Author: Ryan Neudorf
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Lunch-hour Link Log
Recipe: Broccoli Curry Udon – Hungry? Microsoft Surface 2.0 CES Demo – Coming to an RBC near you soon. Angry Birds “board” game – I don’t get all the Angry Birds hype and this is just weird. Facebook Blocker – Hate Facebook? Block it, everywhere!
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How To: Get Better BitTorrent Speeds
Have you been seeing decreasing BitTorrent transfer speeds? Have you received an annoying notice from your ISP accusing you of illegally downloading a Hollywood blockbuster? Would you like to live in a better internet? Well, I have the answer for you: encryption. You see, every BitTorrent packet your computer sends or receives contains header data stating that…
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The Web: Why Wasn’t I Consulted?
Great post by Paul Ford about the purpose of the web. “Why wasn’t I consulted,” which I abbreviate as WWIC, is the fundamental question of the web. It is the rule from which other rules are derived. Humans have a fundamental need to be consulted, engaged, to exercise their knowledge (and thus power), and no…