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I am number 3,986,983,831
Quite interesting. The world’s population is expected to hit seven billion in the next few weeks, and the BBC has an interesting site up to illustrate what an enormous number of people that is. Fun too, you can see what your approximate number you were in the long of people at your time or birth. Check [...]
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Generation X Doesn’t Want to Hear It
As an official member of Generation X I found this post by Mat Honan quite brilliant: Generation X Doesn’t Want To hear It.
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ict / computers, life
Miss Jobs, but don’t go overboard
The news of Steve Jobs’ death last week was sad and, to some, sudden. It generated (and is still generating) a lot of buzz, a veritable outpouring of articles, blogs, columns, talks, speeches and books along the lines of “what a great man we’ve lost, what are we to do now?” Let me be perfectly [...]
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ict / computers, life
This is why the world ridicules the Belgians
Oh snap, the thing that everybody IN THE WORLD predicted would happen, happened. Some Belgian newspapers sued Google in 2006 because Google was linking to them and the wanted money. Now the courts have ruled in their favor, they got some money and (of course) Google stopped linking to them. And now they’re complaining that they [...]
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ict / computers, life
Hackers should target patent trolls, really
There’s two news subjects that have been keeping me busy lately, and I’m starting to think that the first subject could greatly help the world by kicking the ass of the second. Maybe then we can get a handle on the third. I guess I should clarify that, before the men in white coats arrive: The [...]
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