var digesttext = "<!-- Header --><!-- Items --><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>IT Spending by NA Utilities will increase 4.5% over next 4 years - IDC Energy In..</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Tuesday, December 6, 2011</em></small></span><br /><br /> IDC presented a mixed outlook for North American Utilities industry today. In a webinar titled \"North America Utilities Industry - Top 10 Predictions 2012\" IDC predicted that energy consumption in North America will remain stagnant - 0.2% growth rate in 2012 and might actually decrease 5-15% by 202.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/anlNDMIVY5A/it-spending-by-na-utilities-will.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>TV Everywhere adds a new element of cost for Cable companies</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Wednesday, November 16, 2011</em></small></span><br /><br /> http://goo.gl/T289N \" The MSOs on this morning\'s panel were in agreement that the monetary benefits of delivering cable services to new platforms is difficult to measure, but the expenses are becoming easier to calculate.\" This is a very untenable situation for Cable companies - already hard presse.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/IzyiWAOuruI/tv-everywhere-adds-new-element-of-cost.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Wireless play is a tough act for Cable companies</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Wednesday, November 16, 2011</em></small></span><br /><br /> http://goo.gl/MvyA8 Cox announces it is going out of Wireless business. They tried several iterations - first buying up spectrum and coming out with their own service, then goingg with Sprint as an MVNO and recently even announcing that they may jump back in the fray on their own when it comes to 4.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/GeJ_Y_QE_yM/wireless-play-is-tough-act-for-cable.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Artificial Intelligence is all around us- just not in a form we imagined back in..</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Sunday, February 27, 2011</em></small></span><br /><br /> A great article from Wired magazine - it talks about the &nbsp;pervasiveness of systems that emerged from the research done on AI in the last few decades but look deceptively like any other computer programs. The Turing Test as the determinant of machine intelligence is no longer in fashion. Instea.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/9CM5Vnynuws/artificial-intelligence-is-all-around.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>The year of Ox gives way to the year of Tiger</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Thursday, December 31, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> This is a ceremony in Osaka marking the change of Zodiacs. 2009 - the year of Ox - gives way to 2010 - the year of Tiger. The tiger cub is quite naughty and irrepressible here - perhaps a sign of things to come in 2010 ;-)  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/zzKoDJ7DkqQ/year-of-ox-gives-way-to-year-of-tiger.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Chernobyl Revisited - Ghost Town</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Sunday, December 27, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> Chernobyl Revisited - Ghost Town One of the most amazing and awe inspiring travelogue I\'ve read in a long long time. This is a first person account of a motorcyclist named Elena in Ukraine. She lives near Kiev - about 130 kms from Chernobyl. She takes us through an illustrated ride into the heart o.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/N1IHq6KxG-Q/chernobyl-revisited-ghost-town.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Infrastructure Spending Will Not Revive the Economy - WSJ.com</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, December 26, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br />Back in the 30s when Infrastructure spending got us out of the Great Depression, it was the infrastructure of the future - highways, dams, etc. Today, the equivalent would be spending on the 21st century infrastructure - technology, communication, healthcare, education. I agree with Andy on all the .. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/WrecblMysyE/infrastructure-spending-will-not-revive.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>IBM to acquire Lombardi</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Monday, December 21, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br />Pretty significant move in the BPM (Business Process Management) space - IBM announces it is acquiring Lombardi. That leaves even fewer independent players in the market - Pega, Savvion, Intalio, Ultimus and my former company - Newgen Software amongst those.  .. <a href=\"http://processrevolution.blogspot.com/2009/12/ibm-to-acquire-lobardi.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Bacteria turn tiny gears</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Monday, December 21, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br />If only we can harness the power of bacteria to do all our manual work - pure salvation and nirvana! Read the full article from Wired here . \"The power of swimming bacteria can be harnessed to turn tiny gears, opening the possibility of building hybrid biological machines at the microscopic scale.\"  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/an3lCwiD0EI/bacteria-turn-tiny-gears.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Airlines lighten their loads in quest to save fuel</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Sunday, December 20, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> Things are getting scary with this move towards clean and cost cutting measures in the aviation industry. Now, I am not against either cost cutting or cleaner environment, but when you start taking operational decisions based on these factors and not on the key parameter for running an airline - th.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/yap2EC3m0MM/airlines-lighten-their-loads-in-quest.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>FLEETWOOD MAC - HYPNOTIZED</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Friday, December 18, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> It\'s the same kind of story That seems to come down from long ago Two friends having coffee together When something flies by their window It might be out on that lawn Which is wide, at least half of a playing field Because there\'s no explaining what your imagination Can make you see and feel Seems .. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/PgJ9K262Wqg/fleetwood-mac-hypnotized.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>\"Eye in the Sky\" - The Alan Parsons Project (LIve)</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Thursday, December 17, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br />  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/_AXJFD_dOZo/in-sky-alan-parsons-project-live.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Awesome Low Riders from Fremont</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Thursday, December 17, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> &nbsp; &nbsp; All my friends know the low rider The low rider is a little higher Low rider drives a little slower Low rider is a real goer Low rider knows every street yeah! Low rider is the one to meet yeah! Low rider don\'t use no gas now Low rider don\'t drive to fast Take a little trip Take a lit.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/etaEp8fDdpU/awesome-low-riders-from-fremont.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Is it International Labor Day or April Fools Day today - Google rents goats to m..</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Friday, May 1, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> I swear I thought it was April Fools day for a moment - Google using goats to mow its lawns. But then, on second thought, isn\'t this how things are done in lots of places around the world. Looks like extreme hightech and low tech and coexist quite nicely.  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/2CLztdF8N1I/is-it-international-labor-day-or-april.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>6 Half-Truths About the Cloud</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, April 11, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> 6 Half-Truths About the Cloud : Cloud Computing is generating a lot of buzz right now. Like all buzzwords, Cloud Computing too means different things to different folks. It\'s been applied to everything from SaaS to Utility Computing to Virtualization. While all these are components of features of C.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/JSDQJZaGXy0/6-half-truths-about-cloud.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Beautiful sunset at Dumbarton</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, April 11, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br />  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MeMyselfAndMyWorld/~3/ugBGZvSWkBE/beautiful-sunset-at-dumbarton.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>So what\'s the difference between iPhone and iPod Touch</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Monday, March 30, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> Skype is now available on both - so now you could buy an iPod Touch with a good wi-fi hotspot plan and use it as a phone.  .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/nj78uLwnEJQ/so-whats-difference-between-iphone-and.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Electric DeLorean back for the future</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, March 14, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> asahi.com（朝日新聞社）：Electric DeLorean back for the future - English Trust the Japanese to take a great idea and make it better. DeLorean - one of the most iconic cars of the 80s gets a new lease of life from university teachers and students in Hiroshima. There may be a commercial proposition here - ho.. .. <a href=\"http://bushido-nihon.blogspot.com/2009/03/electric-delorean-back-for-future.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Electric DeLorean back for the future</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, March 14, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> asahi.com（朝日新聞社）：Electric DeLorean back for the future - English Trust the Japanese to take a great idea and make it better. DeLorean - one of the most iconic cars of the 80s gets a new lease of life from university teachers and students in Hiroshima. There may be a commercial proposition here - ho.. .. <a href=\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/ucxVj/~3/gYYkSvBDUHU/electric-delorean-back-for-future.html\">read more..</a></p><p style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #999; margin-bottom: 12px; padding-bottom: 10px\"><big>Electric DeLorean back for the future</big><br /><span style=\"color: #666\"><small><em>Saturday, March 14, 2009</em></small></span><br /><br /> asahi.com（朝日新聞社）：Electric DeLorean back for the future - English Trust the Japanese to take a great idea and make it better. DeLorean - one of the most iconic cars of the 80s gets a new lease of life from university teachers and students in Hiroshima. 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