Portland gets another one

Posted by Richard Bennett

Linus Torvalds is coming to town: “The plan was to try to acclimatize and have time to grow webbed feet (although I’m told there are implants available) by moving during the summer,” he wrote. He’ll fit right in, it’s just like his native Finland only wetter. FacebookTwitterDiggItTechnoratiDel.icio.us

Disruptive technology

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Take a cheap WiFi router and add some mesh networking software, and before you know it he Telcos are obsolete. Read Cringely’s theory about how it will unfold: A disruptive technology is any new gizmo that puts an end to the good life for technologies that preceded it. Personal computers were disruptive, toppling mainframes from [...]

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