Tuesday Tabs
Can you believe my Firefox crashed just this morning? Grrrr. Argh.
· Happy 20th Birthday to Perl - use.perl
Apparently it was 20 years ago today! Larry Wall taught.. um.. unix.. to… extract and report… Still Happy Birthday Perl!
· Download A Song–Lose Your Loan - the Nation
More crazy MPAA hating on their customers.
· HTML V5 and XHTML V2 - ibm developerworks
An interesting paper on the differences in these two competing standards. I’m pulling for HTML V5.
· ‘Be prepared for a lot of bumps’ - Fortune
An interesting interview with John Bogle, founder of Vanguard.
· Newspaper Publishers Trade Mostly Higher As Analyst Says Revenue Woes Are Cyclical - techdirt - AP
Thoughtful talk of print in an increasingly hostile to print bloggerweb.
· How Many Americans Read Blogs? - performancing
Thoughtful talk of blog reach (62% of americans don’t know what a blog is) in an increasingly self-important bloggerweb.
· Anonymity and the Netflix Dataset - Schneier
“87 percent of the population in the United States, 216 million of 248 million, could likely be uniquely identified by their five-digit ZIP code, combined with their gender and date of birth.” *weeps*
