The 'technology steamroller' is a concept that comes up in engineer circles now and then. The analogy is pretty obvious, but let me explain it anyway. If you don't learn things all the time, the technology steamroller will capture you and crush you beneath its steel clad wheels. I dont dispute that this can happen, …

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In sweden we have a system for online authentication that is pretty curious in many ways. It's called BankID, and are issued by, yes, banks. It's not just useful for banks though, you can use it to access public service functions. The thing that makes the system curious in my view, is that its run by the banks, and the …

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I don't actually watch television myself, but sometimes when I'm abroad I help out with downloading programs from svt play, the swedish television play on demand service. Not that im a media snob or anything, I'm just too busy reading Manga or Warhammer novels to have time with television. SVT play is a bit funny, …

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