Entries from October 2009

October 24, 2009

The Internet at 40: Scanning, reading, sharing, knowing…learning

The Guardian.co.uk’s landmark compilation of stories of 40 years of the Internet — and by those who make up the Internet: people like you and I — presents the most attractive Internet timeline just yet.

Scanning through online aggregator’s snippets, specifically of favorite, minimalist popurls.com’s site, led me to the 40-year tapestry of stories in short [...]

October 17, 2009

Globe Tattoo-2, Philippine Chronicles…

…or why decent, proprietary Internet access remains a dream for the Filipinos in the Philippines while Finland enforces rules[1] to make Internet access a legal right for all by 2010.[2]

HUWEI E1552
HW v. CD6ATCPU
FW v. 11.608.10.00.00
Mac OS 10.4
The Philippines will probably take decades to even catch up with Finland at this point as it has other [...]