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Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
Sure, the iTouch is pretty cool. But who wants such a locked down device?
Microtouch - a handheld AVR touch screen demo board
But the situation probably won't be as grim as many developers fear. Early milestone builds of Windows 8 have leaked onto the Internet, and considerable effort has been put into figuring out how they work.
Windows 8 for software developers: the Longhorn dream reborn?
Architects look at thousands of buildings during their training, and study critiques of those buildings written by masters.
The Architecture of Open Source Applications
A month ago I heard folks talking online about a virtual currency called bitcoin that is untraceable and un-hackable.
L019: Bitcoin P2P Currency: The Most Dangerous Project We've Ever Seen - Launch -
Online Activists Tap Tools to Escape Censorship - PCWorld
Internet activists in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia are increasingly using collaborative Internet sites as well as circumvention and anonymity tools to avoid censorship, according to participants at the international "Internet at Liberty" conference sponsored by Google . Countries including Iran, China, Tunisia, Thailand, and Syria have, for example, blocked access to certain sites that allow sharing of user-generated content.
This week Viral Views takes a look at advice-giving animals, letters between friends, and a rendition of Star Wars that would make George Lucas jealous.
Viral Views: Lego Star Wars Trilogy in Under Three Minutes - PCWorld
On TermKit | Steven Wittens - Acko.net
I 've been administering Unix machines for many years now, and frankly, it kinda sucks. It makes me wonder, when sitting in front of a crisp, 2 .3 million pixel display (i.e. a laptop) why I 'm telling those pixels to draw me a computer terminal from the 80s . And yet, that's what us tech nerds do every day.
Update 23.45pm Mar 30: minor changes to the article to reflect the fact that recent versions of the BeagleBoard-xM appear to have acquired a CE mark. Update, 8.40pm Mar 28: element14 have put out a new update to their FAQ , enlarging on what’s happening with CE compliance. It’s well worth a read – head on over!
