http://rc3.org/ofinterest/ Drive by links from Rafe Colburn en Copyright 2007 Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:28:06 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.33 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss "Little Miss Sunshine" nominated for best picture! http://www.oscars.org/79academyawards/noms.html http://www.oscars.org/79academyawards/noms.html Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:28:06 -0500 It brings some Mac-like goodness to the Windows using masses. http://www.slate.com/id/2158037 http://www.slate.com/id/2158037 Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:25:27 -0500 I'm all for making it easier for everyone to get health insurance, but saying the tax code encourages us to buy too much health insurance is asinine and flat out wrong. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/20/AR2007012000468.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/20/AR2007012000468.html Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:44:33 -0500 I am amused and impressed. http://glark.org/?p=187 http://glark.org/?p=187 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:06:09 -0500 Thoughts on the subject from Tim Bray. http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2007/01/20/On-Linking http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2007/01/20/On-Linking Mon, 22 Jan 2007 11:19:48 -0500 It will be interesting to see whether this episode has any long term impact. http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2007/01/ss_bb.html http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2007/01/ss_bb.html Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:33:20 -0500 He really ought to resign over the weekend. http://thinkprogress.org/2007/01/19/gonzales-habeas/ http://thinkprogress.org/2007/01/19/gonzales-habeas/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 22:32:04 -0500 They seem to think he's a Muslim too. He's not, not that it matters. http://thinkprogress.org/2007/01/19/fox-obama-madrassa/ http://thinkprogress.org/2007/01/19/fox-obama-madrassa/ Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:38:44 -0500 Stephen Colbert has effectively killed this event. Good for him. http://www.attytood.com/2007/01/dont_mention_the_war.html http://www.attytood.com/2007/01/dont_mention_the_war.html Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:42:02 -0500 Dyed in the wool Democrat Robert Reich uses "Democrat president" in a blog posting. http://robertreich.blogspot.com/2007/01/why-dems-first-hundred-hours-is-much.html http://robertreich.blogspot.com/2007/01/why-dems-first-hundred-hours-is-much.html Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:28:35 -0500 Looks like the NHL trashed some votes. http://www.slate.com/id/2157741 http://www.slate.com/id/2157741 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:09:50 -0500 sets them straight.]]> http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0201/nl01.htm http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0201/nl01.htm Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:28:38 -0500 The greatest of all time. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0701/gallery.box.ali.favorites/content.1.html http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0701/gallery.box.ali.favorites/content.1.html Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:23:05 -0500 And more people should get jobs by applying for them on their blogs. http://www.backupbrain.com/2007_01_14_archive.html#a005004 http://www.backupbrain.com/2007_01_14_archive.html#a005004 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:30:55 -0500 The opportunity cost of the war in Iraq. http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3140 http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3140 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:29:01 -0500 You did need to at one time, but perpetuating the myth only benefits the oil change places. http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=2945 http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=2945 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:26:09 -0500 Dramatic way of making a point. http://www.thebulletin.org/weekly-highlight/weekly-highlight.html http://www.thebulletin.org/weekly-highlight/weekly-highlight.html Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:51:53 -0500 Don't miss A Tiny Revolution. http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/001279.html http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/001279.html Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:14:20 -0500 They really aren't interested in signing up developers. http://developer.apple.com/adcnews/ http://developer.apple.com/adcnews/ Tue, 16 Jan 2007 16:28:52 -0500 If you don't care about basketball or the quantitative analysis of sports, you can skip this. http://freedarko.blogspot.com/2007/01/dave-berris-dismal-science.html http://freedarko.blogspot.com/2007/01/dave-berris-dismal-science.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:29:43 -0500 "I was sitting in a room with a man I knew to be a murderer and I let him hang himself." http://www.slate.com/id/2157652 http://www.slate.com/id/2157652 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:45:15 -0500 I'm certain DRM is to blame. http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/01/netflix_watch_n.html http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/01/netflix_watch_n.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:42:24 -0500 Sub-optimal utilization of servers is a big one. http://www.addsimplicity.com/adding_simplicity_an_engi/2007/01/compute_power_i.html http://www.addsimplicity.com/adding_simplicity_an_engi/2007/01/compute_power_i.html Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:28:08 -0500 This is the craziest business I have ever heard of. http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/01/15/weatherbill-launches-announces-all-star-investors/ http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/01/15/weatherbill-launches-announces-all-star-investors/ Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:57:13 -0500 Yes I'm going to keep banging this drum, because there's a lesson here for all device makers. http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/01/four_stories_on.html http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/01/four_stories_on.html Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:41:35 -0500 Sad. I met him at a hacker convention in Houston about 15 years ago. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.culture.people.interesting-people/14191 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.culture.people.interesting-people/14191 Sat, 13 Jan 2007 17:11:49 -0500 The depths to which this administration will sink continually astound me. http://www.discourse.net/archives/2007/01/white_house_tries_economic_pressure_on_lawyers_representing_guantanamo_detainees.html http://www.discourse.net/archives/2007/01/white_house_tries_economic_pressure_on_lawyers_representing_guantanamo_detainees.html Fri, 12 Jan 2007 18:36:00 -0500 Such coverage would have been unthinkable a year or two ago. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/opinion/20070111_BUSHSPEECH_GRAPHIC.html http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/opinion/20070111_BUSHSPEECH_GRAPHIC.html Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:37:43 -0500 The fact that it won't include an iChat client is frustrating. http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/the-ultimate-iphone-frequently-asked-questions/ http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/01/11/the-ultimate-iphone-frequently-asked-questions/ Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:51:21 -0500 Trenchant observations. http://www.openthefuture.com/2007/01/beauty_and_the_beast.html http://www.openthefuture.com/2007/01/beauty_and_the_beast.html Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:11:08 -0500 The more money you have, the less you have to pay for. http://www.hooters.com/news_and_events/news/2006/2006-10-31_Gates_Buffet.asp http://www.hooters.com/news_and_events/news/2006/2006-10-31_Gates_Buffet.asp Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:46:37 -0500 Good for the Hockey Hall of Fame for not glossing over it. http://www.hhof.com/html/newsSCbands.shtml http://www.hhof.com/html/newsSCbands.shtml Thu, 11 Jan 2007 16:42:07 -0500 If nothing else, stick a number (or other "appendage") on the front of the password rather than the end. http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/01/choosing_secure.html http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/01/choosing_secure.html Thu, 11 Jan 2007 14:45:32 -0500 Seems like its characteristics are much better than plastic for this application. http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9665946-1.h http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9665946-1.h Wed, 10 Jan 2007 23:04:34 -0500 When I was a kid, my favorite activity was seeing how long I could hang onto the merry-go-round while being dragged on the ground. http://www.collisiondetection.net/mt/archives/2007/01/_i_love_this_ne.html http://www.collisiondetection.net/mt/archives/2007/01/_i_love_this_ne.html Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:06:54 -0500 The auto industry in America deserves what it has coming. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6247371.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6247371.stm Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:31:41 -0500 Funny. http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3015 http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3015 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:18:59 -0500 Jim Newton reviews memos written by Justice William Brennan. Absolutely fascinating. http://www.slate.com/id/2156940 http://www.slate.com/id/2156940 Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:56:07 -0500 Remember when President Bush kept telling us everything he did was on the recommendation of his generals? Wasn't true then, either. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/09/AR2007010901872_pf.html http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/09/AR2007010901872_pf.html Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:20:52 -0500 It seems like they don't like the fact that Apple made an announcement before finalizing an agreement with them. http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_010907b.html http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2007/corp_010907b.html Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:25:52 -0500 The high price is understandable given the features. http://tnl.net/blog/2007/01/09/the-iphone-is-here/ http://tnl.net/blog/2007/01/09/the-iphone-is-here/ Tue, 09 Jan 2007 19:00:07 -0500 Wired: humans causing sizable earthquakes http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/2981 http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/2981 Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:36:14 -0500 It's a 419 scam and identity theft all rolled into one. http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2007/01/web_of_lies.html http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2007/01/web_of_lies.html Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:12:36 -0500 3qd)]]> http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070106/ZNYT01/701060460/1001/BUSINESS http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070106/ZNYT01/701060460/1001/BUSINESS Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:56:31 -0500 Because that's just what we need. Oh, and it's going to cost more than $100 billion. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/07/washington/07nuke.html?ex=157680000&en=8c6dac723b893247&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/07/washington/07nuke.html?ex=157680000&en=8c6dac723b893247&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:55:48 -0500 Nelson Minar) ]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1983434,00.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1983434,00.html Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:21:17 -0500 Yet another reason why I don't bother with ads. http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2007/01/dont_quit_your_.html http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2007/01/dont_quit_your_.html Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:12:57 -0500 Matthew Yglesias has it exactly right. If the copyright folks have their way, modern classics will never enter the public domain. http://www.matthewyglesias.com/archives/2007/01/how_to_save_the_classics/ http://www.matthewyglesias.com/archives/2007/01/how_to_save_the_classics/ Thu, 04 Jan 2007 21:16:36 -0500 Great Guy Kawasaki post on the advantages of LinkedIn. (Feel free to invite me to your network if you know my email address.) http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2007/01/ten_ways_to_use.html http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2007/01/ten_ways_to_use.html Thu, 04 Jan 2007 20:39:04 -0500 25% of technology startups from 1995 to 2005 were founded at least in part by an immigrant. http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/04/ohio_immigration/index.html http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/01/04/ohio_immigration/index.html Thu, 04 Jan 2007 19:38:01 -0500