Archive for October, 2005

Fox Snooze

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

Amusing Ourselves to Death from Penguin Books

Former Fox news correspondent, David Shuster explains how Fox distorted the news to right editorially. While this is normally so obvious that it doesn’t deserve mention, there was an interesting quote from him:
“Editorially, I had issues with story selection,” Shuster went on. “But the bigger issue was that there [...]

DxO Optics Pro 3.5 announced

Tuesday, October 4th, 2005

DxO Optics Pro 3.5 from DxO (email)

In November, DxO just announced they will be releasing DxO Optics Pro 3.5.
Maybe a bit of history is in order.
DxO started with DxO Analyzer package used by magazines and websites in order to evaluate the quality of lenses and cameras. Taking some shots of specialized targets at specific distances [...]

Preaching against a non-existent Left

Saturday, October 1st, 2005

In Kenneth Woodward’s Op-Ed in the New York Times, he talks about Intelligent Design, which is an attempt to get creationism taught in public schools by stating evolution is “just a theory.” The premise of his argument is that science and religion need not conflict.
Well, duh!
He undercuts counter argument by engaging in a reverse [...]