Monthly Archives: January 2005

EFF has created the Endangered Gizmos!.
View the petrified remains of the Extinct Napster 1.0 (Genus: Filesharing software with central directory) and imagine what could have been; see the cute, but Endangered, HD 3000 (Genus:HDTV Tuner card) play; watch the Saved and playfull Sony Betamax (Genus: VCR) surrounded by it many descendants.
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Get your Tee-shirt now, Like Gabe said

Via Boing Boing we have the Microwave melting of metals, which reminded me of Microwave tunnels?. Excuse me while I refine some silver….

The ebiquity blog at UMBC wonders if it possible to get A motor for our kayak, based on the metaphor that Clay Shirky raised, ( and further elaborated on by Cory : Net is a kayak, driven by its environment .)
Given that an increasing population of url’s and users at (to take one example) [...]

Paul Graham does it again in “What You’ll Wish You’d Known”, which – although addressed at those in High School – has some good reminders for those of us with (or without) a “day job”
don’t give up. stay upwind. be Curious. Look for smart people (but not fakers).
Hackers and Painters is going on the Wish [...]