Students in the Master of Energy Change program and other postgraduate
programs at the Australian national University who enrol in the course
COMP7310 "ICT Sustainability" are eligible for the $5,000 Humanitarian
Computing Prize.
http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/2014/07/humanitarian-com
I do this regularly, not least because my online banking has three separate
entries for Telstra. They normally are very good about these things. The
problems really occur when departments start passing you off to other
departments and you go around in circles.
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On 21 July 2014 16:28, Jan Whitak
On 24/07/2014 10:35 AM, Karl Auer wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 02:50 +1000, Stephen Loosley wrote:
>> Biologists discover bacteria that eat pure electrons, redefining life
> "Redefining life" seems a bit of stretch. Photosynthesising plants
> "eat" photons and nobody marvels at how they are "eat
On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 02:50 +1000, Stephen Loosley wrote:
> Biologists discover bacteria that eat pure electrons, redefining life
"Redefining life" seems a bit of stretch. Photosynthesising plants
"eat" photons and nobody marvels at how they are "eating pure energy". I
know, I'm missing the point
On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 09:18 +1000, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> I'm trying to get info about CC licences for a friend in the US, so I
> went to the CC Int'l site. The only problem is, some of the pages are
> coming up in Arabic: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/
> I had to click a link at the bottom
Hi linkers
I'm trying to get info about CC licences for a friend in the US, so I
went to the CC Int'l site. The only problem is, some of the pages are
coming up in Arabic: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/
I had to click a link at the bottom of the page in the fine print to
get the lang=en d
The UK Government has mandated the use of Open document formats by all
government bodies. The selected standards are PDF/A and HTML for viewing
government documents and Open Document Format (ODF) for sharing
documents:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-standards-for-government
OD
Biologists discover bacteria that eat pure electrons, redefining life
By Sebastian Anthony on July 18, 2014 www.extremetech.com/extreme
Some intrepid biologists at the University of Southern California (USC) have
discovered bacteria that survives on nothing but electricity — rather than
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EFF releases Chrome, Firefox plugin to block third-party tracking
By Zach Miners (IDG News Service) on 22 July, 2014
http://www.arnnet.com.au/article/550544
The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital privacy rights group, has
released a downloadable plugin for Chrome and Firefox designed t
