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Comcast Sponsors Honors Dinner for Commissioner During Merger Review
On August 13th, 2014 with 16 comments
tt1016268 writes:Comcast will pay $110,000 to sponsor a major dinner honoring...
Turin, Italy Plans To Be All-FOSS By March 2016
On August 13th, 2014 with 12 comments
gewg_ writes:Softpedia reports: The number of local authorities that decide to...
German Artists Say They Put White Flags on Brooklyn Bridge
On August 13th, 2014 with 38 comments
tt1587707 writes:Michael Kimmelman got a call this week from a pair of artists...
iPad vs. Chromebook at School - No Contest
On August 13th, 2014 with 49 comments
gewg_ writes:Robert Pogson reports: Recent news about the popularity of...
A One-Man Intelligence Agency
On August 13th, 2014 with 12 comments
Blackmoore writes:From the Kickstarter BLog is How I Became a One Man...
John Romero Making a New Shooter
On August 14th, 2014 with 10 comments
Hairyfeet writes:Time to dig those old Daikatana jokes folks as its been...
Swedish Dad Takes Gamer Kids to War Zone
On August 14th, 2014 with 60 comments
gewg_ writes:The Local Europe reports: Meet Carl-Magnus Helgegren, a...
Salmon Cannon Launches Fish over Dams
On August 14th, 2014 with 29 comments
metamonkey writes:Hydroelectric dams prevent salmon from swimming upstream to...
Open Letter to the Linux World (or the Ongoing initd and systemd Debate)
On August 14th, 2014 with 108 comments
silverly writes: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/12/459 An open letter to the...
BuzzFeed Raises $50M to Become a "Preeminent Media Company"
On August 14th, 2014 with 11 comments
azrael writes:The Guardian reports on Buzzfeed's latest fundraising...
14 Pulitzer Winners Call on the Justice Dept to End its Pursuit of James Risen
On January 1st, 1970 with 0 comments
gewg_ writes:The Freedom of the Press Foundation reports Today, fourteen...
14 Pulitzer Winners Call on the Justice Dept to End its Pursuit of James Risen
On August 15th, 2014 with 13 comments
gewg_ writes:The Freedom of the Press Foundation reports Today, fourteen...
Germany Breaks Renewables Record, Again
On August 15th, 2014 with 30 comments
Blackmoore writes: Coal generation down as Germany breaks yet another...
Web Trolls Winning as Incivility Increases
On August 15th, 2014 with 65 comments
mendax writes:The New York Times published a story today that reveals a...
NSA Too Incompetent to Follow Trail of Breadcrumbs Purposely Left by Snowden
On August 15th, 2014 with 40 comments
gewg_ writes:Techdirt reports: Long time NSA watcher James Bamford spent a...
The Question of Lab Safety when Creating Global Killer Viruses
On August 15th, 2014 with 6 comments
kaszz writes:A scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison published an...
Labor Automation - Humans Need Not Apply
On August 15th, 2014 with 39 comments
Robotron writes:A 15 minute clip has been posted to YouTube summarizing labor...
World's Fastest Camera Captures 4.4 * 10^12 fps
On August 15th, 2014 with 14 comments
kaszz writes:Japanese researchers have recently designed a motion picture...
Research Shows Babies Discern Animate from Inanimate Objects
On August 16th, 2014 with 13 comments
lhsi writes:From Concordia University:A new study from Concordia shows that...
Patent Troll Vringo Demolished on Appeal
On August 16th, 2014 with 5 comments
Blackmoore writes:Ars Technica brings us a follow up on the Vringo case After...
Ten Years of Podcasting: Code, Comedy, and Patent Lawsuits
On August 16th, 2014 with 19 comments
Blackmoore writes:Ars Technica brings us 10 years of podcasting: Code, comedy,...
Any American Can Take Any Police Officer's Photo
On August 16th, 2014 with 34 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Olga Khazan writes in The Atlantic that police in...
Hyperlocal News
On August 17th, 2014 with 13 comments
lhsi writes: Hyperlocal news is an emerging type of news production the...
Study Identifies Impact of Tobacco Lobbying
On August 17th, 2014 with 13 comments
lhsi writes:An Open Access Study has tried to quantify the effect of lobbying...
Macy's Conviction In Death Of Employee To Be Expunged, Probation to be Terminated
On August 17th, 2014 with 23 comments
gewg_ writes:Corporate Crime Reporter reports: The press release (PDF) from...
Bad Reviews? Fine your Guests!
On August 17th, 2014 with 24 comments
ancientt writes:Problem 1: People tend to post bad reviews online
Problem 2:...
Microsoft Dev Team Debates Renaming Internet Explorer
On August 18th, 2014 with 62 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:For the last few years, Microsoft has tried to separate...
Advertising: the Internet's Original Sin
On August 18th, 2014 with 26 comments
germanbird writes:The Atlantic has posted an interesting article on internet...
Al Jazeera Gouging Gore
On August 19th, 2014 with 24 comments
frojack writes: Courthouse News and the BBC are reporting that Al Gore sued Al...
C++ 14 Ratified
On August 19th, 2014 with 19 comments
tkd-physics writes:Herb Sutter reports that the ballot closed on Friday. From...
Ignorance is bliss.
-- Thomas Gray
Fortune updates the great quotes, #42:
BLISS is ignorance.
