Ian Irving's Code and Culture from Toronto
It’s official, Yahoo has made a definitive agreement to acquire Flickr and Ludicorp. This is the third high profile Blog/RSS related buyout of 2005. Live Journal was bought by Six Apart, while Ask Jeeves snapped up Bloglines. Social Media Consolidation Continue reading And Flickr makes 3
Finally, after waiting since last August, Space TV is showing “The PeaceKeeper Wars” : Part 1 March 25th, 9pm EST, Part 2 March 26th, 9pm EST. (And if you miss Part 2 it’s repeated March 27th at 3pm EST.) The Continue reading Farscape: The PeaceKeeper Wars comes to Canada
Via Capulet Communications we have Ten Ideas for Corporate RSS Feeds, which,in brief, answers the “Why RSS” as much as the “What can we do with RSS” question: 1) Email is an increasingly problematic;2) Keep your ournalists and analysts who Continue reading Ten Ideas for Corporate RSS Feeds
Via SlashDot with have The Geek Gazette – Configuring Asterisk@Home For BroadVoice, which does a Walk thur of configuring your system to use a VOIP provider for your telephone service. For this you will need your Asterisk@Home system up and Continue reading Configuring Asterisk to use VOIP
Via autopope, I now must scan the back pages of NATURE for the new series of back-page hard-SF stories, including Charlie Stross’s “MAXO signals”: a new and unfortunate solution to the Fermi Paradox”. It’s a short-short (only 803 words long). Continue reading MAXO signals and other Futures
Why Britney Spears Hates HDTV! cause there is no escaping the naked lens of High-Definition TV. The picture is so clear that aging signs and skin imperfections are clearly visible. Britney is a case in point: her face is puffy Continue reading Why Britney Spears Hates HDTV!