Category: Web Services

Sun is rehiring some of the creators of the ultrasparc chip.

Is my blog hot, or not?

Anybody want to contribute to an open-source cookbook?

Bruce Perens plans to break the DMCA with a DRM-breaking DVD player.

Dave is teasing us again: “Heh heh *cough* tease *cough* heh heh.” [Scripting News]

Essays to read later: Staying sane in a web services world and Coping with Change.

Vnunet reports that there’s an exploit that allows arbitrary code to be run on PHP 4.2.1 and 4.2.0. Upgrading to PHP 4.2.2 will fix the problem.

OSCON day 1 photos.

NVidia is open sourcing some of its Cg tools.

In hardware news, ATI announced that they will be rendering scenes from LoTR:FoTR in real time. I saw it in theatres twice, and realtime rendering sounds impressive if nothing else.

Wired News reports that VoiceStream is up for grabs. The question is, can anyone afford it?

C|Net covers Intel’s plans to introduce a P4 3GHz by Q4 2002.

I found a company that does co-location for $110/mo.  This is almost too tempting.

Dive into accesability: Mark Pilgrim takes a look at accesability, a day at a time, for 30 days.

The stock market seems to have recently taken up skydiving.

Maybe next year I’ll be rich enough to attend the O’Reilly Open Source Convention. 🙂

CWRU students share files even faster: CWRU is going gigabit.

It seems that Google has purchased a powerful route optimizing
solution. Did the fast just get faster?

Good morning! Time to get up to speed.

Andy Rooney: “Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.” I can’t wait until Google caches this.