You Think You're Having a Bad Day? (Friday, May 30, 2003)
I bet yours was better than Vincent Gallo's... :-)...
Mozilla 1.4 RC1 Released (Friday, May 30, 2003)
Those of you who haven't made the switch to Mozilla Firebird yet should know that Mozilla Suite 1.4 Release Candidate...
So Does Microsoft At Least Pay For the Kneepads? (Friday, May 30, 2003)
Browser god Ian Hickson has written up everything you need to know about yesterday's settlement between Microsoft and AOL of...
Who... Is the Man In the Suuuuit??? (Friday, May 30, 2003)
Salon has a great article on one of the hilariously bent shows on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block of programming...
Free Your Mind (Thursday, May 29, 2003)
I took the "What Matrix Persona Are You?" test, and apparently, I am Morpheus: You are Morpheus, from "The Matrix."...
Hitchens on Blumenthal (Thursday, May 29, 2003)
Christopher Hitchens has a great review of former Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal's new book, The Clinton Wars, in The Atlantic....
Long Time Coming (Wednesday, May 28, 2003)
This is interesting -- there's a movement afoot in New York state to pardon Lenny Bruce, the controversial comedian who...
Welcome to the No-Spin Zone (Tuesday, May 27, 2003)
David Brake points to an amazing transcript of a recent interview on Fox's "O'Reilly Factor" between anchor-slash-blowhard Bill O'Reilly and...
Desert Combat: Lost Village (Monday, May 26, 2003)
The latest update (version .35) to the outstanding Battlefield 1942 mod "Desert Combat" adds a sweetener that's practically addictive: a...
Who Will Stop the Spam? (Friday, May 23, 2003)
Over at Slate, there's a good piece by Steven Waldman about the political rewards waiting to be claimed by the...
Next! (Friday, May 23, 2003)
Given that the "Bush Doctrine" says that we will combat terrorism by unilaterally attacking any state that harbors terrorists or...
Ack Pffffth (Thursday, May 22, 2003)
Look, if your PDA happens to have a digital camera built into it, there's no need to bring it by...
TypePad Launches (Thursday, May 22, 2003)
SixApart, the folks behind the terrific Movable Type weblog software (the package that runs this site), have just made their...
Can They Get You An Imagination? (Wednesday, May 21, 2003)
Finally, the service for the man who has more money than creativity (admittedly a significant percentage of us): ScoreBrowniePoints.com (motto:...
Don't Believe Everything You Read (Tuesday, May 20, 2003)
I saw The Matrix Reloaded this weekend -- and, despite what you may have heard from some misguided people, it...
Lucky Bastard (Tuesday, May 20, 2003)
Looks like Elvis Costello got himself engaged to Diana Krall. In case you don't know who Diana Krall is: And...
Have You Seen My Book of Virtues? (Monday, May 19, 2003)
Sweet! A new episode of "Get Your War On" is up, entitled "Have You Seen My Book of Virtues?"...
eBay Buys Frequent Flyer Miles (Monday, May 19, 2003)
Anything Points is a new program from eBay that will let you convert frequent flyer miles into "points" that you...
Firebird Observations (Monday, May 19, 2003)
Couple of random observations following my previous post about the launch of Mozilla Firebird 0.6... First, Asa Dotzler, one of...
Mozilla Firebird 0.6 Released (Saturday, May 17, 2003)
Mozilla.org has just released the newest version of their browser-only offering, Mozilla Firebird 0.6. If you haven't tried Firebird yet...
Like Learning to Ride a Bike (Friday, May 16, 2003)
The always-provocative Philip Greenspun has an interesting idea on how to motivate kids to pay attention in their math and...
Creating a Monster (Friday, May 16, 2003)
Gary Hart has a good piece up on what happens to republics when they start to behave like empires....
Texas Dems Win! (Friday, May 16, 2003)
Big news from Texas -- the Democratic state legislators who walked out when the Republican majority tried to force legislative...
Clevercactus Hits Public Beta (Friday, May 16, 2003)
Looks like Diego Doval has finally taken the wraps off the public beta of his Java-based PIM client, clevercactus. It's...
Where Would You Like to Be in Five Years, Son? (Thursday, May 15, 2003)
Dubya's Resume We can only hope this means he'll be looking for work in two years :-/...
Words to Live By (Tuesday, May 13, 2003)
Ed Cone: "Try weird stuff, see what works."...
Ain't "Democracy" Grand (Monday, May 12, 2003)
I'm writing a piece for Ant's Eye View that will explore this theme in greater detail, but I thought this...
Fun With Server Logs (Monday, May 12, 2003)
OK, so I'm looking through the log files for this site, checking out what files are most popular, where you...
Day of Defeat Is Back, Guns Blazing! (Monday, May 12, 2003)
I've written in this space about the Half-Life mod Day of Defeat before. DoD is a mod that turns Half-Life...
Traps for Bots Block the Blind (Thursday, May 8, 2003)
One of the issues I am very involved with is Web accessibility for the handicapped. That's why I found this...
"TiVo for Radio" (Monday, May 5, 2003)
Another new entry from the nifty gadgets front: a company called PoGo! Products has announced Radio YourWay, a tiny device...
All Hail Erik and Chet (Monday, May 5, 2003)
Sweet! Old Man Murray is back. No new content yet but at least the old stuff has been reposted, so...
XM Hits the Desktop (Saturday, May 3, 2003)
Oh, man, this is too cool... Anyone who has worked with me knows how much I like to listen to...
Look Who's Blogging (Friday, May 2, 2003)
Hey, my colleague Ginger Ammon has a blog :-)...
O'Reilly Adopts Limited Copyright Term (Friday, May 2, 2003)
This is interesting -- tech book publisher O'Reilly and Associates have adopted the limited, 28 year copyright term known as...
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