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Ambient Noise Strategy v Bone Conduction!?!
September 16, 2004

Who'd a funk it huh? Cannabis may help combat cancer!!! Apparently, according to this BBC item, scientists have discovered that the active ingredient, delta-9-tetrahydrocannibol [THC], can block the spread of gamma herpes viruses.

Digital Street Game is an Internet-enhanced street game in which players stage and document small "stunts" on the street corners of New York in order to claim turf on a virtual map of the city. via smartmobs... Unfortunately the London Noise Map isn't a useful resource for finding the wildest parties, but part of the Government's national ambient noise strategy [which sound like it should be the name of an Eno album to me]. Via Things

Microsoft's woe's continue... A critical flaw in how their operating systems and other software process JPEG's could let attackers create an image file that would run a malicious program as soon as the file is viewed. Because Internet Explorer is vulnerable Windows users could be prone to an attack just by visiting a Web site that has affected images. Better watch those porn sites boys! via Guardian Online

A wristwatch phone that lets you listen by sticking a finger in your ear? It could all be possible using a technology called bone conduction that sends sound waves through the bones around the ear... According to Wired News

And the University of Virginia Computer Science Dept up the ante on the Oracle Of Bacon game with Star Links, via Kempa... Good pub quiz material that, but it's a bit contrary over some names I found !

Communicate: Independent British Graphic Design Since the 60's opened today at the Barbican. On until January 23rd.

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