Monday, March 18, 2002

Email, a Legally Binding Contract? [Slashdot] 6:34:15 AM

Knuth: All Questions Answered [Slashdot] Pretty cool... I still need to buy the set, but I'm waiting for volume 4 to be published and hoping that there's some sort of full-set discount :) 6:26:18 AM

Linux on a Floppy: Intro to Mini Linux Distros [Slashdot] 6:17:28 AM

Turn Your PC Into A Tablet [Slashdot] 6:15:15 AM

Want to start a Data Haven?. Have you ever read Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon? Are you running a server farm out of your bedroom closet and wishing you could think of something to do with it? Do you obsess over computer security, asymetric-key cryptography, digital cash, or the future of freedom in the information age? In short, do you wish you could buy an island, recruit a few techies like yourself, start your own Data Haven, and single-handedly change the world? [kuro5hin.org] 6:13:33 AM

A Patent for Gene Sequencing. This month Eugene Chan, 28, received a United States patent for what he says is a "totally new way of sequencing that mimics the way that nature reads genetic information." [New York Times: Science] 6:02:11 AM

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