Archive for April, 2007

Spam Poetry

April 21st, 2007

How can the NOP be useful to us.
He and I were never very friendly.
How Can her contempt be answer’d.
It isn’t just some Darkfriends and a few Trollocs and maybe a Fade
anymore. Operating procedure for integrated circuit(s) cards.
Under Win95 it is often very difficult to READ disabled text against
the disabled background.
A perfect and celebrated “blood,” or [...]

The Internet Speeds Up

April 8th, 2007

Check out Justin.TV. I had assumed that the project had been going on for several months, but the site had only gone live a few days before I first looked at it. Justin.TV resembles The Truman Show. Justin Kan, a startup founder, wears a camera and microphone on his cap wherever he [...]

DRM Dead

April 8th, 2007

Steve Jobs recently announced that EMI, a major music label, will now sell songs on iTunes without DRM. Microsoft’s Zune Marketplace quickly followed. What is DRM? It is what stops you from buying songs from Microsoft and playing them on your iPod. It is what stops you from making backups of [...]

Another Attempt

April 8th, 2007

I make another pledge to write in this blog more often than once annually. Over the past year, I have written over one hundred pages of papers for classes in far too little time due to procrastination. I have written hundreds of e-mails to tenured professors, CEO’s, venture capitalists, and students at the [...]