I’m in Lausanne visiting my uncle Luis, it’s such a beautiful city :D
New media generally don’t replace old media, as Marshall McLuhan pointed out. After TV we still have radio. After telephones we had telegrams for a good long while. So what about books? After we…
eldavojohn writes “Almost 6 years ago we discussed a vaccine to help people quit smoking as it entered human clinical trials. Now it looks like the finishing touches have been put on a deal that will…
An anonymous reader writes “Ever wondered how much the internet physically weighs? 498,438,559,990kg, according to CNET. To reach this figure, they added together public data on the weight of every…
The Pirate Bay’s recent confirmation that they had closed down their tracker since DHT and Peer Exchange have matured enough to take over, was coupled with the news that they had added Magnet…
Today finished the things I got from yesterday and started my weekly report
Nothing has done a better job of circumventing censorship, spreading democratic thought and promoting understanding between nations than the internet. Join Wired’s global campaign to award the 2010…
If Seattle is going to make national news, it might as well be for ninjas. A lone man was found by…
An anonymous reader writes “I’m as much of a Linux fanboy as anyone else, but I’ve never thought of anything in computing as being worth a Nobel Peace Prize. Apparently, there are those who take…
Here’s something architects don’t normally flat out admit about their designs: “I wanted someone to barf when they look at it.”…



