jonathan butz » Tech http://jonathan.butz.us living and working in the philadelphia main line Thu, 06 May 2010 02:22:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 CPUs: Everything and more http://jonathan.butz.us/2006/01/16/cpus-everything-and-more/ http://jonathan.butz.us/2006/01/16/cpus-everything-and-more/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2006 15:14:00 +0000 Jonathan http://jonathan.butz.us/2006/01/16/cpus-everything-and-more/ Tom’s Hardware has summarized and cataloged the history of the CPU and associated benchmarks in case, you know, you need it…

]]> http://jonathan.butz.us/2006/01/16/cpus-everything-and-more/feed/ 0 Maps.Google just keeps getting better… http://jonathan.butz.us/2005/08/02/maps-google-just-keeps-getting-better/ http://jonathan.butz.us/2005/08/02/maps-google-just-keeps-getting-better/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2005 19:49:52 +0000 Jonathan http://jonathan.butz.us/2005/08/02/maps-google-just-keeps-getting-better/ In addition to the standard maps and the satellite photos, Google Maps now has a ‘hybrid’ view that labels the streets in the satellite photos, making Maps.Google the undisputed best map solution ever.

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Behold! The Internet brings you an excellent incarnation where the same level of maturity is demonstrated by you and forty-nine other people.

Someone keeps stealing my letters…

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