Endangered gizmos!
The EFF has published an endangered gizmos list, highlighting technologies that have been rendered extinct or are threatened by the entertainment industry. There is even a section for technologies that have survived legal attacks, including betamax.
Friday, February 18, 2005
Data visualization applied to baby names
I have often remarked at dinner parties that current information technology research has forgotten the important knowledge domain of baby naming statistics. No longer will this critique stand - Grok your name now!
I have often remarked at dinner parties that current information technology research has forgotten the important knowledge domain of baby naming statistics. No longer will this critique stand - Grok your name now!
MS helps parents with l33tsp33k
This is the funniest thing that I have read in a long time. This is a primer on leetspeek to help parents more effectively spy on their children's online activities. If your children use the following words in IM or email messages, you should organize an intervention or phone 911: "w4r3z", "h4x", "0\/\/n3d", or "pwn". Thanks for this one, Jess.
This is the funniest thing that I have read in a long time. This is a primer on leetspeek to help parents more effectively spy on their children's online activities. If your children use the following words in IM or email messages, you should organize an intervention or phone 911: "w4r3z", "h4x", "0\/\/n3d", or "pwn". Thanks for this one, Jess.
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About Me
- thrashor
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Returned to working as a Management Consultant, specializing in risk, security, and regulatory compliance, with Fujitsu Canada after running the IT shop in the largest library in the South Pacific.
