Category: Innovation / Civilisation / Zivilisation / Culture

cost of cybercrime and lawful backdoors
09.03.2019

“The cost to companies from malware and “malicious insider”-related cyberattacks jumped +12 percent in 2018 and accounted for one-third of all cyberattack costs, according to new research published today by Accenture and the Ponemon Institute.” src: helpnetsecurity.com logical consequence: stop […]

How to generate Energy on Mars – a Mars Turbine
24.12.2018

these are all challenges that need to be overcome… and they can be overcome… with “good enough” energy storage systems. how can everyone help build the city on Mars? Musk: talk about it! 🙂 write about it! spread the news! […]

17.12.2018

Thanks! thanks to all the contributors of open source soft- and hardware and people that share their knowledge online for free 🙂 i hope/think that better technology could possibly also change humans to the better… freely sharing information surely does […]

What every office needs
03.10.2018

a sofa/couch: considered “completely normal” in Japan and called: “Inemuri,” the Japanese Art of Taking Power Naps at Work, on the Subway, and Other Public Places a table socker table! (2:2, 1:2, 2:1, max 4 players) alternatives: this would be […]

Spectre and Meltdown – Linus Torvalds infuriated by Intel insanity – Open CPU and rise of RISC? RISCV – hifive1
09.05.2018

Update: 2020.03 “The newly developed Rowhammer- attack TRRespass can crack the RAM-a security mechanism by many DDR4-DRAM-modules as well as LPDDR4 Chips. Until now, these were considered to be almost immune to Rowhammer attacks.” https://www.com-magazin.de/news/sicherheit/software-hammer-ram-schutz-attackiert-2515621.html Update: 2019.10 Zombieload is back. […]

znet – estimates 2018 Corporate IT Budgets
30.04.2018

70% of decision makers increase tech budget in 2018, slightly higher than 2017. top technologies: CyberSecurity (53%) Hardware upgrades (47%) cloud services (43%) software (40%) BigData Analytics (20%) Internet of Things (18%) 35% training employees 29% want to hire new […]

02.04.2018

Is this SKYNET? “The Iridium satellite constellation provides voice and data coverage to satellite phones, pagers and integrated transceivers over the entire Earth surface.” “The constellation consists of 66 active satellites in orbit, required for global coverage, and additional spare […]

Firefox changing text write driection hotkey shortcut
05.05.2017

applies to: Mozilla Firefox 53.0 (64-Bit) It happened by accident… Ctrl+Shift+X   and suddenly your text is written in another direction…i think hebrew is writing from right to left.   Left to right, horizontal The following writing systems are written […]

04.05.2017

what real value can add linux to mankind? efficiency – less power consumed – less waste – because it runs well on old hardware as well transparency – should actually dissalow tyrannie and dictatorship – because you SHOULD acutally be […]

Was macht eigentlich ORACLE?
28.01.2017

Jeder kennt Steve Jobs (now dead) – aber wer kennt schon “Larry” Ellison? 😀 Oracle hat 2010 die Firma “Sun Microsystem aufgekauft” und damit OpenSource Technologie wie Java, VirtualBox und MySQL eingekauft. Lawrence Joseph “Larry” Ellison (born August 17, 1944) […]

27.04.2015

Big Data Contest: Weis die Lufthansa selber nicht was tun mit all den gesammelten Flugdaten? Und was bitte schön hat TEDx damit zu tun? Bekommen die jetzt Schmiergeld für derartige Kampagnen welche Geheimdienste und Wirtschaft einander näher bringen? http://datanauts.tedxrheinmain.de/ … […]

17.03.2015

Mankind seems to develop “backwards” – from a real democracy during greec times to a hidden and anonymous dictatorship of money and spies. you have nothing to hide… really? why are you using encrypted e-Mail then? This gives you extra […]

28.10.2014

Is life in the universe as common as the stars in the sky? … if mankind does not destroy itself on-time… we might even find out. Why Mars? So why Mars? Mark (and fortunately lots of other people) believe that […]