Monthly Archives: February 2010

Proprietary Vendors Want Open Source Sanctions

The Guardian reports that  International Intellectual Property Alliance requested that the U.S. Trade Representative to put countries using open source in government on a “Special 301 watchlist” – a list of intellectual property-violating nations, or “state sponsors of piracy.” The … Continue reading

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Invade a hospital.

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Why Google Buzz is a huge deal

Today, Google announced the release of their new product, Google Buzz. Looking at just the features offered in this video, it appears to be nothing more than a Facebook News Feed clone with Gmail integration. But don’t be fooled: Google … Continue reading

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A Day In Technology: 2010

Two and a half years ago, I was feeling super geeky and wrote a post covering the software I use in a normal day. It was interesting to read now, as somethings have changed a ton, and some things have … Continue reading

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Challenging the Play on Super Bowl Censorship

I’m boycotting the Super Bowl this year – any organization that has no problem airing this: but then censors this for racy content: needs to re-examine its standards.

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