Monthly Archives: February 2007

Owning the rainbow: why spectrum can and should be freed

Posted on February 28, 2007 by ian

Lessig’s presentation on the control of US airwaves is brilliantly clear, as usual:

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An inconvenient graphic – visual analytics

Posted on February 12, 2007 by ian

Some graphics from An Inconvenient Truth have been posted to Flickr. Copyright has most certainly been violated here but I suspect Gore would prefer the message spreads and perhaps this will inspire more folks to check out the movie. This … Continue reading →

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The internet is us

Posted on February 6, 2007 by ian

Great video visualization of the evolution of the web: via infosthetics.com as usual…

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Taking ownership of information highways

Posted on February 4, 2007 by ian

Bob Frankston continues his exploration of alternative information infrastructure ownership. He wonders, with the media (copper wires, fiber optics and radio waves) essentially commodity, what do we get from services providers that we cannot more efficiently provide for ourselves? With … Continue reading →

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a-ma-zing

Posted on February 2, 2007 by ian

Very Minority Report (the movie that is). Apparently this amazing touch screen technology will soon be in mass production. I don’t know if that means it will really be affordable to most of us but I have no doubt it … Continue reading →

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