El 24 de Septiembre cumplio años René Lavand (1928) que es un ilusionista argentino. Ejecuta todos sus juegos de magia con la mano izquierda, porque perdió la derecha en un accidente cuando era niño. A veces llama a su magia lentidigitación, haciendo referencia a lo despacio que efectúa los movimientos para de todos modos conseguir lo imposible. Hacía años que no veía alguno de sus juegos, que son totalmente espectaculares, de modo que ahí queda este homenaje con una actuación de magia de cerca [YouTube, 5 min.]:
Free as in Freedom interweaves biographical snapshots of GNU project founder Richard Stallman with the political, social and economic history of the free software movement. It examines Stallman's unique personality and how that personality has been at turns a driving force and a drawback in terms of the movement's overall success. Free as in Freedom examines one man's 20-year attempt to codify and communicate the ethics of 1970s era "hacking" culture in such a way that later generations might easily share and build upon the knowledge of their computing forebears. The book documents Stallman's personal evolution from teenage misfit to prescient adult hacker to political leader and examines how that evolution has shaped the free software movement. Like Alan Greenspan in the financial sector, Richard Stallman has assumed the role of tribal elder within the hacking community, a community that bills itself as anarchic and averse to central leadership or authority...
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