Category: Random

When Young Teachers Go Wild on the Web – washingtonpost.com (tags: facebook myspace Education socialnetworking teaching teachers Schools privacy)

Regno del fines: Biofuels v Food Discusses the link between biofules and food prices, also attacks the US for it’s response to the current situation. (tags: greenenergy economics usa Politics) BBC NEWS | Americas | US blocks genetic discrimination Thanks government, I appreciate it. (tags: privacy genetics discrimination usa Health law) Gin, Television, and Social […]

Department of Homeland Security website hacked! | The Register Anybody surprised the government doesn’t have very good security? (tags: usa security Hacking mysql Internet) Honest College Ad – CollegeHumor video This is so true of so many colleges. (tags: Video college Humor) Bad Astronomy Blog » When galaxies collide Cool images from Hubble. (tags: space […]

Freedom to Tinker » Blog Archive » NJ Voting Machine Tape Shows Phantom Obama Vote More problems in the electronic voting machines. This is a real problem that needs to be solved. (tags: Politics security Election technology voting) Intention Revealing Designs Good thing to remember when coding is that the code should tell something about […]

Feminism is bad for the environment Stupid arguement, of course it would be far better if women couldn’t divorce ever or they couldn’t work for the environment. Seriously does this guy even think his arguement makes any rational sense. Logical not really, but is it rational, most certainly (tags: Environment Feminism stupid) Fines on broadcasters […]

Ajaxian » JSONVid: Pure JavaScript Video Player This is the so cool. A pure JavaScript video player, no more flash or anything. (tags: javascript webdesign ajax Video programming) Typical Programmer – Why Programmers Don’t Like Relational Databases Hmm this was an intriguing article and makes a lot of sense. Provides a pretty decent defense of […]

APOD: 2008 April 20 – Spiral Galaxies in Collision This is a cool photo of two galaxies colliding. (tags: Astronomy space science photography) Michael Nielsen » How much power is used when you do a Google search? Interesting things happen when you use Google. (tags: technology Google clustercomputing Computer supercomputer) The Truth According To Wikipedia […]

Slashdot | Wikileaks Sidesteps Publishing Public PGP Key Interesting discussion on Slashdot of how to maintain the confidence in a site that exposes secrets. (tags: slashdot privacy security pgp) Encyclopedia Britannica Now Free For Bloggers I’m trying to sign up for this, let’s see what happens. (tags: Blogging Business Wikipedia) PC World – Business Center: […]

YouTube – I Want You To Want Me / by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar This is a fascinating video, looking into online dating profiles and what people say about themselves and what they want. (tags: data Video art dating relationship Research People) A VC: The Difference Between WordPress and Facebook Interesting comments on the […]

BBC NEWS | Business | Google shrugs off ad sales fear (tags: recession Google Business economics advertising) Worst May Be Over. Still, It’s Not Pretty. – New York Times $100 Billion has been added to the banks and loan companies to keep them solvent since the housing bubble burst and the credit crunch started occurring. […]