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Luca @ April 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet
A pastor from North Carolina posted a ilarious phrase in front of the Jonesville Church of God. Pastor Roger Byrd said he just wanted to make people think…
He wrote: “Obama, Osama — humm, are they brothers” in front of the Jonesville Church of God.
The problem is that as i’m posting it the rumours of the […]
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Ilari Valbonesi @ April 17, 2008 # No Comment Yet
A professor at MIT, Edward Lorenz was the first to recognize what is now called chaotic behavior in the mathematical modeling of weather systems. In the early 1960s, Lorenz realized that small differences in a dynamic system such as the atmosphere–or a model of the atmosphere–could trigger vast and often unsuspected results.
These observations ultimately […]
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Luca @ January 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Google, the world’s largest Internet search engine, is on several
fronts a danger that has to be stopped, a study released by Austria’s Graz University claims.
A research team led by Prof. Hermann Maurer, chairman of Graz University’s Institute for Information Systems and Computer Media, argues that Google is turning into a new version of George Orwell’s […]
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Luca @ January 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The last few years have been hard on poor old television.
Viewership has fallen across the board as core audiences — guys aged 18 to 34 in particular - are abandoning the device that raised them, opting instead for game controllers and the internet. Meanwhile, those who have remained loyal to TV are failing to remain […]
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Luca @ January 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
On Monday, January 7th, the British Columbia Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments on whether or not Adbusters’ lawsuit against Global Television, the CBC, and the CRTC, should go forward. If the Adbusters lawsuit clears this hurdle, media rights advocates will celebrate an important victory in the battle against censorship.
For more than a decade, […]
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Luca @ December 13, 2007 # No Comment Yet
I interviewed Alessandro Zanasi, expert of text-mining, a brach of data mining, focused on the extraction of high quality information from text. Alessandro Zanasi is among many engagements advisor of European governments and companies, member of ESRAB (European Security Research Advisory Board) and ESRIF (European Security Research and Innovation Forum), charged of advising European […]
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Luca @ December 11, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Ho intervistato Luigi Ricuperati, che ha appena pubblicato un racconto nell’antologia di Minimum Fax ‘Il corpo e il sangue d’Italia‘. A maggio, da Minimum Fax, uscirà il suo romanzo ‘Il mio impero è nell’aria’. E’ editor di Abitare.
Ho sentito cosa pensasse sul tema del junkspace, come metafora di una nuova tipologia di spazio architettonico […]
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Ilari Valbonesi @ November 27, 2007 # No Comment Yet
The Moon Goddess
Waiting, she finds her silk stockings
soaked with the dew drops
glistening on the marble steps.
Finally, she is moving
to let the crystal-woven curtain fall
when she casts one more glance
at the glamorous autumn moon.
Li Bai, aka Li Po (701-762)
China published its first moon image sent back by its lunar probe Chang’e-1, named after a mythical Chinese […]
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