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Monthly Archives: March 2006
Canada in the World by Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff, a Canadian MP and Liberal leadership hopeful, gave a speech at Ottawa University on March 30, 2006 called Canada in the World. I found the text version of the speech surprisingly engaging. For more background on Ignatieff see … Continue reading
Blogs, search engines and WordPress
One problem with the blog format is that the same content can show up on several URLs. This content layout is nice for humans. In the case of my blog, the same post content can show up on the main … Continue reading
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Italy and Greece photos
Karen’s photos from Italy and Greece are now online in the photo gallery.
Isn’t it semantic?
Isn’t it semantic?: An interview with Sir Tim Berners-Lee. There are some interesting comments on the semantic web in this interview. In physics, to take the behaviour of gases as an example, you visualize them as billiard balls, model the … Continue reading
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OpenSPARC
Sun sure is doing some really interesting things these days. First they release a chip with 8 cores, each capable of running 4 threads simultaneously. Now they have released the design of the chip under the GPLv2.
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Speculations on the future of science
Speculations on the future of science by Kevin Kelly Science will continue to surprise us with what it discovers and creates; then it will astound us by devising new methods to surprises us. At the core of science’s self-modification is … Continue reading
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Net Neutrality vs. Net Neutering
For some more discussion of net neutrality see Net Neutrality vs. Net Neutering.
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Linux Journal’s new editor
So my favourite magazine, Linux Journal, has a new editor. Nicholas Petreley. I have been a Linux Journal subscriber for 8+ years and I proudly have every issue on my bookshelf. I even paid for a subscription for my favourite … Continue reading
Better networking with SCTP
Better networking with SCTP: A great article at IBM developer works on SCTP.
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