05
Jan
Continuing education – 2010-01-05 edition
- 2009 was apparently the year of elephants in the room – http://bit.ly/8zrCMW #
30
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-30 edition
- GSM encryption used to secure 80% of mobile calls cracked – http://bit.ly/7H7qaq #
29
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-29 edition
- RT @lmaugustin: Tool frm Google 4 faster 'net namebench http://bit.ly/bNl8J. Optimizes DNS servers, command line only on OSX, GUI broken… #
- Things that live on forever – the very first website I designed 15 years ago still looks the same… http://bit.ly/8yPrM9 #
- Berkeley bans science labs as 'racist' – http://bit.ly/5SJou0 – Good, just what we need in the US, less science education. #
26
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-26 edition
- Toyota apparently has a history of concealing dangerous defects – http://bit.ly/85Clg9 #
- Political correctness will save Dubai – http://bit.ly/5nez3R #
- Google and Yahoo own online news – film at 11 – More seriously, some interesting stats about online news – http://bit.ly/4JNqS1 #
- Good article on strategic defaults – it's the norm if you are wealthy, but morally unacceptable if you are not … http://bit.ly/5y8DXR #
23
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-23 edition
- Yet another BB outage – That Android phone is looking more and more attractive – if only there was a CDMA+GSM+keyboard version…. #
- Doug Kass 20 predictions for 2010 – Not sure I agree about the Middle East, but the rest seems plausible – http://bit.ly/6wnjjh #
21
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-21 edition
- US$ ETF Assets go vertical in Nov-Dec – http://bit.ly/66u1ar – Pretty impressive growth from $500B to $2.5T in 30 days…. #
18
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-18 edition
- When technology bites back – Insurgants using UAV video feeds for their own purposes – http://bit.ly/8ot78D #
- How Monsanto cornered the seed market using patents http://bit.ly/7pQHih – It’s an old story, but fascinating to see who controls food #
17
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-17 edition
- Intel Finland has too much time or $$$ – Now shooting ppl out of cannons to replicate their tune… (warning YouTube) http://bit.ly/6X51WI #
- Interesting story about the Apple Gestapo: http://bit.ly/7jQ0iH – I used to work for the US Gov't and we never had anything like this…. #
16
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-16 edition
- North Face sues South Butt (http://bit.ly/33pnB0) – Yet another company with no sense of humor: http://bit.ly/8UY6e4 #
- Man builds helicopter based on research using his mobile phone – http://bit.ly/4x9TXi #
- Morgan Stanley on mobile internet growth – growing faster than desktop was at a similar time – http://bit.ly/5w40Be #
14
Dec
Continuing education – 2009-12-14 edition
- Great example of Google's search problem: http://bit.ly/7rsQqM #