Tuesday, March 19, 2002

Collection of extraordinary astronomical images
spamradio: listen to speech-synthesized junk mail with soothing music in the background....
mmmm... spam! spam! spam! spam!
"For too long the file system has been semantically impoverished in comparison with database and keyword systems. It is time to change!"
--The Naming System Venture by Hans Reiser (of ReiserFS fame)
Quantum crypto used in sattelite communications.
HashCash: a weapon against spammers, protection against anonymous remailer abuse, and access control for other unmetered resources