This is something some people on my f-list would know: What's a good free or cheap streaming audio server that's usable with Apache HTTPD? I'm familiar with Wowza and like it, but it costs serious money for a production version. I'm looking at this with an eye to developing a possible educational software product.

In other news, I have a new blog ( Read more... )

I just got my first Blu-Ray disc, Terminator 2. My reactions to it as technology ( Read more... )

I saw an iRobot billboard today on my way to the Boskone meeting, with the following text:

"Fiction made promises. Science is delivering."

TracFone works fine as long as I don't need support, but my phone is getting old and they make it painful to replace your phone and keep the same number, so I'm looking at alternatives. It appears that I can get a T-Mobile prepaid plan for $100 a year with enough minutes to cover my light usage, and can get an Android phone to go with it for a ( Read more... )