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Numbing down

October 22nd, 2006 · 2 Comments · Four pillars

Numbing down: The art of playing with numbers in order to make things seem to be what they are not.
I guess many of you, like me, wonder “How did they do that?” when looking at something novel and unusual. It’s good to be curious.
As against this, do you ever wonder “How could they possibly know [...]

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Opensource and freedom of movement

October 22nd, 2006 · 5 Comments · Four pillars

I’ve been fascinated by the stuff that Jon Lech Johansen has been up to for quite a while now, he first came to my notice sometime in 2000, soon after he started his reverse-engineer every lock-in campaign; take a look at his blog, So Sue Me, if you’re interested. In fact, if you’re really interested, [...]

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