The blog of a Leslie Wong
krystalo over at digg.com writes, “Ubuntu 8.04 was released last month with highly-anticipated features like PulseAudio, GNOME 2.22, and Wubi. Although this release is a strong incremental improvement over its predecessor, we found some serious bugs that detract from the overall user experience. Ars takes a close look to find out if Hardy Heron raises the bar.”
I booted the live version on my Macbook, installed it on my VIA pc2500 and shrugged my shoulders.
msaleem, a 22 year-old guy from Chicago, IL over at digg.com writes:
“The US sub-prime mortgage crisis has lead to plunging property prices, a slowdown in the US economy, and billions in losses by banks. It stems from a fundamental change in the way mortgages are funded.”
This is a graphic explanation even I can understand…
Muhammad Saleem over at Digg.com writes: “It’s a map of the entire Internet. At the moment we’re displaying the owner of each IP address (grey boxes), and which IP addresses are listed on the Spamhaus XBL blacklist (red dots), but we should be able to show other things in the future. Yes, we map all 4,294,967,296 IP addresses onto a huge image and let you zoom into it and pan around.”
I always thought the internets were bigger.
You’ve got the whole Internet on this page (no longer working)
June 3, 2017: Internet Archive Wayback Machine capture (doesn’t display the map)
Homer: Oh, so they have Internet on computers now!