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Accelerating the modern age
A technology that helps the modern world keep running celebrates its 40th anniversary on 5 August.36 Hours in Paris - NYTimes.com
From West African restaurateurs to Eastern European bakers, the city’s most lively district, the Marais, brims with a vivid mix of characters.Hollywood battling 'DVD copying'
The six big movie studios are locked in a court case over RealDVD, a product that lets users copy DVDs.Surfacing - Newly Chic in Istanbul - NYTimes.com
Once a blue-collar neighborhood, Besiktas is going seriously cosmopolitan with names like Marc Jacobs alongside rickety tobacco shops.Thank Willie Mays
Seattle P-I. : “Hall of Fame center fielder Willie Mays, the man who inspired Ken Griffey Jr. that to wear the No. 24 as a Seattle Mariner, helped inspire Griffey Wednesday to return to Seattle.”La Nueva Espaa - Diario Independiente de Asturias - Opinin
www.lne.es, La Nueva EspaaDemocratic Voice of Burma
Democratic Voice of BurmaScore one for public openness
Regular commentator Bill Thompson looks at how the internet is helping make politics more open.Blacklist backlash
Michael Geist examines the US list of piracy statesVa. - NYTimes.com
Though it’s known for its neo-Classical architecture, this Southern town’s innovative culinary and music scene would make Thomas Jefferson proud.«La poupée vaudou de Sarkozy ? C'est un jouet !» - Faits divers - 24/10/2008 - leParisien.fr
«La poupée vaudou de Sarkozy ? C'est un jouet !» - Faits divers - 24/10/2008 - leParisien.frBlog de Rafael Reig
Blog de Rafael ReigComments theory
I could easily be wrong — but I think the trend is that people are moving away from comments that appear with articles on websites, since the comments are usually not that interesting. They’re at bestCable news channels complaint
The cable news channels are obsessed with Twitter these days. And of course they read feedback from Facebook and email too. I wish they wouldn’t. I hate. it. It wastes my time. This on-air stuffCanada | Canadian News and Commentary
Canada | Canadian News and Commentary, Politics, Ottawa | National PostYouTube helps man deliver baby
An engineer in Cornwall delivers his baby son after watching a instructional video on YouTube.Les Miss Ile-de-France et Paris 2008 sont... - Loisirs et Spectacles - 26/10/2008 - leParisien.fr
Les Miss Ile-de-France et Paris 2008 sont... - Loisirs et Spectacles - 26/10/2008 - leParisien.frUS needs 'digital warfare force'
The head of US National Security Agency says the the country needs to build a digital warfare force for the future.Keep watching the skies
Bill Thompson sees the future of the web in the starsSubstantial Incomes : Wealth Creation
Up until 5 years ago, I had always looked at other people and wondered how they got the big house, big cars and exotic holidays. When I saw this opportunity, I saw a way of having all those thingsThe network of your dreams
Columnist Bill Thompson on the pervasive netOffice intruder
Using social engineering tricks to steal dataHaving a connected Christmas
Regular commentator Bill Thompson discusses how he used social networking sites to stay in touch with friends and family over ChristmasInternetWorld Spring 1997
I wish I remembered this guy’s name. In early March 1997 I attended Spring InternetWorld in Los Angeles. I was working at UserLand Software, for Dave Winer. We were attached to Apple’s booth at theUnresolvable
A hearty welcome to Wretchard. over at the Belmont Club. It looks like he is slowly moving over to the Global Guerrilla. camp. It took him a while, but it is better late than never (I am muchGreen Traveler - Eco-Friendly Dining in London - NYTimes.com
There is a new crop of restaurants in the city, run by chefs who believe that eating green does not have to be a culinary sacrifice.Moving to libxml2 SAX2
There are two types of code I especially love writing: very high-level code that reads like human thought and low-level code that solves a specific problem. (Aside: the problem with AppleScript isBlurring the digital and real
Blurring the line between digital and realUnresolvable
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Lion. Heart of lion.
