Rivercast is a short Podcast about varied subjects. We the people of the internet are taking back the media through blogs and podcasts. This is just one example of this revolution.
Leave it to the pizza delivery guy to have Madison thinking green. Glass Nickel Pizza is running 4 of their delivery vehicles on Fryer Oil Bio Diesel.
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"A judge in Michigan has thrown out a case where the RIAA attempted to sue a small child for file-sharing, after failing in its attempt to prosecute the child's mother." Michigan also turned down a violent videogame law. At least there's still some sanity somewhere.
posted by Ira @ 8:52 AM
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A well-written article describing tips for making computer science your profession
posted by Ira @ 8:04 AM
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Congress is pushing a law that would abandon Network Neutrality, the Internet�s First Amendment. Network neutrality ensures that the public can view the smallest blog just as easily as the largest corporate website by preventing companies like AT&T from rigging the playing field for only the highest-paying Web sites.
posted by Ira @ 8:15 AM
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For all the iPod fans, summertime will see the release of two higher storage capacity Nanos. The rumored touch screen iPod is still in the works. Pictures of the new versions are available -- although it appears that there have been few if any cosmetic changes.
posted by Ira @ 8:07 AM
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Brain scans have revealed how information we learn during the day is squirrelled away into long-term memory while we sleep. During a good night's rest, memories of recent events are shifted from one part of the brain to another, a process that is crucial for developing long-term memories.
posted by Ira @ 5:09 PM
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The majority of web users don't participate online, preferring just to passively read information presented to them, according to new research.
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According to Netcraft's most recent web server survey, the amount of hostnames on the Internet has doubled within the past three years. At the end of March, Netcraft said it identified a total of 80,655,992 websites!
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Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have determined what factors turn on protein production in bacteria, a finding that provides new targets for the development of antibiotics.
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Late last week, Google met with a group of music industry executives and described the private event as merely for "networking." But Caris analyst Mark Stahlman suspects that Google is getting ready to launch a Music Store to rival Apple Computer iTunes.
posted by Ira @ 9:24 PM
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Chevrolet created a contest to let users make their own ad for the Chevy Tahoe, but the company let a couple slip by under its nose depicting the SUV as a gas-guzzling, environment-destroying machine.
posted by Ira @ 12:50 PM
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Good news: the economics of RIAA spray-style lawsuits just got better for the little guys.
posted by Ira @ 9:29 AM
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Solving the puzzle of why so many people fall for the email-based phishing attacks was the driving force behind a US research study which reveals that consumers may not comprehend even the most basic internet security indicators.
posted by Ira @ 9:28 AM
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