{"id":340,"date":"2004-05-24T10:02:48","date_gmt":"2004-05-24T15:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=340"},"modified":"2005-02-04T09:21:21","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T07:21:21","slug":"too-much-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/05\/24\/too-much-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"too much stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Google's desktop bet\/2100-1032_3-5218071.html?tag=nefd.lede\" target=\"_blank\">Google&#8217;s desktop bet<\/a> &#8211; everybody&#8217;s favorite search engine is moving to your desktop, in order to help you find files on your own computer!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globeandmail.com\/servlet\/story\/RTGAM.20040523.wsars0523\/BNStory\/National\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing testing SARS vaccine<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/movies\/news\/2004-05-23-box-office-analysis_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Shrek 2 take is big and green like its star<\/a> &#8211; the biggest take since (and in some cases, larger than) Spider-Man&#8217;s release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/movies\/news\/2004-05-23-potter-premiere_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Potter&#8217; premiere sizzles<\/a> &#8211; two questions: why wasn&#8217;t I that cool when I was 14? and, where was Gary Oldman?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&amp;storyID=5231091\" target=\"_blank\">Bush Speech to Try to Assure Americans on Iraq<\/a> &#8211; we&#8217;re all rooting for a Burning Bush over here&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marumushi.com\/apps\/newsmap\/\" target=\"_blank\">newsmap<\/a> &#8211; a socially generative net.art project, &#8216;Newsmap is an application that visually reflects the constantly changing landscape of the Google News news aggregator&#8230;. Treemaps are traditionally space-constrained visualizations of information. Newsmap&#8217;s objective takes that goal a step further and provides a tool to divide information into quickly recognizable bands which, when presented together, reveal underlying patterns in news reporting across cultures and within news segments in constant change around the globe.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eroktronix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;MidiTron<\/a> is a new MIDI to real-world interface designed to simplify the process of creating sensor and robotics based electronic art projects. It is easily user configurable and provides 20 terminals of digital and analog inputs and outputs in any combination.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s desktop bet &#8211; everybody&#8217;s favorite search engine is moving to your desktop, in order to help you find files on your own computer! Beijing testing SARS vaccine Shrek 2 take is big and green like its star &#8211; the biggest take since (and in some cases, larger than) Spider-Man&#8217;s release. &#8216;Potter&#8217; premiere sizzles &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,9,8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","category-pop-culture","category-re-blog-tidbits","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-5u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1272,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/19\/computers-for-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":340,"position":0},"title":"computer for sale (bumped)","author":"nathaniel","date":"19 July 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Bumping this up, cuz I still have not sold the desktop. 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