Project Discussion Section (28 May)

10:50 am May 28th, 2008 by wkallander

Today we talked about Casey’s non-cooperative game model for P2P networks, (using bittorrent as a specific example).  In a non-cooperative context, we talked about incentives to prevent leechers and promote sharing.  MessageReaper has the same need for incentives (the current model is based on past history) that reward current activities (like reputation).
We also talked about [...]

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Thundarr DVD Petition

7:16 pm May 15th, 2008 by wkallander

This totally rocks! A petition to have the old Thundarr the Barbarian cartoon series released on DVD.
http://www.petitiononline.com/thundarr/petition.html

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I have GOT to get me one of these!

6:56 pm May 7th, 2008 by wkallander

I am speechless.  Well, almost.  One of those R2D2 toys, hacked to be a dvd projector…  Sweet!

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SocialThing Rocks

12:06 pm April 30th, 2008 by wkallander

I started twittering a little while ago, just for the fun of it, partially as a result of being forced to keep a research journal.  After a while, I discovered the firefox extension, TwitterFox, and the integration application on Facebook that allows twitters to replace your “current activity” microblog in your profile.  But then I [...]

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Technorati Claim

7:16 pm April 26th, 2008 by wkallander

This is my blog, technorati…

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I'm a PhD grad student at UCDavis, and work at LLNL.gov so what follows is most likely bits of research mixed with the most random stuff life throws at me. See my home page for more details about me.

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