May 2012
5 posts
BBC News - Milestone for wi-fi with 'T-rays' →
Researchers in Japan have smashed the record for wireless data transmission in the terahertz band (300GHz-3THz), an uncharted part of the electro-magnetic spectrum.
1.5Gbps at 300GHz - not bad!
I can no longer work for a system that puts profit... →
THE FIX | By Dr Damian Thompson →
New book on how addiction is pervasive and affects all of us in many ways - looks interesting
Solving traffic jams with maths • The Register →
*cough* Undergrad group project back in ~1998.
April 2012
9 posts
Books Every Geek Should Read to Their Kids |... →
The Jester Dynamic: A Lesson in Asymmetric... →
redteams:
A really interesting analysis about the patriot hacker known as The Jester. How he attacked jihadits websites, anonymous, WikiLeaks and others.
Etsy Hacker Grants: Supporting Women in Technology... →
InfoQ: Software Quality - You Know It When You See... →
visualising automated code quality metrics
Texts From My Dog →
Outstanding, via @jitsukerr
The Emergence of a Citation Cartel « The Scholarly... →
via @kbradnam
MIT Scientist Captures 90,000 Hours of Video of... →
I hereby resign - raganwald's posterous →
Our Upfront Blog - Strategies For Selling Stock... →
fascinating
March 2012
7 posts
Cartagenia Launches Next-Generation Sequence... →
@stevenvanvooren has been a busy boy
MSF Outages : Products & Services : Time : Time &... →
Tech City Map - Home →
Linux From Scratch 7.1 published - The H Open... →
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?
– DARPA Director: “Don’t be afraid of failure. Really go for it.” » CCC Blog
Top 12 reasons you know you are a Big Data... →
Perspectives - Observations on Errors,... →
Are you ECCing? No? Why the hell not?
February 2012
10 posts
IP Group shares surge on DNA device - FT.com →
Steve Jobs Solved the Innovator's Dilemma - James... →
old article but pertinent all the same
Oxford Nanopore unveils mini-DNA reader - FT.com →
Yay. We made the FT :)
Stephen Wolfram Blog : Launching a Democratization... →
Interesting - a Pro version of Wolfram|Alpha for small volumesof private data. Time to re-read my books on information dashboard design.
Screencast: Custom Vim Refactorings — Extra Cheese →
Series: Unix as IDE « Arabesque →
I agree! Most other IDEs are for people who can’t/won’t use the command line :)
Crypto shocker: four of every 1,000 public keys... →
via @new299
Omics! Omics!: 2012: Enter the Nanopores? →
Wild speculation is *so* much fun! :)
Adapteva unveils a 64-core chip for tablets,... →
IP Group plc – Portfolio company Oxford Nanopore... →
January 2012
12 posts
Red Teams: Using CARVER to identify risks and... →
redteams:
CARVER is an acronym that stands for Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effect and Recognizability. It’s a system used by Special Forces to assess the targets and see which one needs to be addressed first. Let me write down what each component means in terms of information…
Oh the look of disapproval... →
Google Comes Up Short In Q4 Earnings →
parislemon:
Remember when it would have been a better idea to buy Google stock with the proceeds from your idiotic Apple share sell off?
Yeah. That looked like a stupid thing to say 10 days ago. Today it looks like the worst advice ever.
After the egg was laid today, Google’s stock immediately plunged 10% (currently down 7.5%). Apple’s stock, meanwhile, hit yet another all-time high today...
Tor Operations Security →
redteams:
A very interesting post about some of the considerations when using Tor to anonymize your web browsing.
A good healthy dose of paranoia always goes a long way
1 billion iops →
We need a few more than just one of these!
A List Apart: Articles: A Pixel Identity Crisis →
redefining (screen) definition
Global Day of Coderetreat: An Account from London... →
Fun article on TDD experience
Defending Privacy at the U.S. Border: A Guide for... →
a dose of common sense
Cracking WPA networks with MacRuby →
Education Secretary To Overhaul ICT Curriculum |... →
raspberry pi all round
December 2011
5 posts
An incidental finding of a gastric foreign body 25... →
Moral: if you’re going to swallow a pen, swallow a felt-tip.
Kickstarted: How one company is revolutionizing... →
I love Kickstarter - been nosing around there nearly as long as they’ve been running. Only the good ideas succeed. The really good ones achieve 5x funding targets or more… Bad ideas naturally die a slow, shameful death.
CashVille: Zynga prices at a high $10 a share |... →
Color Psychology for Ecommerce – Shopify →
Hacking Thy Fearful Symmetry - Deploying Stuff... →
November 2011
2 posts
200 labels withdraw their music from Spotify: are... →
Abort, Retry, Hack? » Blog Archive » OpenLase:... →