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Archive for February, 2009

So, I was trying to run Webrick server for my Rails project on my work PC, and I got this error:
=> Booting Mongrel (use ’script/server webrick’ to force WEBrick)
=> Rails 2.1.1 application starting on http://0.0.0.0:3000
=> Call with -d to detach
=> Ctrl-C to shutdown server
** Starting Mongrel listening at 0.0.0.0:3000
Exiting
c:/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/mongrel-1.1.2-x86-mswin32/lib/mongrel/tcphack.rb:
12:in `initialize_without_backlog’: Only one usage of each [...]

Could Wikipedia be the seed of ‘Skynet’ ?

Posted by Chris Prakoso On February - 5 - 2009

Last week I’ve finally managed to start reading Chris Anderson’s much acclaimed book The Long Tail.  At some point I arrived on the page where Chris was talking about ‘The Wikipedia Phenomenon’.  It tells the story about Jimmy Wales‘ controversial ambition to build ‘A repository of knowledge to rival the ancient library of Alexandria‘.  This [...]

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