January 2010
32 posts
Verified by Visa, Again →
Not exactly news, but those clever chaps at Cambridge have a nice writeup of the problems in Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. Short, too. Worth a read.
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So long, Howard Zinn... →
Berkeley interview, 2001: … I think the learning of history is a way of declaring, “I wasn’t born yesterday; you can’t deceive me.” If I don’t have any history, then whatever you, the…
HowStuffWorks "What is the universal edibility... →
Double, double, toil and trouble
Deconfliction →
This is well worth watching.
Letter from Mark Twain to a snake oil peddler:... →
The wonderful “Letters of Note” blog has this gem of a letter, written in 1905 by Mark Twain to a fraudulent medicine salesman. Nov. 20. 1905 J. H. Todd 1212 Webster St.
San Francisco,…
100ARAW.com Countdown to the May 10 Elections →
Getting Real →
NsLookup - Query the DNS for resource records →
World Privacy Day and the Madrid Privacy... →
Today is World Privacy Day. (I know; it’s odd to me, too.) You can celebrate by signing on to the Madrid Privacy Declaration, either as an individual or as an organization. Me, I’m celebrating…
Gift from Korea
A set of postcards, stamps, and a 1000-won bill, from a co-worker. Posted via email from a posteriori | Comment »
Coredump - QOTD: Learning journalism →
Coredump - Robot Sunday: Spare parts for power... →
Busy
This time, it’s Wall-E. Posted via email from a posteriori | Comment »
Brainless Slime Mold Builds a Replica Tokyo Subway →
When scientists talk up learning about transportation networks from nature, it’s often ants that get the praise for being so much more organized and efficient than we humans with our silly…
Namecheap.com →
Coredump - Link dump: Shuttles, monsters and... →
Naneu Adventure K4L Photo/Computer Bag [REVIEW] →
If you’re like me, you’re always on the lookout for the perfect camera bag. One bag that fits all of your vital gear and, often, a laptop so you can stay mobile for weeks on end. I have a…
The Creation →
Coredump - Robot Sunday: Better design →
Coredump - Generate random strings →
Coredump - Robot Sunday: Stickers →
Interesting, if unstable, structure
Pretty colors, too. Posted via email from a posteriori | Comment »
December 2009
26 posts