you might use their database tools to do real bioinformatics work: NCBI Coffee Break
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 25th, 2001
An online game that gets smarter the more you play it: Guess The Dictator/Sit-Com Character. Think of a person (any old dictator or sitcom character will do, apparently), and you will be asked yes-no questions, twenty questions style, until the computer guesses who you’re thinking of. If it’s wrong, you add a new question to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 21st, 2001
Scott McCloud has re-worked his online presence at scottmccloud.com.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 21st, 2001
This has got to be the most truly accessible genome browser out there. Built by Jim Kent of UC Santa Cruz, largely as a one man effort, I believe. It’s worth sifting through. Working Draft Genome Browser v5
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 18th, 2001
Alas! Feed is now more. Then again, I never sent them any money. When the NPR folks hijack your radio station during a fundraiser, eventually you send them money. But when a web site goes silent… oh well. Read about it: Feed On Ice: A Word to Our Readers
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 15th, 2001
Those wacky Japanese! They have their own version of reality television, and it blows our version away. Read all about Nasubi and his efforts to live for a year solely on what he could win in contests.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 14th, 2001
Find here a woman who draws pictures of every meal she eats on her Palm and then uploads it to her blog. Obsessive-compulsive order run wild, or post-modern hero? pocketpig.com - a daily dose of delectable drawings
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 13th, 2001
Atomica Corporation, formerly GuruNet, is a mildly interesting portal-for-sale kind of an idea. I wonder if it will last.
