Interesting links for 2009-05-01

'Penelope Muse Abernathy, the Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media Economics at the University of North Carolina, has written a very useful paper, entitled “A Nonprofit Model for the New York Times?” '

'One of the first practical applications to emerge from advances in the often baffling study of quantum mechanics, quantum cryptography has become the soon-to-be-reached gold standard in secure communications.'

'We've just launched a whole new design, and a host of features and improvements that comes along with it.'

'Whether you’re a photographer, graphic designer, Web designer or any other kind of visual artist, WordPress makes an excellent starting point for developing your online portfolio.'

'Google researchers Hyunyoung Choi and Hal Varian combined data from Google Trends on the popularity of different search terms with models used by economists to predict trends in areas such as travel and home sales.'