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Links for 08-28-2008

In links on 28 August 2008 with no comments

Putin says suspects U.S. provoked Georgia crisis - MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he suspected unnamed persons in the United States had provoked the conflict in Georgia in an attempt to help a candidate in the U.S. presidential election. Putin said Moscow…
I hate to admit this, but the [...]

Technology Policy Matters

In links on 28 August 2008 with no comments

I realize that “tech policy” is not at the top of most people’s lists when it comes to choosing a president, but this only adds to my conviction that a more progressive approach to our government is necessary if we are to move forward as a nation in the 21st century.
Thanks (again), Professor Lessig, for [...]

Links for 08-27-2008

In links on 27 August 2008 with no comments

Yep, We Redesigned - TechCrunch iterates… Have to say I like it.

JOEBAMA!

In politics on 24 August 2008 with no comments

Links for 08-23-2008

In links on 23 August 2008 with no comments

LAN Bridger - Click. Click. You’re connected. - This ought to be fun to try…

Popcorn Applications

In technology on 15 August 2008 with no comments

Recent sales figures from a small software company via the Apple iPhone App Store has got me marveling about consumers’ apparent fondness for these little bite-sized pieces of software. I’ve decided to dub them popcorn applications. Here’s why:

ease of consumption
(typically) cheap and straightforward, but
totally addictive

Up until now, I’ve always seen these apps as extensions of [...]

links for 2008-08-08

In links on 8 August 2008 with no comments

Large Hadron Collider nearly ready - The Big Picture - Boston.com
Looks like we made it!
(tags: technology physics science cern photography)

Hen Hao,China!
Looks amazing.
(tags: inspiration art olympics china)

iPhone test

In technology on 3 August 2008 with no comments

This is a test.