What's The Frequency, Kenneth?
I applaud important new research from MIT on the frequency attenuation properties of aluminum foil deflector beanie helmets (AFDBHs). This research concludes: It requires no stretch of the imagination to conclude that the current helmet craze is likely to have been propagated by the Government, possibly with the involvement of the FCC. We hope this [...]
natural movement enhances pleasure from a joystick
The new Nintendo Revolution joystick recognizes the value of movement to making sense. Zimran Ahmed’s insighful blog, winterspeak, provides some interesting links concerning Nintendo’s view of the future of the gaming industry.
presence management
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secure rights to use radio devices
A lot of ink has been spilled about “defining property rights in radio spectrum.” Unfortunately much of the discussion has lacked sufficient appreciation for physics and for institutions. In “Property Rights in Spectrum: Taking the Next Step,” Dale Hatfield and Phil Weiser discuss some important issues of signal characteristics that have been largely ignored in [...]
too many words
Some friends and colleagues that I’ve tried to cajole into reading my work have gently complained that it has too many words. I said, “I will watch my ways, lest I sin with my tongue; I will set a curb on my mouth.” Dumb and silent before the wicked, I refrained from any speech. But [...]
Lord won't you buy me a top-ranking blog
All my friends’ drivin’ traffic I must blow some fog.