Anarchaia

Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)

19may2005

“Also, da mir grade voll langweilig isch,” Andi schnitzelt ab.

Flocks of unmanned aircraft form Bluetooth Linux clusters, Gumstix are cool.

Defeat Laptop Locks With Toilet Paper Tubes, wow!

Three varieties of pineapples by Ah-sheng

Richard’s beard, shaved in 15 seconds! “It does itch a lot though and it gets in the way when drinking things like hot chocolate.”

Gosling on Harmony “It seems now clear to me that James Gosling, as previously demostrated, does not have a clue when it comes to Open Source and his latest remarks confirm this.”

Fundamentals are Important, Jonathan Gennick is right. The book looks good, too.

I’m digging a hole
In my back yard
I hit rock and sprung water
I dove in
And ended up in Beijing
Stole me a bike
Joined up with the monks
Because silence
Is worth more these days
Oh Than AOL Time Warner
Or Martha Stewart stocks
— Melissa Ferrick, Beijing

The Fabulous Ruins of Cuba.

Ballmer: Google might dissapear in the next five years! Myself: Ballmer might dissapear in the next five years!

dont call me i'll call you! by brocket jenny

GraphPath is a little-language for analysing graph-structured data, especially RDF. The syntax of GraphPath is reminiscent of Xpath.

Softwire, a run-time x86 assembler, written in C++.

BitTorrent Goes Trackerless, and can now use Kademlia.

Kademlia: A Peer-to-peer Information System Based on the XOR Metric, by Petar Maymounkov and David Mazières.

TCP does not adequately validate segments before updating timestamp value, US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#637934. I wonder what TCP/IP looked like if they had all these attacks in mind…

Anacron for MacOS 10.4 (Tiger). Uses the new launchd daemon.

Kuba startet Linux-Migration Die Volkswirtschaft will Microsoft komplett den Rücken kehren und hat bereits 1.500 Rechner auf Open Source umgestellt.

Clement by From-me

Consumer Camera Time-Lapse Movies on O’Reilly Digital Media.

Unicode Secrets by Uche Ogbuji. “Do not use any XML tools that do not have solid Unicode support at the core.” Just be careful.

My overall bias is that technology, science, engineering, and company organization are all secondary to the people and human concerns in the endeavor. Companies, ideas, processes, and approaches ultimately fail when humanity is forgotten, ignored, or placed second. — Richard P. Gabriel, Patterns Of Software

Im Still Here, or: Vader Unser (via zeitwissen).

ka-Map open source “Google map” style application, Tyler Mitchell discovered it., it’s based on MapServer.