July 2008
13 posts
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Why Bandwidth Is the Oil of the Information... →
Just as the industrial revolution depended on oil and other energy sources, the information revolution is fueled by bandwidth. If we aren’t careful, we’re going to repeat the history of the oil industry by creating a bandwidth cartel.
Are you listening, CRTC?
How to Write With Style →
Kurt Vonnegut at the San Diego State University website
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A.J. Jacobs' year of living biblically →
Speaking at the most recent EG conference, author, philosopher, prankster and journalist A.J. Jacobs talks about the year he spent living biblically — following the rules in the Bible as literally as possible.
The Measure of America →
Yesterday, at a press conference in Washington D.C., the authors of The Measure of America: American Human Development Report 2008-2009 discussed the results of their groundbreaking study on the health and well-being of the United States.The report reveals some of the huge disparities in health, income, education, and living standards that exist in the United States.
A List Of People Who Need To Stop Writing Software →