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Some execs scored big as company values plunged

Duh! But LOOK at how much wealth converged on so few people… what was the economic purpose of the bubble? -Ian. Begin forwarded message: > ———- Forwarded message ———- > Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 10:44:23 -0500 > From: Dave Farber...

Sorry, Superman…

—– http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/08/nyregion/ 08PHON.html?ex40343460&ei=1&ena6af19b09ed1c5 Sorry, Superman December 8, 2002 By STEVE KURUTZ ON Broadway, in the upper 40’s, there used to be a series of buildings whose lobby phone booths...

Re: BitTorrent

BitTorrent: I checked it out. It has brutal memory leaks under OSX, sucks up tons of horsepower, and is generally badly implemented. However, I get the concept. GNUtella does do this already, although I presume less efficiently. HTTP would not have gone anywhere as a...

Memetics and Gladwell’s “Tipping Point”

Lance forced me at beer-point to read Malcolm Gladwell’s “Tipping Point” [1]. The book is largely based on a concept known as Memetics, which takes its roots in the work of sociologists and anthropologists, who attempted during the 1970s to adapt...

Will BLOGs Be the CNN of Desert Storm Part Deux?

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20021208/wr_nm/ column_livewire_dc Livewire: Blogs May Pierce the Fogs of War Sun Dec 8, 3:06 PM ET Add Technology – Reuters Internet Report to My Yahoo! By Adam Pasick NEW YORK (Reuters) – CNN owned...