TL;DR: More random stuff collected and updated throughout the day.

• Hello world!

• "Harvard cracks DNA storage, crams 700 terabytes of data into a single gram"

  • Can you imagine what it would be like to have a personal device that could store all the data you would ever need?

  • And stored on media that's made for copying?

• Dave asks, "What's the best desktop node.js shell?"

  • Could be an odd question in the age of CPUs in pockets & clouds and the desktop in decline.

  • But, fractional horsepower HTTP servers and desktop websites are powerful notions.

    • Back in the day, Radio UserLand and AmphetaDesk were marvels.

    • First time I realized that a web server in my house just for me was a good idea.

  • I've also tried to say a few things about aerostats and base stations.

  • node-webkit seems like something I should check out.

    • It's like Perl2EXE all over again!

• It seems like the sizes of mobile computers are trying to find some Lagrange points where the influences of human hand size and demand for screen real estate balance.

  • Yes, I'm trying to talk myself into buying a Nexus 6.

• Do we really all want to live in the same big room on the internet?

  • I've long thought some separation between groups can help things scale socially and tech-wise.

  • Reddit gets a lot right with subreddits. Kind of a silo, yet avoids a most of the problems.