http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2005/12/is_the_internet.php Maybe Bob Metcalfe was just ten years too early. If you remember, Metcalfe in 1995 wrote a column predicting that the net would "go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse." He later ate his words - literally. The current issue of MIT's Technology Review, which, coincidentally, has Metcalfe on its board, features dark new predictions about the net. In a cover story called The Internet Is Broken, David Talbot suggests that the internet, designed... en-us http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/1477 In today's IT Blogwatch, we look at the IT blogging world's prognostications for 2006 -- it's that time of year again. Not to mention how to hack the Wal*Mart five foot animatronic Santa ... http://blog.vanderbeeken.com/2005/12/the_internet_is.html The Net's basic flaws cost firms billions, impede innovation, and threaten national security. It's time for a clean-slate approach, says MIT's David D. Clark. As Nicholas Carr reports, The current issue of MIT's Technology Review features dark new pre...