Category: News

Healthcare Reform

It passed today. I just watched the final vote in the Senate. Thank God. That’s the best Christmas present I’ve ever gotten.

Thanks

I just wanted to offer a sincere thanks to all of the programmers, moderators, testers and other users of WordPress. This tool has revolutionized my web experience, brought me business … Read More

Day of Reckoning

Democratic Senator: GOP on Desperate Mission of Propaganda, Obstruction and Fear By Sheldon Whitehouse, AlterNet. Posted December 21, 2009. In his Senate floor speech on the health-care bill, the Rhode … Read More

Others declare me a guru

This is truly funny and sweet. Just recently someone using a pseudonymous sockpuppet to mock me said I was a self-proclaimed guru. It was a direct slam against the text … Read More

I can only vaguely express my joy

IBM orders MS Office out of the building. IBM Throws Out Microsoft Office Sep 12, 2009 360,000 IBM workers have been told to stop using Microsoft Office and switch to … Read More

RIAA still slimy

(From a friend with inside experience in the music publishing business and extensive computer networking background, I trust his opinion implicitly.) RIAA and BSAS favorite lawyers taking top DOJ posts … Read More

Carefully timed jerks

The prospects for the space elevator have been shaken up with a simple prototype using a broomstick. From BBC Science News

Makers

Make: Television Launches, Weekly Episodes Profiling Makers from: Laughing Squid 1/3/09 1:15 PM Scott Beale Television Video MAKE magazine, Twin Cities Public Television and American Public Television have just launched … Read More

Requiem for VHS

Inspired by this Requiem for VHS Come bear witness to the Flying Head No longer airborne M-wrapped for all eternity Cart him away add an adhesive let him seal the … Read More