Yet another post on my series on Food. This time it’s a video by Mark Bittman who talks about our food system, what we’ve lost and what we should be doing. (I love his focus on real food – not most of the imitation food we have today.)
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The Open Video Alliance will be hosting an online chat with Lawrence Lessig tomorrow at 6pm eastern time / 3pm pacific time (see more time zones here.)
There are a lot of events in person as well. I will be at the event near San Francisco.
The event will also be broadcast live with open video, [...]
We’ve got an opening at Mozilla to work on the team that does both web developer and mozilla developer documentation. We’re looking for someone awesome, who groks HTML, CSS JavaScript, C, C++, loves working with people and is a great writer to boot.
Basically we’re looking for a word Ninja.
If you fit the bill, feel [...]
There was a recent post on LWN suggesting that three specific Nokia patents may cover Theora. A deeper analysis indicates that’s just not true.
Two of the patents 6,950,469 and 7,263,125, are post-VP3 and therefore not relevant because the patent filing dates are after the invention and introduction of VP3 (the basis for Theora.) [...]
A video of Charles Babbage’s Difference Engine in operation at the Computer History Museum.
A larger and higher quality version of the video is also available.
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Shot this with my N900 on my flight out of Sweden last week and wanted to test out Pitivi. o
Recently, I’ve been doing some posts on food. This is another one.
A friend of mine recently posted a link to a pretty interesting article about an animal model meant to observe the effects of artificial sweeteners on rats. Here’s the money quote:
Even though the saccharin-sweetened yogurt group actually got fewer calories from their [...]