Monthly Archives: December 2011
S.O.S. Founding Fathers
BREAKING: Obama signs defense bill despite `reservations' over limits on handling suspected terrorists— The Associated Press (@AP) December 31, 2011 Think it's a coincidence that Obama signed the #NDAA on NYE when most people are distracted with festivities? Wake up. … Continue reading
Filed under Collapse, Police Abuse
2011 Review Via Selected Links
This post is a sticky that will go away sometime late on January 1st. Scroll down for latest posts. The lists: Tech Publishing News/Miscellany Doom Deaths noted in this blog Some of the movies/TV I saw
Filed under Blog Notes
Kindle Books: Free, Fast, And Out Of Control
That is not PhotoShopped or made up. I now own two thousand one-hundred and seventeen Kindle Books. And every single one of those is legit and free.
Filed under Amazon Kindle, eBooks: General
Occupy Jailbreaking
The Coming War on General Computation, Cory Doctorow, Presented at 28C3 So today we have marketing departments who say things like “we don’t need computers, we need… appliances. Make me a computer that doesn’t run every program, just a program … Continue reading
Filed under Digital Overthrow, Infowar
TV: Steve Jobs: Billion Dollar Hippy
Another post-Steve Jobs program. Unlike all the others, this one was both dense with information and excellent. Screensnaps after the break.
Filed under Apple: The Company, TV
Why The iPad Camera Matters
Three models of iPad in January? Not very likely The only difference between the two, according to the report? The high-end model will get an 8 megapixel CMOS image sensor, while the mid-tier version will get only a 5 megapixel. … Continue reading
Filed under Apple: The Company, iOS, Other Hardware
Very Rare HP TouchPad Go Gets Reviewed
Review: HP TouchPad Go The difference between a seven-inch tablet and a ten-inch tablet can be startling. You don’t really think about it, but it’s the almost equivalent to the difference between a full-size magazine and Reader’s Digest. For those … Continue reading
Filed under webOS
R.I.P. Joe Bodolai, Writer
When people tell you to "dream" to make my life better I'd say 99.9% of them have never been beaten and robbed.— Joe Bodolai (@joebodolai) December 24, 2011 IF THIS WERE Y0UR LAST DAY ALIVE WHAT WOULD YOU DO? Former … Continue reading
