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Dave Winer recently broke the news that Google will soon introduce a “Google Web Services”,  a competitor to Amazon Web Services. This isn’t much of a shock to anyone. The extra bit that is somewhat of a surprise  is the price: free. He then explains that the reason it will be free is that they [...]

Free: The Past and Future of a Radical Price
Chris Anderson, editor of Wired and author of The Long Tail speaking at Nokia World 2007.
(via Guy Kawasaki)

Quite an interesting read imo (don’t forget to start at the bottom of the page - damn blogs).
Relying on a publicly editable document for information on controversial topics never seemed all that wise to me. Nevertless I’ve found wikipedia to be a good place to start when looking for technical or basic stuff (such as [...]

What’s Old is NeWS Again
Nearly twenty years ago now, the father of the Java programming language spear-headed a rather different idea for its time. GUIs were still in their infancy, but James Gosling and David Rosenthal envisioned a system whereby rich applications could be seamlessly delivered over the low-bandwidth networks of the time. Even better, [...]

Python 2.4 is out and here are the highlights.
SCO.com got hacked again (screenshot) - with a lot of class. Their new slogan as far as I am concerned is “We own all your code pay us all your money.” - damn good description of their business plan (tough the alternative would’ve been cool too: [...]

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