Show Notes for November 21, 2013


  • Cantonese Vs. Mandarin (video), check about 3:50 to see the differences in written Cantonese/Mandarin.
  • Wilson v. State "was a Georgia court case brought about to appeal the aggravated child molestation conviction of Genarlow Wilson […]. Wilson was convicted of aggravated child molestation in 2005, after, at the age of 17, he had engaged in oral sex with a 15-year-old at a New Year's Eve party, an offense carrying a mandatory penalty of 10 years' imprisonment. […] On October 26, 2007, the Georgia State Supreme Court, while not overturning the conviction itself, ruled that Wilson's sentence was disproportionate. He was released later that day, after serving over 2 years of his 10-year prison sentence"
  • MythTV "is a free and open source home entertainment application with a simplified "10-foot user interface" design for the living-room TV, and turns a computer with the necessary hardware into a network streaming digital video recorder, a digital multimedia home entertainment system, or home theater personal computer. It can be considered as a free and open source alternative to Tivo or Windows Media Center. It runs on various operating systems, primarily Linux, Mac OS X and FreeBSD."

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