Interesting Links for 21-04-2012
Apr. 21st, 2012 12:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
andrewducker- Phone GPUs to overtake consoles by 2014. Phone + HDMI + Bluetooth controllers = console replacement?
- Has the ereader reached its zenith? Or is it DRM that's preventing creativity?
- IBM creates high-density, light-weight, lithium-air battery - 500 miles on one charge (in 10 years)
- GlobaLeaks - The Open Source Whistleblowing Framework
- Nobody knows what "randomness" is.
- A good review of The Cabin in the Woods, which does a nice job of pointing out its flaws (while appreciating it)
- Adam West weighs in on Christopher Nolan's final Batman chapter. Turns out he's both smart and right!
- Cameron and the civil service coup
- Context-Free Patent Art - lots of video-game patents that had me wondering what the submitters were on...
- Appropriation as art. (Sometimes it's refreshing to step into a world I know nothing about, and be boggled)
- People Who Don’t Know How to Spell “Cologne”
- THE KITTEN APPROACHETH!
- Why is the "missionary position" called that?
Tags:
- adamwest,
- art,
- batman,
- batteries,
- cars,
- christophernolan,
- civilservice,
- cologne,
- computer_games,
- conservatives,
- consoles,
- davidcameron,
- ebooks,
- ereader,
- funny,
- government,
- graphics,
- ibm,
- josswhedon,
- kitten,
- leaks,
- libdem,
- links,
- mathematics,
- movies,
- opensource,
- patent,
- politics,
- privacy,
- random,
- reviews,
- salinger,
- sex,
- technology,
- transparentsociety,
- twitter,
- uk,
- video,
- wikileaks,
- writing
![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png){kind=small}
no subject
Date: 2012-04-23 04:42 pm (UTC)You are right. On the other hand, if over a ten year period, everyone but luddites moved from their primitive ebook collection in favour of a system where nanobots etched the words into your eyeballs while exuding a relaxing smell of bacon and gradually it became as difficult to get a working kindle reader as it was to get a stylus to play 78s... well, I'm not sure people would care.
no subject
Date: 2012-04-23 04:47 pm (UTC)Sorry, what were you saying?
no subject
Date: 2012-04-23 04:49 pm (UTC)