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
https://www.linux-foundation.org/publications/linuxkerneldevelopment.php paper describing kernel development process
http://blog.timbunce.org/2008/02/12/comparative-language-job-trend-graphs/ somewhat interesting statistics for programming language popularity
http://karmatics.com/docs/evolution-and-wisdom-of-crowds.html excellent essay! “algorithm of evolution” describes predictive-markets and statistical prediction
http://forum.ixbt.com/topic.cgi?id=14:45027-2 (In russian) 1st post on the topic contains interesting info about load in ISP-level networks
http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com/2007/06/web-server-software-and-malware.html apache vs. iis