January 2012
Tracking the Trackers: Self-Help Tools | Stanford Center for Internet and Society
A number of technologies have been touted to offer consumers control over third-party web tracking. This post reviews the tools that are available and presents empirical evidence on their effectiveness.
OneSwarm
December 2011
Context Aware DoNotTrack -
Context-Aware DoNotTrack is a particular implementation of Do Not Track initiative, a movement aimed at stemming the widespread use of user tracking by third party ad-networks as users surf through the web.
November 2011
Rocketbox
Over time the Mac App Store will become the primary way Mac users purchase their software. Unfortunately this is a marketplace that Rocketbox will not be allowed into. Rocketbox is a Mail plugin which is unsupported by Apple and not allowed in the Mac App Store. As more software moves to the Mac App Store it will become increasingly difficult to sell Rocketbox through a third party website.
This... is... SPARTIFY!
October 2011
DESTINATION TOKYO TRAILER 1943 CARY GRANT - YouTube
Theatrical trailer for the Delmar Daves' WWII adventure, DESTINATION TOKYO, starring Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hales and Dane Clark. In this patriotic, fictional submarine saga, the USS Copperfin is scertely ordered to put landing party onshore in Tokyo Bay to assist with the forthcoming Doolittle bombing raid. A box-office hit, the film also garnered an Oscar nomination for Besrt Original Story.
Prinz Muenchen
munichx - Stadtmagazin
September 2011
Hacker News | Your point was, and I quote:"Javascript itself was developed by a company (Netsc...
The "free market" is a bogus political phrase. I'm in favor of markets: real ones that self-regulate by preventing fraud (a central clearing/blinding counter-party, bid/offer/open-interest/size transparency) and abuse of power (market winners capture governments -- this has happened throughout history, it's a big problem right now, see the Global Financial Crisis).
August 2011
Geoffrey Sneddon - Google+
4 persons working on Carakan.Carakan was originally developed in Linköping, with one guy in Göteborg. With people moving and other people joining the team, we're now pretty much one in Linköping, one in Göteborg, one in Oslo, and myself somewhat around in Glasgow. So, uh, yeah… CARAKAN-1024 (Release Party) still being unresolved shows how often we're actually physically all in one place. :)
July 2011
250 Cameras, A Day Of Soldering, Zero CGI: Party's Mind-Bending, Strobe-Animated Music Video | Fast Company
Inspired by the song's lyrics, "not to make it a memory," Party created the video using 250 Canon still cameras; their flashes were controlled via a potent DIY cocktail of arduino, openFrameworks, and Flash. The effect is a “light animation” produced with no CGI at all.
June 2011
How to Improve the Memory Performance of Your Windows7 PC | Windows 7 News
May 2011
Skype partner update leads to worm fears
April 2011
Cheap Dresses for Under $20
Windows7 Backup not doing incremental
To me, the only solution has been to assume that Windows 7 x64 does not have backup tools, and go with free third party solutions that are absolutely reliable, waste none of my time, and cause none of this pain (see my earlier post).
Enlever un choix donné à l'utilisateur n'est pas une bonne solution, si la décision automatiquement prise derrière n'est pas la bonne.
Rwanda Mapping Party
A mapping party is an event in which a group of people get together to map their world. It is often focuses on a specific area such as a town or city and avid cartographers use Google Map Maker to add and edit roads, streams, schools, and more. Following a review for accuracy, new additions and edits are incorporated in Google Maps for millions of other people around the world to see and use.
Plex for OS X
March 2011
Thousand of APIs Paint a Bright Future for the Web | Webmonkey | Wired.com
February 2011




