Crypto History

A fascinating interview with Ralph Merkle. Merkle invented what we now call public-key cryptography — the ability for two users…

Others

War Driving with OS X: ApScan, MacStumbler [via wmf] Speed Download [via Lemke] I don’t need my downloads to be…

The Secret alife of Webloggers

Mark Bernstein is doing some fascinating experiments with a simulated weblog community. He’s recently release his first report: ALife and…

MarkM and AaronSw

Photo credit: Wes Felter…

Aaron Swartz (me@aaronsw.com)