Stories by walterbell

Taps Start to Run Dry in Brazil’s Largest City

China drops Apple, Cisco and Intel for state purchases

Nap like Salvador Dali: Get Creative Insights

Improving HN discovery of stories that gratify intellectual curiosity

How Intel and PC makers prevent you from modifying your laptop's firmware

Go to Prison for File Sharing? That's What Hollywood Wants in the TPP Deal

The Implications for Law of User Innovation

Samsung TVs start inserting ads into your movies

Mathematical fiction: Narrow Valley (1966)

Bmaptool: fast writing of images to block devices (2013)

The Rules of Open-Source Programming (2001)

Do Not Believe Everything You Read About Flu Deaths

Apple could devour Qualcomm's baseband processor business

Genetic Memory: How We Know Things We Never Learned

App Maker Vendors Review

Pain and Learning

Blind Redditor pays $1K to have Siri read the news

What is Google doing to your brain?

Xiaomi's Ambition

The Silk Railway: freight train from China pulls up in Madrid