Googling for John Perry's online manifesto brought up this article and interview with Jaron Lanier. Well worth reading and listening into. As for the declaration of independence itself, here you go: Governments of the Industrial World, you...

Just stumbled across this article, claiming that US officials and/or Google are closing in on the hacker(s) responsible for hacking their service. The news being that it probably was a student from a university. I just find that to be such an easy...

Interesting stats...for a mere $4,695.00 USD the whole thing can be yours to read. 2010 Youth Mobile StatisticsView more presentations from Graham Brown. mobile youth report dot...

1. Software is a poor organizing principle for digital production. 2. Digital literacy should reach beyond the limitations of software. 3. Discourse should not be trapped by production technologies. 4. Accommodate and forgive the end user, not the...

The launch of the iPad (a name I still find rather unfortunate) kicked of a flurry of hoorays and boos from all over the web. It has really been quite funny to follow. I do have to admit I too have my problems with the iPad (or rather the iPodTouch which...

stumbled across this wonderfully nerdy talk on Python. The intriguing part is the fact that this is a googler talking to googlers. As I have gone through and experimented my RoR book, and a friend mentioned Python the other day, it reignited my interest....

From what I can see, this toolkit essentially takes the best out of the Codeigniter Database Library and wraps it all in a standalone library that you can port into almost any other PHP application. Definitely worth checking out. I can see this work...

I do myself run into this problem far to many times. Special Characters that end up being al jarbled up in my Database. I am talking about french special characters but I am sure that most other languages like Scandinavian and German chars would fall in...

Stumbled across this wonderfully simple yet efficient web-app over at zenhabbits and I have to say I am sold. I remember listening to "David Allen - Getting Things Done Fast" and one of his corner stones where lists. All in all highly efficient. I have...

I have not given up on my goal to fully add Ruby to the languages I speak. I have already worked my way through the book Ruby on Rails for PHP Developers which is a great starting point I found, if you are, like myself, fluent in one, and interested in...