Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
In one fell swoop the European Space Agency has come up with something that is both a reason to continue space exploration and a potential solution to the Earth's energy needs.
It seems that the Cassini probe has sent back some really fascinating data from it's radar mapping of Saturn's moon, ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
The people who do special effects in the movie and television industry will consider this to be no big hairy deal but to me it's extremely cool. It goes all the way back to when we used to watch Star Trek (TOS).. back in 1966,67 & 68 when it ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
You may remember that back in Nov 2007 the house passed a surveillance bill that does not give immunity telecoms for their participation in illegal domestic spying and warrantless wiretapping.
On February 12, 2008 the Senate passed it's version of the bill that DOES give immunity to telecoms. This bill ...
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
Big Content providers and the French music industry have managed to get the French government to go along with an insane plan that is going to require ISPs to monitor p2p file sharing and in effect become internet cops, cutting off people's access if the ISPs decide that they're illegally ...
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