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Perlow@PEPCOM: Arriba and Feliz Navidad, Gringos! Your economy is screwed! Now go buy some expensive toys, America! See Jason Perlow's PEPCOM Gallery. Ah yes, the annual holiday PEPCOM party at the Metropolitan Pavilion. It was truly a surreal experience attending the popular and...; Tags: Backup, Electronics, NAVIGON, Cat Genie, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-09-20

Should your genes be open source?: Should your genes be open source?How can you patent something you didn't invent? ntntI thought patenting life was verboten.Prior art.Life forms are self aware.Owning life smacks of slavery.Privacy violations.Owning life has serious problems. Patenting just the process is one thing but owning the results in the end is immoral, especially...; Tags: Life Form, gene, patent, open source; Discussion threads 2009-07-20
Dan Farber: Invitation to a party: Dan Farber questions whether Microsoft is able to cross its chasm in this Sunday morning post. He points at Gates' musings on how to avoid the scrap heap of history--by innovating its way out of the Xerox Parc deadend user interface. In suggesting an open source project to redefine the...; Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Dan Farber, Microsoft Corp.; Blog posts 2005-02-20
Microsoft cracks down on source-code traders: Microsoft cracks down on source-code tradersMicrosoft is missing a golden opportunityAs the article states, the genie is already out of the bottle. Rather than fretting over the trading of the source code and the illegal use thereof, they should just see what comes of this public release.Perhaps the evaluation...; Tags: SECURITY, trader, Microsoft Corp., OSS, source code; Discussion threads 2004-02-18