Archive for December, 2006

bmtv33 Glimpse of the 23C3

December 31, 2006
By bicyclemark
bmtv33 Glimpse of the 23C3

Click To Play Most of the time it feels odd to take any photos or video of such a special event. But naturally I couldn't help but take some video and make this montage of how
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Powerpoint Karaoke Or Somalia

December 29, 2006
By bicyclemark
Powerpoint Karaoke Or Somalia

When you're dealing with a conference that completely engulfs your days and nights, it becomes hard to focus on anything in particular. I would like to tell you about my evening in the Turkish ne
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bm175 UnderReporting the 23C3

December 28, 2006
By bicyclemark

At least 4,000 people have gathered here in Berlin at what is often referred to as a HACKERS conference. If one walks around and strikes up conversation, many different types of people with assorted
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Privacy, Voting Computers, and Insanity

December 28, 2006
By bicyclemark
Privacy, Voting Computers, and Insanity

They actually didn't cover the insanity part, but that just comes automatic. I've never seen so many laptops in my life. As one strolls the outside-conference environment, you may encounter the
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Just Flew Into Berlin… Ouch

December 26, 2006
By bicyclemark
Just Flew Into Berlin… Ouch

A little over 24 hours ago I was celebrating xmas with family in a tiny town in Portugal. This morning I awoke warm and happy in Amsterdam. And now I write to you from somewhere in the heart o
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Old People Make XMAS

December 25, 2006
By bicyclemark
Old People Make XMAS

Here I sit at my cousins computer... the air is filled with the smell of fried dough, fish soup, sweet rice, port wine, and well.. who knows what else. At the table tonight, which I just got up fro
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Holiday Recommendations

December 24, 2006
By bicyclemark
Holiday Recommendations

Being that most of you are home with some days off, some with lots of time to kill, others with no time (like me!) as you're forced to drive from place to place on some unspoken quest to see every one
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Goodnight Lisbon

December 23, 2006
By bicyclemark
Goodnight Lisbon

Over dinner, BadHareDay and I discuss everything two friends can discuss.. just like old times. He taught me about the 12 official languages of South Africa, which are extremely difficult to list...
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