Superbug strain loose in the community: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/09/04/2355881.htm?section=justin
There is a new super strain of the superbug, which began in Queensland and has spread throughout Australia – and not just in hospitals. Young people are most at risk!!!
Elephant gets the monkey off his back: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/09/04/2355860.htm?section=justin
Theres something disturbing about an elephant with a Heroin habit
New release of VirtualBox, now 2.0: http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
New features include:
- 64 bit guests
- Native OS X GUI
- QT4 GUI
- Support for VHD disk images
- Many performance improvements
Google chrome features integrated upstream in WebKit: http://osnews.com/story/20260/WebKit_Integrates_Chrome_Features
Great to see that Google are willing to play nicely with the open source community
Waltz with Bashir: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waltz_with_Bashir
Launches this week, first screening held at Dendy on Thursday, the second great animated film to launch in the past few months with Persopolis before it. I won’t spoil the plot but it is based around the Sabra and Chatila massacre during the Lebanese Civil War. This is the first feature length animated documentary ever.
Movie Plot Threats and Security Theatrics: http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/09/movie_plot_thre_2.html
As always a fresh breeze of sanity from Bruce.
Free (as in Libre) comic templates: http://www.designcomics.org/
Project Democracy launches in Australia: http://www.projectdemocracy.com/
Builds on the fact that we do have a very transparent system of government – just makes it much more accessable. A good thing.