11 August 2010, 9:32 am « Viewed 8 times
Check out this awesome thing (click for larger in new):
20 July 2010, 12:27 am « Viewed 36 times
Check out the cover on the Summer 2010 edition of 2600, The Hacker Quarterly: I saw it at my local Barnes & Noble bookstore and had to buy it for its complete awesomeness. The one thing 2600 has, every issue, is cool cover art. I don’t know the exact system to which these tape cartridges [...]
10 July 2010, 12:46 am « Viewed 35 times
It’s a trial for me to listen to people complain about privacy on Facebook or anonymity on the Web. Don’t get me wrong; you aren’t going to find a bigger defender of anonymous speech than me. The same way a secret ballot preserves the integrity of the plebiscite, anonymous political speech protects republicanism. But there’s [...]
10 June 2010, 9:13 pm « Viewed 7 times
So I’ve got my assignment for New England GiveCamp, and by this time Friday I’ll be clacking away on my laptop, alongside some 100 other computer programmers, graphic designers and other volunteers at Microsoft’s New England Research & Development Center. That’s right, NERD. Silly acronym, absolutely awesome building right on the MIT campus in Cambridge, [...]
28 May 2010, 5:08 pm « Viewed 35 times
Just a short while ago, my Facebook Wall had this series of notes from The Economist: What’s remarkable in this exchange is the degree of openness involved and the ability to accept a contrary opinion without changing their course of action. In short, it’s how social media is supposed to work; and it’s evidence of [...]