Slashdot News Story | A History of Media Technology Scares

via news.slashdot.org "Vaughan Bell at Slate has written an interesting article on the centuries old phenomenon of hysterical suspicion surrounding ne

Bringing the Internet to remote African villages

Wireless is critical to teleco in remote areas. This is an interesting read about how 1/3 of a national population have gone on cell phones in the past several years. 95 percent of Africa's continental population has no access. Google is investing in companies that can put dish stations and satellites above the continent.

Experiments Bring Internet to Remote African Villages - NYTimes.com.

Word of the Day: Teledildonics

Alex Comfort's ground-breaking 1972 book Joy of Sex is being re-released in a new edition, updated to reflect changes in technology and culture. The Globe and Mail has an article interviewing the first female author, British psychologist Susan Quilliam.

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