Archive for the ‘StraightThroughs’ Category

Networking

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

What do botnets and GSM networks have in common? They are featured in this blog post:

How they read your resume

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

In case you’re looking for a fun job, you might want to check out the resume comic by Steve Hanov, who also distributes a software designed with one purpose in mind: To wake you up.

Getting There From Here

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

The New Yorker: Getting There from Here – How should Obama reform health care?

America’s Funniest Senators

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

A bit old, but still nice. Found this via p.g.o: America’s Funniest Senators. Be sure to check out John McCain, Jon Kyl, Kent Conrad and Tom Daschle.

George W. Bush in Pictures

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

George W. Bush’s presidency in pictures: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

BDKD Manifesto

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

History written 32 years ago by Hermann Günter von Berg. Manifesto of the BDKD: Teil 1 and Teil 2 (in German)

Keynes For Dummies

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

If you’re not fed up with him from school already: From the yellow (i.e. liberal) part of black, red, yellow FAZEin Crashkurs: Keynes für Anfänger.

Microsoft recommends Firefox

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Microsoft recommends Mozilla Firefox web browser.

Live Piracy Map

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Live Piracy Map compiled by the International Maritime Bureau.

coffee@dradio

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Die Kaffeezubereitung. A Deutschlandradio broadcast about coffee. Live from Eppendorf.

Germany’s Mr. Security

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

The man behind Wolfgang Schäuble: Germany’s Mr. Security

Peanut butter on my chocolate!

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.

The Story of the Ribbon

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

The Story of the Ribbon is a very interesting talk by Jensen Harris from Microsoft on user interface design and why Microsoft broke the user experience of millions of users in Office 2007 in the first place. Highly recommended.

Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

Opera Files Antitrust Complaint in EU with Microsoft

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Opera Files Antitrust Complaint in EU with Microsoft

Multiple IP addresses on Debian

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

Multiple IP addresses on Debian

IPv6 now!

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

The Day The Routers Died… brought to you by the folks at RIPE NCC

Putting a value on openness: The effect of product source code releases on the market value of firms

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Putting a value on openness: The effect of product source code releases on the market value of firms

C3 hacks e-voting pen

Friday, October 26th, 2007

CCC hackt Hamburger Wahlstifte (Chaos Computer Club hacks e-voting pens to be used at Hamburg township elections in 2008) [via Muelli]

Silent Cooking

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Silent Cooking