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The University of Tokyo Moves from 5th to 28th! Harvard University Takes the Top Spot: Recalculating Diamond’s “Universities Producing Useful Talent” Ranking [0]
While looking at Facebook on the train, I came across Weekly Diamond’s (10/18) “Ranking of Universities Producing Useful Talent” [1]. I have not yet obtained the magazine its…
Debussy – The Mystery of Syrinx
Syrinx, written in 1913, is surely an irreplaceable part of every flutist’s repertoire. Pieces known for solo flute were so rare at the time that, before this one, we have to…
The UK’s Privacy Seal Public Consultation Closes Today!
The UK ICO’s public consultation on its privacy seal “scheme” closes today. In British English, “scheme” corresponds to “trust framework” in American English. For example, wh…
“I Give Up My 1st Child” in Exchange for Free Wi-Fi: Many Agree in UK Experiment
The experiment was conducted in a café in London’s financial district near the Houses of Parliament. Citizens connecting to the free Wi-Fi hotspot were first asked to agree t…
Shellshock: Critical Bug in the Unix Shell Bash Could Allow System Takeover
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) issued a warning that Unix-based operating systems, including Linux, as well as Apple…
Public Comments Invited on Draft Ministerial Ordinance Concerning My Number Notification Cards, Individual Number Cards, and Related Matters
Public comments are being invited on the “Draft Ministerial Ordinance Concerning Notification Cards and Individual Number Cards, and the Provision of Specific Personal Information…
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