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The Open Debate on Chinese Internet Proliferation

Statistics lauding the growth of the Internet in China have become so commonplace as to inspire yawns, despite breathless press reports of hundreds of millions of Chinese going online and signing up for the ‘net.  With the Chinese Government declaring that...

MSFT vs GOOG: The New Cold War?

When I was a child growing up in the suburbs of Vancouver, we conducted regular drills to rehearse for what we believed was the inevitability of a nuclear assault at the hands of an evil Communist empire half a world away.  This was the height of the cold war, and as...

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-13

That's it. Moving to #MediaTemple from #Dreamhost @ mediatemple.net … follow me! use discount code "kirupa07" and ianbell.com as referer # Yet another weekly outage on my private server @ ianbell.com … you absolutely fucking suck, #Dreamhost....

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-12

Delicious Irony! El Nino predicted to bring warm dry weather to Vancouver during 2010 Olympics: http://bit.ly/FWsBp #

Twitter Updates for 2009-07-11

@Wigggedout Trip starts with U2's Where the streets have no name and ends 7 hrs later with Nick Drake's Pink Moon … unless I go faster 🙂 in reply to Wigggedout # making playlists for a long motorcycle ride next week.. Daytona 675 FTW. # @gigaom: Android...