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- FCC unanimously approves next steps toward Net Neutrality
- The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously today to move forward on a process - expected to take 120 days - that could lead to Net Neutrality regulations. The vote came after the two dissenters on the commission - Republicans Robert McDowell and Meredith Attwell Baker - went on the record...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Global warming promises more hunger, more innovation
- Hopefully not a repeatThe idea of GM foods is found most abhorrent in the nations with some of the worst food problems? Also, did anyone notice that the FPRI report indicates that more than 50% of the world's agricultural green house emissions are generated by the primitive natural agriculture...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Newton was right: Apple finds gravity...in climate change
- So Apple has dropped out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It's the fifth American corporation to openly disagree with the Chamber's aggressive, well-funded campaigning to kill any federal legislation on greenhouse gas emissions. None of the other corporate dissenters have been tech firms. The "Wall Street Journal" refers...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Would you march for Internet privacy?
- We've seen it alreadyRemember the recent outcry from the right about "President Obama trying to take control of the internet"? With, I might add, assurances from the left that it's not so. No different really than the left's alarmism at President Bush trying to "personally eavesdrop on every telephone conversation...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Cisco's Brave New World
- An intriguing and very well written article in this week's Economist documents Cisco CEO John Chamber's ambitious plans to conquer 30 new areas of business: ...From “virtual health care†to “cloud computing†and “safety and security†to “routers in spaceâ€, the company is tackling more than 30...
- Blog posts 2009-08-30
- Bolivia:lithium=Saudi:oil?
- What's a poor country with rich resources to do? There's the Nigeria model: tribal hatred and long-running civil war. There's the Saudi model: bribe your own people, hire aliens to do the dirty work and execute any dissenters. There's the West Virginia model: give the mining companies...
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- 1 billion of Apple's app downloads may be bogus
- 1 billion of Apple's app downloads may be bogusbunkI've only re-downloaded an app twice, and both of those no more than once. Both times, as a result of a possibly corrupted file.Re-loading your iPhone, or even restoring it, re-loads the apps from iTunes, NOT from the App Store, at least...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- China defends 'healthy development' of spyware
- Continuing its pattern of Orwell-speak, China defended its directive that all PCs sold in the country include Green Dam Youth Escort, which appears to be a straight-forward porn filter developed by Jinhui Computer System Engineering. From a BBC report: The purpose of this is to effectively manage...
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- NSA targeted Americans' domestic calls, tried to wiretap Representative
- NSA targeted Americans' domestic calls, tried to wiretap RepresentativeGlad the wiretaps took placeWith the express purpose of preventing future terrorist activities, I'm glad the feds aggressively looked. With the current regime, I fear the future is going to be very different; an "enemy of the state" is now going...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Politics of climate change overhwelming the science?
- Politics of climate change overhwelming the science?RE: Politics of climate change overhwelming the science?Energy conservation is great and benefits everyone. Carbon credits are phony. Much warming data is built on computer models that don't show any warming unless a "correction factor" is added.If Al Gore is so serious about climate...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-28
- How to be less stupid in 2009
- How to be less stupid in 2009The ribbon, a "debacle?""As has been shown in the ‘ribbon' menu debacle of Office 2007, no-one will likely want it."There have been some dissenters, but from what I've read so far, the biggest complaints have been simply that it's so different and the lack...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-06
- The Importance of Dissent
- The Importance of Dissentwould be nice...It would be nice if we could "shout from the rooftops" without fear of reprisal. In reality, with most companies, the options are "jump ship" or "keep your mouth shut and do as you're told".It's hard to disagree publicly with your companyI agree with you...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- 5 ways to prevent IT failure
- 5 ways to prevent IT failureIt's not governance itself...It's when governance (err...a "governance model") is a major piece or somehow viewed as a significant deliverable.I'll also point out that consistency across the portfolio is not necessarily a good thing. Many corporations consist of a large number of diverse businesses....
- Discussion threads 2008-05-24
- Power costs and responses
- Power costs and responsesDistributed is the way to goOne rack of servers maybe none per building or floor coupled with Linux workstations on desktops is the most efficient way to go. (User education and IT SLAs are key in this environment. Users that like to reboot should be shown the...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- Netsuite nightmares: part deux
- Netsuite nightmares: part deuxRE: Netsuite nightmares: part deuxI was really surprised when I saw netsuite was raising big money through their IPO. We have a client who signed up through netsuite and it has been nothing but crap support from them. You email their support and wait for...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy Ranking
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy RankingYour government at work......thanks to George Bush's PATRIOT Act idiocy.Thank You George W. ChimpFrom exploding formula bottles to cartoon characters causing mass panic for an entire city, you have turned this nation into a nation of morons and fearmongerers.Moving to the...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Gore's a wh
- Gore's a whSea level propertyMany people including journalists always seem to make the same mistake when describing "global warming" skeptics. You see they are not skeptical that global warming is occurring they are skeptical that the global warming is manpeople made.I am in no position to judge the science...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Did the W3C acknowledge CDF's potential as an office format (vs ODF) in newly public e-mail?
- Last week, after interviewing most of the players involved in a controversy regarding the future of the OpenDocument Format (a controversy mostly rooted in the confusion of two nearly identical but very different acronyms: ODf and ODF), I noted that some of those players -- IBM, the World Wide Web...
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- 23andme to launch Monday
- 23andme to launch MondayFreakyI'm not sure how many people will want to know all this information about themselves much less want to put down $999- John MusbachGovernment Gold MineHow nice would it be to have access to this type of data...talk about understanding if someone had a higher tendency to...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Terri Gross savages Jimmy Wales
- Terri Gross savages Jimmy WalesEasyThere are lots of examples of how "free culture" is not only working, but thriving...Let me also clarify one thing. When I talk about "free culture" I am talking about content licensed under a Creative Commons license, an Artistic License, the GFDL like Wikipedia, and BSD...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
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