Tag Archives: Internet

Can an open alternative oust Facebook?

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Four NYU students with over $100K in funding think the answer is “Yes.” Their project is called Diaspora, yet they aren’t going to start coding til their done with school this summer. Another possible alternative is OneSocialWeb, though its name is horrible name and it has a poor intro video. OSW’s mission is “creating a [...]

Google China News: TIMELINE Of Events (2002 To 2010)

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A brief history of Google’s experience in China: Google China News: TIMELINE Of Events (2002 To 2010) (via Huffington Post)

I don’t know where this joke started, but I’m not crazy…it IS funny!

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*staggers in and slumps against the bar, slides to the floor and then hold up one hand over bar level* BARTENDER… gimmie a Shirley Temple in a dirty glass. And keep ‘em coming! Posted 1 year ago by Instinct # Instinct, why do you want a dirty glass. Dirty glasses are unsanitary… Posted 1 year [...]

We Choose the Moon: Earth Orbit Begins

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This website is truly interesting…far more so than the recent movie about our huge grey satellite. It’s a recreation of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon with audio, video, photos, and data from the real event… We Choose the Moon: Earth Orbit Begins

Google Plans a PC Operating System (via NYTimes.com)

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Wow…Google made a surprisingly aggressive announcement today that it will get into the computer operating system business. Wow! Using its PC-only Web browser, Chrome, as the foundation of this OS, Google plans to release the software “online later this year under an open-source license.” In a direct challenge to Microsoft, Google announced late Tuesday that [...]

Google not paying artists?

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When Google representatives recently invited dozens of prominent artists to contribute work to be featured on its new Web browser, the company enthusiastically sold the idea as an opportunity to have artwork shown to millions. Use Their Work Free? Artists Say No to Google (via NYTimes.com)

facebook.com/jdstein1

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This is now how to get to me on Facebook.

Free the Web [of IE6]

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If you are looking at this site with Internet Explorer 6, chances are it doesn’t look so hot. And you may not be entirely wrong if you figure that makes me a lazy website producer, but I’ve had enough! IE6 is, in technical Internet terms, “FUCKING ANCIENT!” Released in late 2001, it has been lapped [...]

Craigslist ending ‘erotic services’ ads (via Chicago Breaking News)

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I’m sure the Trib is happy to report any and all news that paints free classified ad website Craigslist with a dark brush…but as a news source it also has to report when CL cleans up its act: Craigslist ending ‘erotic services’ ads – Chicago Breaking News.

Magnetic Movie by Semiconductor Films (via Vimeo)

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The secret lives of invisible magnetic fields are revealed as chaotic ever-changing geometries . All action takes place around NASA’s Space Sciences Laboratories, UC Berkeley, to recordings of space scientists describing their discoveries . Actual VLF audio recordings control the evolution of the fields as they delve into our inaudible surroundings, revealing recurrent ‘whistlers’ produced [...]

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