Glass Wings Blog: January 2004
Heresy
Mon, 5 Jan 2004 13:47:33 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
An excellent article on heretical ideas:
What You Can't Say
http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html
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Gummis go to Adelaide
Mon, 5 Jan 2004 18:25:35 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Muse and I are off to Adelaide for the annual Linux Conference next week
(10-17 Jan 2004). If anyone lives in Adelaide or will be there at the
same time, let us know if you'd like to get together!
We are also looking for accommodation for the 12th to 17th, so if anyone
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Humor:Richard Stallman sings The Freesoftware Song
Mon, 05 Jan 2004 20:41:48 +0900
Yukihiko Yoshida <yukihiko [at] sfc.keio.ac.jp>
Richard Stallman sings "The Freesoftware Song" :-)
http://www.gnu.org/music/free-software-song.html
Best Wishes
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Sure it's Tyr's Day, but...
Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:35:32 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
This bit of Nordic/Greek God humour tickled my fancy:
*The Mighty God Thor was riding across the skies on his fiery steed Pegasus.
He raised his hammer and bellowed, "I'M THOR! I'M THOR!" Pegasus looked up at
him and muttered, "You thoulda wore your thaddle, thilly."
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Funny Poem
Wed, 7 Jan 2004 16:01:45 +1100
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
CATching MR. WEBSTER
Oh, Felis domesticat!
As you repose on open page
Looking smug, content and sage
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On Postmodern Literary Criticism
Sat, 10 Jan 2004 03:58:42 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
A highly entertaining article deconstructing deconstruction:
How to Deconstruct Almost Anything—My Postmodern Adventure
Chip Morningstar, Electric Communities
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zigzag for cellor phone
Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:13:50 +0900
Yukihiko Yoshida <yukihiko [at] sfc.keio.ac.jp>
This is my cellor phone. With this phone, we can take QuickTime movie ,
write mails and using web and java.
http://www.au.kddi.com/
I believe that ZigZag, micropayment, and transcopyright will fit to
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Flower-Power Could Help Clear Land mines
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 12:27:12 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Flower-Power Could Help Clear Land mines
Reuters
Tue Jan 27,12:32 PM ET
By Elinor Schang
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Wikipedia Shows Power of Cooperation
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 12:51:42 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
January 25, 2004
Wikipedia Shows Power of Cooperation
. posted by Dan Gillmor 07:21 AM
(Note: This is also my Sunday column in the San Jose Mercury News.)
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Sixth form of matter created
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 00:03:37 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
The five existing forms of matter are:
Solid, liquid, gas, plasma, and Bose-Einstein condensate (first created 1995).
Now scientists have created a sixth form: Fermionic condensate.
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New Lego Master Builders chosen
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:10:18 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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The Geeky Chick Filter
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:36:13 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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The 101 Dumbest Moments in Business 2004
Sat, 31 Jan 2004 13:27:43 +1100
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Business 2.0
2004 EDITION
The 101 Dumbest Moments in Business
Our fourth annual review of the most shameful, dishonest, and just plain
stupid moments of the past year.
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