A running theme on FOIB: Wireless Carriers are arrogant, stupid thieves who are squandering unprecedented opportunity to deliver services people want to use which are deeply influential to society, and to reap the financial rewards therein. Instead, they’re...
http://shirky.com/writings/permanet.html Permanet, Nearlynet, and Wireless Data First published March 28, 2003 on the “Networks, Economics, and Culture” mailing list. Subscribe to the mailing list. “The future always comes too fast and in the wrong...
Thanks Mike; I don’t think there’s an Anti-American bias on this list (now that Caroline Rechia is gone.. tee hee!) so much as there is an Anti-Bush bias. Americans comprise roughly 50% of the readership here, and in my random sampling of those people not...
Begin forwarded message: > From: Salim Virani > Date: Thu Mar 20, 2003 9:11:11 AM US/Pacific > To: Ian Bell > Subject: Bend over. > > http://www.rediff.com/us/2003/mar/19us.htm > > US drafts draconian sequel to Patriot Act > > Jeet Thayil in New York | March 19,...
Intel embeds 802.11 support right into the CPU. Once again it’s clear that the Bazaar (unlicensed spectrum) will outpace the Cathedral (licensed spectrum) every time. When these Pentium M chips sink below $100, I think we can expect to see some amazing products....
