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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

...e. He always did. We first met at the GMG, when he came to enquire about a piece of software that we authored, something to do with demographics and... ...u did what to them?” Dan sighed: “I used Photoshop – it’s an image processing software application. I enlarged them and enhanced certain featu... ...e documents on the disk is their file format: compressed images known as JPEG. This compression algorithm is prone to errors which are often leverag... ...ed excited as he usually does when he succeeds to crack and hack his way into a new software or gadget. “It’s taken you a long time” – I noted. D...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...he 1976 Tang- Shan, China event. Earthquakes are composites of: I. Primary (or compression) and secondary (or shearing) body waves (that travel... ...a MAIL command. Van Vleck and Morris also wrote an instant messaging tool into the software. An unknown hack added a "You've got mail" alert facili...

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The Kabbalah Experience

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ward the spiritual. But that acceleration is certainly accompanied by an over-compression of events. In other words, what man should experience in h... ...er- mines one’s every wish, thought, plan and mistake. It works like internal software. It is said, “Sanctity only increases, never decreases.” Gener...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...le marketplace, the hardware (e-book readers) was clunky and awkward, the software unwieldy, the e-books badly written or already in the public domai... ...onsider the now defunct BookTailor. It used to sell its book customization software mainly to travel agents - but such software is likely to conquer ... ...er Scindex and its Academic Resource Channel. Established by academics and software experts from Bulgaria, it epitomizes the tearing down of geograph... ...rongly attribute it to oneself. It is a close kin of piracy. But while the software or content pirate does not bother to hide or alter the identity o... ...pacity, other brilliant minds used the new capabilities to create the DivX compression algorithm (which allows "good enough" movies to be stored and ... ... when VTel, from which Forgent was spun-off, purchased the San-Jose based Compression Labs. The patent pertains to a crucial element in the popular... ...ompression Labs. The patent pertains to a crucial element in the popular compression method. The JPEG committee of ISO - the International Standard... ...better part of the last 15 years trying to enforce a patent it owns for a compression technique used in two other popular imaging standards, GIF and... ...roduction of radio, statellite, ADSL broadband services, cable modems and compression methods - video (on demand), audio and data will be available ...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...eoretical and empirical studies have helped me to understand everything from software patents to synthetic biology. Jerry Reichman has supplied energy... ... many of these issues. The work of Richard Stallman, the creator of the free software movement, remains an inspiration even though he pro- foundly dis... ...hem obsolete with word processors, or develop functional voice recog- nition software, or just concentrate on making solar-powered backscratchers? Who... ...some aspects of the innovation may truly be nonrival, other aspects may not. Software is nonrival and hard to exclude people from, but it Why Intellec... ...f culture will be able to assemble vast teams of animators and musicians and software gurus and meld their labors into a videotape that will successfu... ...pted file is very large....O ne solution to this problem, however, is DivX, a compression utility available on the Internet that is promoted as a means...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...e. Returns increase - rather than decrease - with each additional copy. An original software retains its quality even if copied numerous times. The ... ...free abundance. Demand always initially exceeds supply. Internet backbone capacity, software programmers, servers are all scarce to start with - in ... ...ld returns skyrocket and revenues contribute directly to the bottom line. Consider software applications. The first units sold cover the enormous f... ...ons. The first units sold cover the enormous fixed and sunk costs of authoring the software and the machine tools used in the manufacturing process... ... spreading to scholarly publishing and other form of intellectual property such as software, films, music, and e-books. Consumers are divided on t... ...d in 1997 when VTel, from which Forgent was spun-off, purchased the San-Jose based Compression Labs. The patent pertains to a crucial element in t... ... based Compression Labs. The patent pertains to a crucial element in the popular compression method. The JPEG committee of ISO - the Internationa... ...spent the better part of the last 15 years trying to enforce a patent it owns for a compression technique used in two other popular imaging standard...

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The Conundrums of Psychology

By: Sam Vaknin

...The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors were replaced by software metaphors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors.... ...dren", the results of "brain-storming", conceived by "minds". What is a computer, a software application, a communications network if not a (materia... ...etaphors develop, they trace the developmental phases of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (ho... ... enhanced should organic or quantum computers transpire. At the dawn of computing, software applications were authored serially, in machine languag... ... of substrate, ready to be acted upon. Only when "intermixed" in the computer (as a software application was run) were functions able to operate on ... ...is either "noise" or repetitive. This fact is known to the authors of all the file compression applications in the world. Computer files can be com...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...cost to the provider) are the commonest of contracts. We open a business. We sell a software application, we publish a book – we engage in helping ... ...The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors were replaced by software metaphors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors.... ...dren", the results of "brain-storming", conceived by "minds". What is a computer, a software application, a communications network if not a (materia... ...etaphors develop, they trace the developmental phases of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (ho... ... enhanced should organic or quantum computers transpire. At the dawn of computing, software applications were authored serially, in machine languag... ...is either "noise" or repetitive. This fact is known to the authors of all the file compression applications in the world. Computer files can be com... ... and satellite broadband services, DSL and ADSL, cable modems coupled with advanced compression standards - video (on demand), audio and data will b...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...cost to the provider) are the commonest of contracts. We open a business. We sell a software application, we publish a book – we engage in helping ... ...The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors were replaced by software metaphors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors.... ...dren", the results of "brain-storming", conceived by "minds". What is a computer, a software application, a communications network if not a (materia... ...etaphors develop, they trace the developmental phases of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (ho... ... enhanced should organic or quantum computers transpire. At the dawn of computing, software applications were authored serially, in machine languag... ...is either "noise" or repetitive. This fact is known to the authors of all the file compression applications in the world. Computer files can be com... ... and satellite broadband services, DSL and ADSL, cable modems coupled with advanced compression standards - video (on demand), audio and data will b...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...logy involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data.‖ Ac... ... mouths handle the output; our ears, the input. The operating system‘s software lets us build intricate, comprehensible words and phrases. By co... ...n (1914-2004) The Gift of Memory With our wondrous speech hardware and software came another hardware gift—our brain‘s memory. To exchange inform... ...t it running in any kind of optimized manner, it‘s obsolete!‖ Digital software let editors duplicate printer tasks on their keyboards, choose typ... ... Bush‘s Internet legacy lists nothing in the way of a machine or digital software. Yet his vision inspired others to carry on the work, and his lea... ...racters each in plain text format and 2.5 million eBooks in .zip or other compression formats. Right now, as I write, terabytes are falling to abo...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...logy involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data.‖ Acc... ...ur mouths handle the output; our ears, the input. The operating system‘s software lets us build intricate, comprehensible words and phrases. By co... ...tin (1914-2004) The Gift of Memory With our wondrous speech hardware and software came another hardware gift—our brain‘s memory. To exchange inform... ...get it running in any kind of optimized manner, it‘s obsolete!‖ Digital software let editors duplicate printer tasks on their keyboards, choose typ... .... Bush‘s Internet legacy lists nothing in the way of a machine or digital software. Yet his vision inspired others to carry on the work, and his lea... ...racters each in plain text format and 2.5 million eBooks in .zip or other compression formats. Right now, as I write, terabytes are falling to about...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Space. Not just Time. Everything. All three. In essence, Black holes are compressions of Everythingness. What makes this compression possible ... ...e it. All forces, all things in the Universe must balance. The Condition of compression which exists inside a black hole can only exist if it is b... ... which exists inside a black hole can only exist if it is balanced by another compression which is equalize to it, and balances it, and is its compl... ...h is equalize to it, and balances it, and is its complete opposite. The only compression that can balance a black hole which sucks everything into ... ...compression that can balance a black hole which sucks everything into it is a compression which is the opposite of everything. The opposite of E... ...ration will ever have the resources to make a competing model of their idiotic software. That way; it keeps a lock on the business of selling softwa... ...ies; from chocolate, bananas, wood, chemicals, hardware stores, video stores, software companies, and oil… to running shoes, pants, coffee houses, mo... ...e they are coming out with newer and newer, and more complicated programs and software… that need more and more complex computers with bigger memory ... ...d’s sake, how obvious can you get? Why do you think Microsoft’s computer software is called ‘windows’? Because it offers these undead scum hun...

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