Clay Shirky: Institutions vs. collaboration
Monday, July 14, 2008
This is a rather interesting talk that takes some very foundational ideas from open source software development, P2P networks, and social networking and implies that these paradigms can apply to a lot more.
Videos
Sunday, July 29, 2007
Assortment of videos.
A life without cause is a life without effect.
- Barbarella
df Command not Showing Proper Sizes
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 by digitalpeer
If you've just moved around a lot of data or there are currently programs reading or writing to the filesystem it's probably a good idea to use the --sync option when running df. It will flush the current disk i/o buffers and give you a little more accurate results.