Sunrise de-icing (Taken with Instagram at Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP))
"It’s tempting to stop the story here and conclude that the problem is that lawmakers are either clueless or evil, or possibly evilly clueless. This is not a very satisfying place to go, because it’s fundamentally a counsel of despair; it suggests that our problems cannot be solved for so long as stupidity and evilness are present in the halls of power, which is to say they will never be solved."
— Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing - Boing Boing
First world plunger problems.
(Source: youtube.com)
(Source: youtube.com)
"The tools of computing and a networked world can help to get us there [a period of success through progressive innovation], he said, but only if we use our newfound power as a means to those ends, instead of as ends in themselves."
— Out of Neal Stephenson’s Imagination Came a New Online World - NYTimes.com
"On Facebook, however, the average user is only 4.74 degrees away from any other Facebooker."
— On Facebook, it’s now 4.74 degrees of separation - CNN.com
