Archive for April, 2008

Survival Gear That’s Just Crazy Enough to Work

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As technology advances in practically every other aspect of human life, the tools for surviving nature and its disasters remain relatively primitive. Is a Leatherman the best we can do? The problem is that good gear needs to be practical, safe and portable which doesn’t leave much room for robotic mountain-climbing exoskeletons.
We’ve compiled the most […]

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America’s Dilemma: Close Security Holes, or Exploit Them Ourselves

On April 27, 2007, Estonia was attacked in cyberspace. Following a diplomatic incident with Russia about the relocation of a Soviet World War II memorial, the networks of many Estonian organizations, including the Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers and broadcasters, were attacked and — in many cases — shut down. Estonia was quick […]

EBay Says Craigslist Held Secret Meetings, Pushed It Off the Board

EBay’s complaint against Craigslist is finally unsealed. Among other things, eBay charges Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and CEO Jim Buckmaster of holding clandestine meetings in an effort to push eBay off the board.
Original post by Epicenter

Analysis: RIAA Retains Muscle Under Howell Ruling

A recent federal court ruling does not portend the death of RIAA copyright infringement lawsuits targeting Kazaa users. In the first ruling of its kind, a judge says Kazaa users could be liable for copyright violations if RIAA investigators download music from a Kazaa user’s public share-folder.
Original post by Threat Level

Stay Juiced Anywhere in the World

Electrical systems around the world are varied and mysterious. Learn which adapters you’ll need to pack to keep your iPod rocking from Bangkok to Bucharest in Wired.com’s How-To Wiki.
Original post by How-To Wiki

May 1, 1964: First Basic Program Runs

1964: In the predawn hours of May Day, two professors at Dartmouth College run the first program in their new language, Basic.
Mathematicians John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz had been trying to make computing more accessible to their undergraduate students. One problem was that available computing languages like Fortran and Algol were so […]

Studio Matador: unfinished and unpublished

I go through a lot of notebooks whether it be for doodling or to do’s. Lately I’ve been using one from the “unfinished and unpublished” series created in collaboration with Studio Matador.
A numbered, limited-edition (500 of each version) collection of notebooks, all feature original art works from a variety of artists including Aussie streetwear designer […]

Rickshaw Art

The most popular means of transportation in Bangladesh and the some of Southeast Asia is the rickshaw. A mode of human powered transport, in Dhaka (the capital of Bangladesh) there are over 600,000, and this makes for some stiff competition for business. One of the main tools in this competition for customers has become the […]

Hans Reiser Clams Up in Jailhouse Interview

Hans Reiser couldn’t stop talking in court, but he’s much more taciturn now that he’s been convicted of murdering his wife.
Original post by Threat Level

SugarCRM to support iPhone, BlackBerry

SugarCRM is bridging the distance between mobile phones and PCs with a new version of its Web-based customer relationship management software now available for beta testing.
Original post by Autopia