ScienceDaily posts a new map of the Internet generated by new algorithms from computer scientists at UC San Diego.
NetworkWeaving looks at the social graph of the Internet.
To Use a Thousandths of Capacity
Restrained by guilt, afraid of malware, nervous about lawsuits, confused in a labyrinth of point and counterpoint about DRM or P2P, what we know about bandwidth is seldom stated this way:
Are those who use less than 1% of the real capacity pirates or are those holding more than 99% of the capacity aside the real pirates?
Who are the heroes and who are the pirates?
To know what we do
These are the days for wondering about religion, politics and war.
“The rise of the West had much less to do with democracy than with the rise of secularism. The West’s advance was chiefly related to the decline in the influence of religion that sought the truth by “looking in” to see what God had to say, and its replacement by looking out, deriving authority from observation, experimentation and exploration.
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“The inconvenient truth is that the West should be exporting secularism around the world before it exports democracy.…
“Prosperity comes from secularism, and where you have prosperity you have political and social stability.”
Peter Watson, author of A Terrible Beauty: The People and Ideas that Shaped the Modern Mind
Panty Politics
panty Gattling
panty Gattling
rapid fire panties
panties fired from a machine gun
panties over the rainbow
crotch power
tons of panties per hour