The Volokh Conspiracy » Blog Archive » Eleventh Circuit Decision Largely Eliminates Fourth Amendment Protection in E-Mail

http://volokh.com/2010/03/15/eleventh-circuit-decision-largely-eliminates-fourth-amendment-protection-in-e-mail/ excellent article that covers recent 11th-circut decision about privacy protection of email communications and possible implications.

Philip Guo - Geek behaviors present during conversations [standford.edu]

http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/geek-behaviors.htm An article that puts some “precision” into term “geek”: it characterizes certain geeks behaviors

[Linux Journal, 2004] Kernel Korner - I/O Schedulers

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6931 Kernel Korner - I/O Schedulers

[article] We've Seen the Future, and It's Unmanned

http://www.esquire.com/print-this/unmanned-aircraft-1109 An article in Esquire about how UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) missions look up close.

The different attitudes of computer scientists and economists - A Computer Scientist in a Business School

http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com/2009/09/different-attitudes-of-computer.html interesting article (and comments, yes, read comments) about what data models actually mean

I waterboard! - Straight Dope Message Board

http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=448717 read this about water boarding

"Enterprise software" is a social, not technical, phenomenon

http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2005-April/000772.html bwaahh, well, a lot seems to be true :-) /read it/