by Robin Harris | Friday, August 11, 2006 | Off-Topic, Security & Public Policy |
Should Impersonating a Human Be a Crime? Fascinating Wall Street Journal article about a YouTube video that satirizes Al Gore’s global warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth. The two-minute video is called Al Gore’s Penguin Army. I haven’t seen...
by Robin Harris | Monday, July 31, 2006 | Off-Topic |
Ok, I’m early, but this is a big birthday. Steven Levy, one of the best tech journalists in the business, notes in Newsweek that September 13, 2006 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first disk drive ever shipped, the IBM RAMAC (Random Access Method of...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 20, 2006 | Enterprise, Off-Topic |
Update: Three Brocade Execs Face SEC Charges – Greg Reyes Has Also Been Indicted For Fraud See the SEC complaint here (Wall Street Journal Online subscription may be required). No, Not Another Rant About Pricing Today’s Wall Street Journal (subscription...
by Robin Harris | Thursday, July 13, 2006 | Off-Topic |
Breaking news: I wll be posting weekly – and sometimes more – over at Computerworld.com blogs. I hope to broaden the perspective of some Computerworld readers. And drive a little traffic to StorageMojo.com. My first post is about my continuing puzzlement...
by Robin Harris | Friday, July 7, 2006 | Future Tech, Off-Topic, Security & Public Policy |
I love what cheap massive storage will do for business, culture and research. Yet every so often I have second thoughts about how storage and other technologies might be misused – with the very best of intentions. This isn’t a Left or Right issue: folks...
by Robin Harris | Sunday, June 25, 2006 | Off-Topic |
The Washington Post has a good article about how the internet has rekindled interest in all kinds of niche music. Music used to be pure performance: one or more musicians at a specific place and time. Each performance unique: POHO, Play Once, Hear Once. With the...
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