http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams Life in diagrams. Wed, 25 May 2005 13:54:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Who trained Palpatine? I've colored the Jedi according to dark side/light side affiliation, except Yoda. http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams/archives/2005/05/19/chain-of-jedi-training-episode-ii/ Adobe is buying Macromedia. Here's one possibility for how their services could fit together to create a very interesting end-to-end web workflow. This could possibly be what I've been waiting for from Adobe for years - the ability to do web-based structured content editing for print and web publications in ... http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams/archives/2005/04/18/adobe-is-buying-macromedia/ RAID (redundant array of inexpensive disks) is a series of disk configurations to get more reliability or performance (or both) out of multiple disks. RAID typically consists of two operations - striping and mirroring. Striping involves writing disk blocks in a pattern across multiple drives. This is very fast, because ... http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams/archives/2005/02/24/basic-raid/ Cross-sections of various pan and pot shapes. http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams/archives/2005/02/19/common-pan-and-pot-shapes/ Each cell tower is a short range transceiver (sometimes disguised as a tree). Usually, if the density is high enough, you're within range of multiple towers, and when they move, they hand off your signal to the next one. Each of the towers is individually wired to the cell provider's ... http://www.visiognomy.com/diagrams/archives/2005/02/16/cell-phone-towers/