Category Archives: Links
links for 2011-05-11
What is the typical Australian’s income? « We are all dead. An interesting dissection of what makes a person ‘middle class’ in Australia. How much to they have to earn. And that the average person misunderstands what makes middle class. … Continue reading
links for 2011-05-10
According to German TV, anti-Starfleet rebels helped take down Osama Bin Laden Last Thursday, German news channel N24 was discussing how the Navy’s SEAL Team Six participated in the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden. The report started out normal, … Continue reading
links for 2011-05-05
Interesting World: Man Unwittingly Live Tweets Raid That Killed Osama Bin Laden | Techdirt Raid it tweeted live. (tags: twitter raid live OsamaBinLaden ReallyVirtual TechDirt MikeMasnick) Why The Copyright Industry Isn’t a Legitimate Stakeholder in Copyright | TorrentFreak When the … Continue reading
links for 2011-05-04
Aussie firm behind Flight Control iPhone, iPad app gobbled up by US video game giant EA US video game titan Electronic Arts (EA) is buying the Australian mobile game maker behind hit titles Flight Control and Real Racing for play … Continue reading
links for 2011-05-03
Facebook shoots first, ignores questions later; account lock-out attack works (Update X) Got enemies on Facebook? Facebook is so eager to protect copyright that the mere accusation of copyright infringement is enough to get an account locked. Ars found this … Continue reading
links for 2011-04-28
Facebook investors heading for the exits as value hits $70bn A group of Facebook shareholders is seeking to offload $US1 billion worth of shares on the secondary market, a sale that would value the company at more than $US70 billion, … Continue reading
links for 2011-04-27
Facebook’s complicated ownership history explained The long tale about who owns what bit of Facebook. (tags: Facebook ownership PaulCeglia EduardoSaverin TylerandCameronWinlevoss DivyaNarendra MarkZuckerberg DustinMoskovitz SeanParker PayPal PeterThiel TheSocialNetwork HarvardConnection ConnectU QuinnEmanuel i2hub WayneChang SMH Mashable) Hundreds of tweaks show Google … Continue reading
links for 2011-04-17
ORG Zine | The copyright battle in Australia There’s little sign that the global copyright war will let up any time soon. Wherever you go, the content industries are working hard to secure stronger “protections” for intellectual property and tougher … Continue reading
links for 2011-04-15
BBspot – Turing Test Proves 2-Year-Olds Not Human Boston , MA – Researchers at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) have used the Turing Test to determine that most 2-year-old children are not human. (tags: TuringTest MIT RogerMason CaoLi 2yearold AlanTuring … Continue reading
links for 2011-04-13
Google Clarifies URL Shortening’s Impact on SEO | Search Engine Journal As social search has become more important, so has understanding how SEO works for shared links. In a new Google Webmaster Help video, Google’s Matt Cutts explains exactly how … Continue reading