This is why we need to take back the Cloud
Services like Twitter and Facebook have centralized our communications, such that we depend on their skills to keep their part of the network up (let alone, saf...
Author: charlie
links for 2010-06-23
House approves ban on driving while texting; Sente vote expected Thursday – Local News Updates – MetroDesk – The Boston Globe The House voted ...
DIYBio meet-up – Folk Microbiology
It was a night of culture – yoghurt cultures. Vaughn Tan shared his passion for yoghurt with about two dozen captivated future yoghurt makers. He spoke ab...
links for 2010-06-21
Tom Fishburne: this one time at Brand Camp: after the brainstorm "As we return to the realties of our day jobs at the end of a brainstorm, we run into road...
Do we need a DIYbio academy?
Among my many ideas I have lying around is some form of institute to support the DIYbio community. This is different from the meet-ups happening in places like ...
links for 2010-06-18
Ancient Beers – The Long Now Blog "Scientific American gives us this story on three ancient reconstituted recipes by Dogfish Head." (tags: food ...
links for 2010-06-11
ArkFab Collective "The ArkFab Collective is an inter-disciplinary worker cooperative that uses biology to make healthy cities and useful technologies. Our ...
links for 2010-06-10
OpenPCR – open source biotech on your desktop — Kickstarter "We believe in making tools for biotechnology more accessible." Tito is great. (tags...
links for 2010-05-27
Secret Messages Coded Into DNA Of Venter Synthetic Bacteria | Singularity Hub (tags: synthia synthbio biology science venter) "How Do I Delete My Facebook ...
Take back the graph! Facebook, The Cloud, and a return to the basics of social networking
“Take back the graph!” was @mattmiz‘s reply to my rant that The Cloud was shite, Facebook was poison, and that the future will be peer-to-peer...