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- Why I don't block YouTube anymore
- Why I don't block YouTube anymoreA fantastic start, just watch out for litigation..Yes, that's how it should be. The onus should also be on the parents to teach their children the dangers and unintended consequences of venturing into the world of inappropriate content.Hopefully the Athol school system is a...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Customer service -- university style
- Customer service -- university styleLest you forgetUniversities are not funded by the students, they are funded by parents, boosters, and the state if it is a state institution. You are looking through rose colored glasses if you think we cater to the students needs realistically. We should, but we don't....
- Discussion threads 2007-01-21
- Universities and Security
- I have spent a lot of time working with frustrated IT security folks at public Universities in the US. In my experience there is usually one guy responsible for security within the IT department and he usually can quote the President of the University saying something like "We are an...
- Blog posts 2005-07-07
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- Science boycotts over envirnomental issues?
- bad ideaSo, like, back in 1933, boycott Einstein and other scientists in Germany because you didn't like Nazi laws as of 1933?Probably not a good idea.Let's just boycott all other countries because they are all full of foreigners.Eco-worshippers are a bunch of crybabiesSure... let's boycott everyone that doesn't agree with...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Anonymity exposed, part deux: Google, ISPs ordered to expose academic dissidents
- Freedom of anonimityWell done to the judge, everyone has the freedom of speech, where freedom of anonimity doesn't exist in any constitution.If people are going to make damaging remarks, make personal attacks on people and harm others and calim it as freedom of speech, then they should do so publicly....
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Anonymity exposed, part deux: Google, ISPs ordered to expose academic dissidents
- Canada's York University now has the identities of five or six faculty members who anonymously questioned the academic credentials of a new dean. A Canadian court ordered Google and two ISPs to turn over the information. Does ISP data retention undercut academic freedom? by Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Google Books privacy debate: Whose side are you on?
- Privacy is currencyI generally understand what it is you are saying, even if it makes too much use of the "If you have nothing to hide..." argument which I doubt needs to be discussed here. However, I think some of your points are missing the bigger picture. For instance, you...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- Will Windows Vista live to die another day?
- Will Windows Vista live to die another day?Honestly...who really cares about Vista, the lamentable agglomeration of software junk?Vista has been a great OS.However if Windows 7 is right around the corner and one doesn't absolutely need to buy new systems then my recommendation would be to wait for Windows 7.This...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- 2009: what to expect (or at least hope for)
- Zack Whittaker is still trying to work out where he lives, after one massive new year party last night. This post was written a few days ago. Since becoming a student, my eyes have been wide-opened to the world. Through my research, learning, understanding and general mayhem,...
- Blog posts 2009-01-01
- Forbes rewrites the history of open source
- Forbes rewrites the history of open sourceI guess it was a political articleYou just convinced me that the purpose of this article in Forbes being written was to score political points. Which makes its rewriting of history doubly-disgusting.Libertarian?I'm pretty sure the GPL is normally associated with socialism, not libertarianism. Libertarians...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHA broken by spammers
- Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHA broken by spammersIt is impossible to manage...networks the size of Google with technology alone. It takes a real live person. Now we can expect more spam coming from these networks. Spam that will be harder to filter. If these companies can't manage their networks in...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Got science?
- Got science?Great article!I'd love to believe that a political regime change (that we'll hopefully see in November) can bring us some progress in this area. Hopefully not more business as usual if the Dems can be believed. We'll see.Chris DawsonLeading Nuclear Research is now done in...India.Remember when the...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- Universal coverage changes the debate
- Universal coverage changes the debateJust one point"Questions of how much money is spent on drugs cease being academic. Government can freely decide what people can and can't take."This is quite right. You can take what ever your doctors prescribes. You have to pay for it after all. The visit to...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-16
- Stallman hopes to save children from proprietary software
- George Ou pointed me in the direction of Stallman's comments relating to Windows on the OLPC project, though I did nothing about it because my head was figuratively on fire. I then saw Christopher Dawson's response to Stallman's comments, and so I figured that I'd throw my two cents in...
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- eVoting systems come under fire
- As reported by Robert McMillan and Elizabeth Montalbano at IDG News Service, Sequoia voting systems web site has been hacked and subsequently taken down. Sequoia and its voting system is not new to the news, as it was recently investigated by the Attorney General of New Jersey...
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Oil field data loss just common theft
- Sighs of relief can be heard coming from Brazil this week as police arrested four men port security guards responsible for heisting some computers that had lots of data from the newly discovered mega-oil-patch off the coast of Brazil. Way back when I was an industry analyst...
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Higher-ed must not accept "good enough"
- Higher-ed must not accept "good enough"All CostsYes, usability does trump superiority with a few exceptions. But don't confuse usability with ubiquity. Your article made a lot of sense, except where you try to substitute the near total domination of Microsoft in the IT ecosystem with usability. It...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-25
- Politicians just don't get it
- Once again, Congress is trying to throw technology at a problem that could be fixed as simply as telling our students Thou shalt not steal! and holding them accountable when they do! Now eSchool News reports House bill reopens campus file-sharing battle. Last time, it was the Senate but...
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Publisher war against open access
- The first freedom in open source is access. But access threatens business models, so when publishers felt the heat of open source advocates, they did what any other business would do. They launched a PR War. Its aim is to stop a requirement that research funded by...
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- To Linus it's not just business
- To Linus it's not just businessTechnology, law, politics, economic and the media.It is great to see at least one journalist speaking of Linus as a developer. Far too many people have hyped him up as being the leader of a political or business movement, which isn't his cup of...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-10
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