designboom's "a brief history of the female robot"

Mono has been incorporated into the main grid of Second Life. From the wiki: "We've run some benchmarks to compare the performance of the original scripting engine and the Mono VM. When we run the tests side by side we found that Mono is up to 220x faster than LSL2."



Math is fun! Seriously.

I'm really enjoying the Silver Bullet Security Podcast. Interviews with luminaries of the security community. (It kind of weirded me out, though, when Dan Geer said his smokehouse was currently full (Weird imagery of Dan Geer standing over a slain hog, bloody axe in hand, set in Resident Evil 5).)

Bruno Taylor's Playful Spaces (via Wooster Collective):


Charles Simic and Tomaž Šalamun

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