According to an announcement on the info-member GNU mailing list, the GPL version 3 will be released on June 29th at noon (EDT). A live stream of the event will be broadcast on the Free Software Foundation’s website.

In light of the recent AACS key controversies, Ed Felten over at Freedom to Tinker wrote an article poking fun at the whole situation.
Anyway, I would like to let everyone know that I am the proud and sole owner of the following 128-bit int:
68 8E 72 BA D3 7F 58 6E 3D 67 F9 68 [...]

I have had several interviews in the past year and something I always think about before one is, quite natually, “What questions are they going to ask me?” I then, like most people, go online to look at sample questions or go ask a friend what types of things they have been asked. [...]

Saddam Hussein is dead. He was hanged Saturday for crimes committed in a brutal crackdown during his reign.
Finally and good riddance…