Monthly Archives: June 2004

Why DRM systems are a bad idea and the freedom to tinker

By sindy | Published: June 19, 2004
Here’s a great speech given at Microsoft by Cory Doctorow from the EFF. The real question is how it was received by those as the MegaCorp (hopefully well). This fits in nicely with (and includes a reference to) Princeton professor Edward Felten who gave the keynote this morning at the ResNet Conference. Yikes, it was [...]
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All the small things

By sindy | Published: June 13, 2004
I usually only write a paper check when I’m at the salon, so it’s kind of an important milestone every time I run out of checks and need to order a new box. Have I been happy with the checks I have? Should I get new ones? Should my checks express something about me? Should [...]
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The next great (software) idea?

By sindy | Published: June 11, 2004
I went to the CS194 senior project faire here a few days ago– from the faire home page: “In CS194, Stanford’s Senior Project Course, student teams design and implement a significant software project of their own choosing. It is the capstone course–a chance for them to show us what they have learned and demonstrate that [...]
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