Nigerian Spam

Internet October 24th, 2002

I think it’s scary that, according to this Slate article referencing that Nigerian spam message that you’ve no doubt seen (and deleted) at least once today, “enough people fork over enough cash to sustain an industry that ranks in Nigeria’s top five” … Wow!

Folding@Home Reports Success

Software October 22nd, 2002

Read the first post in the Slashdot thread and I bet it’s your first thought as well :-)

Download your dreams

Technology October 21st, 2002

Interesting Slashdot thread about downloading the human mind … I can never remember my dreams, and I’ve always wanted to be able to download them so I can review them later — kind of like a Tivo for the mind!

Racer X

General October 21st, 2002

Mount an X10 wireless cam to your nitro-powered R/C car, sit back and enjoy the ride :-)

Interpersonal Information Manager

Technology October 20th, 2002

Looks like Mitch Kapor is up to something again: “The software is being designed to securely handle personal e-mail, calendars, contacts and other such data in new ways, and to make it simple to collaborate and share information with others without having to run powerful, expensive server computers.” [more here]

Nice!

Knowledge Management October 19th, 2002

Well, this is my first post using Michel Tidakada’s b2 blogging tool and I must say, I like it. Nice work!

I’d also like to thank my buddy John Federico for the server space … man, this server rocks!