Grab bag: Security and meltdowns
Zero-day exploit hits Internet Explorer (CNET News)
Shorter advisory: Use Firefox.
(tags: security internetexplorer)
Window Snyder to leave Mozilla (CNET News)
Whither Window?
(tags: security mozilla)
Photos: The damage that halted the LHC (CNET)
A rare inside look at the workings of a particle accelerator. Despite misspelling “quadripole”, the photo feature is interesting and informative.
(tags: science physics lhc)
OM 100 (Alex Ross: The [...]
The crack in the world
Three things entwine for me this morning: the beginning of the Christmas season, the 100th birthday of Olivier Messiaen, and the crack in the wall of Old South Church.
I spent Monday night and Tuesday morning in rehearsals for the upcoming Boston Pops holiday concerts at Symphony Hall (my performance schedule: 12/12 4 PM and 8 [...]
