Monopolies of the mind
- The Economist calling for patent reform. Thank you!
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on Tue 11/16/04
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Positron! Records
- Small label that supports and encourages Creative Commons licensing for their artists. You can purchase some of their bands music from the iTunes Music Store.
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on Mon 11/15/04
at 07:19 PM
No civilian deaths in Fallujah?
- let's just count 'em all under "insurgent"...
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on Mon 11/15/04
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Status Report: Wormwood to Screwtape
- Hell is making tremendous progress.. I'm going to move my previous recommendation of a moderate-buy to a strong-buy due to a recent strong showing in the market.
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on Mon 11/15/04
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CIA plan to purge its agency
- "Goss was given instructions to get rid of those soft leakers and liberal Democrats. The CIA is looked on by the White House as a hotbed of liberals and people who have been obstructing the president's agenda."
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on Mon 11/15/04
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Does the White House know?
- Some info on a recent FCC filing on the broadcast flag. This is going to start heating up as the July 2005 date gets closer.
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on Sun 11/14/04
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Real Ghost Sighting Caught on Film
- wow! I'm not sure how they could have faked this. the voices are clear as day with the volume cranked.
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on Sun 11/14/04
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Gmail: How do I enable POP?
- looks like POP is finally coming. I'm seeing reports of it being switched on for selected accounts.
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on Sun 11/14/04
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Ashcroft condemns judges who question Bush
- I just don't understand how someone can make statements like this publicly and get away with it. there are a few gem quotes in the article.
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on Fri 11/12/04
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Netcraft Results for beta.search.msn.com
- Maybe Balmer could include the fact that msn search runs on Linux in his next "Get The Facts" campaign.
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on Fri 11/12/04
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Don Knuth: Musings and More
- A bunch of Knuth talks and experiments. Some video, audio, book excerpts, etc.
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on Fri 11/12/04
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Is Microsoft using 'Halo 2' to thwart Xbox hackers?
- How to be wrong: "I would argue that Xbox Live is a great experience for the end user precisely because it's a closed, controlled environment, and anything that threatens that is a real concern for Microsoft."
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on Fri 11/12/04
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Build your own search engine with ht://Dig
- when you can't afford a google appliance...
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on Fri 11/12/04
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Students Fight Copyright Hoarders
- Katie Dean following Free Culture activism on college campuses.. looks promising.
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on Thu 11/11/04
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An Alternative to "Traditional" Array Resizing
- The best wtf to date.
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on Thu 11/11/04
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Ohio Sit-In to protest unfair election
- On the steps of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus on Saturday, Nov 13th to protest the use of e-voting machines with no paper-trail and for-profit corporations counting votes.
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on Thu 11/11/04
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The Problem with Electronic Voting Machines
- Schneier takes a thorough look at the problems with electronic voting machines.
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on Thu 11/11/04
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Why I Like Windows
- IE team on Firefox 1.0 release. The comments have me rolling on the floor. I can't believe microsoft is letting these guys keep comments on.
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on Thu 11/11/04
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Holy shit! this guy got the MPAA propoganda posters pulled from Tuttle Mall!
- They were in the food court area. Massive 8 ft. posters! I took my camera with me this weekend to try to get a snap but they were gone..
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on Thu 11/11/04
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Fun With PrimeNumbers
- Different methods of finding primes. Quantum machinary not required.
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on Wed 11/10/04
at 06:21 AM
Joshua adds popular support for tags
- I've been waiting for this one for awhile now..
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on Tue 11/09/04
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Los Alamos Hermit
- This guy is living the dream. I wonder if there's room in his cave for me and my powerbook. Does he get wifi in there?
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on Mon 11/08/04
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G4 Optimized Firefox builds..
- Haven't tried yet but these optimized builds are rumoured to blow the doors off the standard distribution.
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on Mon 11/08/04
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Is Microsoft Ready to Assert IP Rights over the Internet?
- Microsoft is claiming some form of IP rights over "a total of 130 protocols which Microsoft is offering for license." The list includes TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Bluetooth, FTP, HTTP, SSL, etc. Looks like a new FUD strategy.
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on Mon 11/08/04
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