IEEE Spectrum: A Broadband Utopia:
"And the impending 100-Mb/s speed is just the start. Utopia officials say they designed a lot of slack into the network, so that it can move up easily to 1-gigabit-per-second service over the next decade; indeed, business customers will soon be able to request this level."
A great article giving the history of UTOPIA and iProvo - both municipal fiber networks in Utah. This is how the government should be involved in the internet. Treat it like water and electricity.
Friday, June 02, 2006
Thursday, June 01, 2006
The Worst: Stupid Engineering Mistakes
Wired has put out an article about the the worst engineering mistakes that should never have happened. Here's a link: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.06/start.html?pg=9
That's a picture of a DC-10 that was apparently not the best built aircraft.
That's a picture of a DC-10 that was apparently not the best built aircraft.
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