http://shirky.com/writings/zapmail.html Customer-owned Networks: ZapMail and the Telecommunications Industry First published January 7, 2003 on the ‘Networks, Economics, and Culture’ mailing list. By Clay Shirky To understand what’s going to happen...
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_11/tuomi/index.html The Lives and Death of Moore’s Law by Ilkka Tuomi Moore’s Law has been an important benchmark for developments in microelectronics and information processing for over three decades. During this time,...
No great insights here.. just a great read. One thought does occur though… with the disemboweling of places like General Magic, Xerox PARC, Bell Labs and HP R&D, where will newer, long-lead technology innovation come from? -Ian. ——-...
Begin forwarded message: > From: Rohit Khare > Date: Mon Oct 7, 2002 5:09:00 PM US/Pacific > To: fork [at] xent [dot] com > Subject: why is decentralization worth worrying about? > > Why am I so passionate about decentralization? Because I believe some > of today’s...
http://www.techtv.com/news/computing/story/0,24195,3395378,00.html Can your pet pooch’s barks and growls really be translated into humanspeak? By Becky Worley, Tech Live It’s 8 p.m. and the dog is staring at you as you doze on the couch. He starts to...