21
Apr
Continuing education – 2011-04-21 edition
- Interesting stats on people loosing their UK passports – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-13164006 ->
- Google loses Linux patent lawsuit, must pay $5 million http://cnet.co/haIPpy – note: this was about IP in Linux itself, not Google's usage ->
- LOL – S&P declares US debt crisis – market closes higher http://bloom.bg/hLbrr1 ->
- The mkt has assigned world reserve currency status to gold – not USD, not EUR, and not JPY http://bit.ly/gNGFRj – Eric Sprott via @pkedrosky ->
- IEEE Spectrum's amazing aerial and robot footage of the damage at Japanese nuclear plant http://bit.ly/fddVKB – looks out of Half-Life ->
- @johnmark Just out of curiosity, what's the base/framework for SplunkBase or did you all write it from scratch? in reply to johnmark ->
- Interesting – Laser ignition instead of sparkplugs – http://bit.ly/haKJwW ->
- Should be a good story – Millionaire to trailer park http://bit.ly/es97wa but turns out it's a trailer park overlooking the beach in Malibu ->