Interesting Links for 13-01-2014
Jan. 13th, 2014 12:00 pm- TV adverts to be just picture of thing, name of thing
“You’ll buy our product anyway. We only spend money on advertising because otherwise we would literally drown in cash.”
- "Threshold" to be Called Windows 9, Ship in April 2015
One wonders whether the inverse Star Trek rule will continue to apply (odd numbered versions of Windows are good, even numbered are crap)
- India Manages to Free Itself of Polio
Interesting Links for 17-12-2011
Dec. 17th, 2011 04:00 pm- 6 True Stories About Disneyland They Don't Want You to Know | Cracked.com
Scabies, rabies, boobies and ashes.
- An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the U.S. Congress | Electronic Frontier Foundation
'…stating their opposition to the SOPA and PIPA Internet blacklist bills' — 83 of the people who made the internet have pointed out this is a bad idea
- BBC News - Internet Explorer: Microsoft plans 'silent' updates
'Future updates to the browser would be applied without a user's knowledge to help beat scammers catching people out with fake updates.'