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Recent
- Timestamp based reconciliation
- Murdoch strikes against copyrights
- Loose cables at CERN and Time synchronization is hard
- Manufacturing and devices
- Julia programming language and hadoop
- The UNIX file system as a recursive function
- Apple’s A5 chip made in Austin
- Richard Stallman speaks
- Dennis Ritchie
- Droning on about computer security
- The multics file system
- Fukushima Robot Blog
- Sinking in too many layers
- Computer architecture, power, and PHP
- VCs bailing on signed term sheets
Monthly Archives: May 2007
Free as in double espresso
Good news as coffee distribution giant Starbucks comes to an agreement with Ethiopia about coffee ip. The case for Ethiopia owning trademarks to its own famous brands is simple: the value line in coffee production is drawn near the cup, … Continue reading
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Prelapsarian software
In the myth, back in the good old days of the MIT AI lab, programmers lived by the hacker ethos and were above such low things as trade and commerce. Scientifically, it’s clear that the AI Lab was the least … Continue reading
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