Do you have some vacation time during Christmas and New Year’s Day? Are you looking for a weekend project to try out something new? Maybe improve your home network? Or learn a new skill for 2015? If so, why not check out our list of weekend projects at: http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/blog/category/weekend-projects/ We’ve got all sorts of ideas Read more…
Dec 26
To No Surprise, Indian Telcos Want to Block WhatsApp OTT VoIP
To the surprise of absolutely no one, telcos in India are objecting to plans for WhatsApp to launch VoIP and complaining about it to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). So reports The Hindu Business Line that includes this…
Dec 26
TDYR 205 – Curling Juniors Playdowns This Weekend
TDYR 205 – Curling Juniors Playdowns This Weekend by Dan York
Dec 26
Fun Intro to DNSSEC Video From the Norid Team
As part of the signing of .NO with DNSSEC, the Norid team came out with a clever video explaining how DNSSEC works. Now, it’s all in Norwegian so I personally can’t understand any of the words… but you get the idea and the animation is well-done. Kudos to the Norid team for creating the video: Read more…
Dec 25
Video: "Mary, Did You Know?" From Pentatonix
On this Christmas Day, I just wanted to share one of the videos I and my family have very much enjoyed. It is "Mary, Did You Know?" from the amazing acapella group Pentatonix. I don’t think it matters what religion you may worship (or even none at all) to enjoy the sheer beauty of these voices:: If you celebrate Christmas, I hope you had a wonderful day of celebration… I did with my family today and I am so thankful and grateful for all that I have in my life today. And if you don’t celebrate Christmas… well, I hope…
Dec 24
Ceremonies of Light and Dark
What I so love about this time of darkness in the northern hemisphere is all the "ceremonies of light and dark". Because it is so dark, we seek out times to celebrate the light. To drive back the darkness. To celebrate with friends and family. To embrace the wonder of the flame. To shine out as a beacon of love and hope. And there are so many different ceremonies of so many different religions and faith traditions: – the advent candles and candlelight services of Christian churches, along with the Christmas trees. – the menorahs of Judaism. – candles and…
Dec 23
I Was Going To Write A Blog Post, But The Plague…
I had every intention of writing a long blog post tonight… but then I stumbled upon Plague, a new link/photo sharing app for iOS and Android. Wow! Incredibly addictive!
http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/12/23/plague-tinder-information-addictive-foun…
Dec 23
TDYR 202 – Have A Rainy, Dreary Christmas…
TDYR 202 – Have A Rainy, Dreary Christmas… by Dan York