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Robert Laughlin on Information
This Moira Gunn interview with Nobel Laureate Robert Laughlin was forwarded to me by a friend:
http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail3905.html#
One of the main points made my Laughlin in this interview is that “anything that allows you to make money is not [shared or published]“. (As add’l context for those that didn’t listen to it, this is contrasted by “any [...]
The Monthly Post (aka the October 2008 “I’m still Alive!” Note)
Yes, I’m still alive. All 42 of you that are left and haven’t yet deleted me from your RSS Feeds out of withdrawal (isn’t it sad when you see “Really Smart Guy” turn up gray every day? I know, tear) can exhale a collective sigh of relief.
Got that our of your system?
Ok. Well, it’s Friday [...]
A Hewlett-Packard Support Horror Story
A friend of mine emailed me over a month ago and asked me to post this story for him. I promised to do so, then, naturally, promptly forgot.
My bad. He did finally get a replacement laptop shipped to him in the interim. After spending 30 hours of effort on it, of course. :-\
The following are [...]
