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- Slashback tonight brings you a boatload of updates and amplification to previous Slashdot stories, including: the outcome of the RIAA-driven administrative ... |
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ביגור במשפט (Apr 16 2003 23:59 GMT) - ביגור היה מוצלח, למעט משחק מאכזב אחד, ותחושת חוסר-מיצוי מסויימת עקב חוסר התכוננות נאותה. הרצאת המיתולוגיה הייתה כיף, וההרצאות האלו באופן כללי זכו להיענות יפה. ניראה שהמיתולוגיה הנורדית היא צו השעה פתאום - איילת כתבה עליה מאמר יפה לגרגויל, ואבי סבג כתב על הויקינגים לדימונס. |
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free!!! (Apr 16 2003 23:59 GMT) - :) finally! i wish you all a nice easterbreak...... |
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- I see from Technorati that I’m getting linked to by various blogs that are full of spluttering indignation about how... |
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- The Christian fundamentalists are chomping at the bit to spread the "Truth" in Iraq. Maybe they can bring Tariq Aziz back into the fold. Pamphlets, $400,000 Food: $1,000,000 Satellites: $25,000,000 Saving one Iraqi from an "evil and wicked religion": |
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- What Keeps Managers Awake at Night? Security. From the RSA Security Conference: From Accenture to the CIA, IT executives lined up onstage at this week's show to complain about holes in Internet security. [Technology News from eWEEK and Ziff Davis] '-- the executives ticked off their concerns: |
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- The trees are pink. The crabapple trees, that is. I always love it so much when they bloom. There are so many of them all over town, so when you... |
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- The trees are pink. The crabapple trees, that is. I always love it so much when they bloom. There are so many of them all over town, so when you drive anywhere, your sight is graced with their brilliant pink splendor virtually everywhere you go. Some of them are huge, too. |
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- I went to CompUSA and Borders today. Hooray for me. I was going to buy a floppy cable for Asura... |
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ErcBasics (Apr 16 2003 23:57 GMT) - how to tell windows about the 'ircd' service |
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Oh, well (Apr 16 2003 23:57 GMT) - Some Peace Activists Won't Pay Fed Taxes They don't want to support the "war machine". Or, I guess, the Federal... |
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- The Liberation of Iraq: Economic Consequences for Syria The aforesaid leads to the conclusion that, in post-Saddam Iraq, Syria could emerge as the biggest loser both politically and economically. Unlike his cautious and calculating father, the President of Syria, Bashar... |
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- It's a beautiful day today and I'm feeling better.... |
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- Important critique of colonialism from the right by Theodore Dalrymple. He doesn't draw any conclusions about the NGS, but the implications are obvious:After several years in Africa, I concluded that the colonial enterprise had been fundamentally wrong and mistaken, even... |
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Olymars (Apr 16 2003 23:56 GMT) - Lots of negative talk regarding OlyMars lately. I will admit that I don't have the time to figure out how to use it (gave it a try a few times, but just wasn't my style). However, it is still a very cool tool, it just has a crappy interface on top of it, but it isn't meant to be production code anyway now is it? My understanding is that |
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Olymars (Apr 16 2003 23:56 GMT) - Lots of negative talk regarding OlyMars lately. I will admit that I don't have the time to figure out how to use it (gave it a try a few times, but just wasn't my style). However, it is still a very cool tool, it just has a crappy interface on top of it, but it isn't meant to be production code anyway now is it? My understanding is that |
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- JAPAN: Bridgestone To Sell Bonds; TAIWAN: Telecom Shares Sold;. |
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- BRITAIN: Bank Names Executives; RUSSIA: Pipeline Financing; BRITAIN: |
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- Pachinko, a sort of vertical pinball game, is a big business in Japan, with total revenue of about 28 trillion yen ($233 billion) a year. By Ken Belson. |
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- Skandia, the Swedish financial services company, dismissed Lars-Eric Petersson and brought a former deputy chief executive out of retirement to head the company. By Christine Whitehouse. |
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- In the Iraqi desert, satellite technology specifically the Global Positioning System, or G.P.S. has become a fundamental and pervasive navigation tool for ground forces. By Seth Schiesel. |
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Site Update (Apr 16 2003 23:53 GMT) - The new look is up! |
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- Just finished Michael Connelly's "Lost Light". I was really disappointed by his last book, "Chasing the Dime". Connelly said he was working on "Lost Light" when he got a good idea and wrote "Chasing the Dime" in only 6... |
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Say what? (Apr 16 2003 23:53 GMT) - Commission cites enforcement concerns in downing leash law The Tuscaloosa County Commission shot down a leash law because they say... |
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- Today's Prayer Point from Barnabas Fund The situation of Vietnamese Christians deteriorated markedly in 2002. Last December the security forces threatened to shoot any Christians caught celebrating Christmas. Two years earlier three Christians had been crucified to flagpoles, where they hung for a day and a night, while they were tortured with an electric cattle prod and mocked with the words “ |
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- It was not always this way. During the 1930s the average European Christian had the following preferences: 1. (most preferred) Jews alive and well but living somewhere far away, e.g. |
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- For all you Age of Mythology nuts out there, there's a lot of good stuff that has been recently announced/released... |
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- One of my favorite blogs, Suckful.com, was AWOL from the net for a few days. Luckily they are back online... |
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okay (Apr 16 2003 23:52 GMT) - A while back, I advertised for a wife. this candidate is disqualified. She's crazier than I am.... |
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- Demonstrators Shut-Down Israeli Consulate on 4/16 |
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- Python Service Objects - An object orientated web development framework. |
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- I'M NOT REALLY BACK, BUT OVER AT GLENNREYNOLDS.COM I've got a post on why the war on terror doesn't seem... |
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- (SOURCE:Traumwind)-Somebody (LazyWeb help!) needs to figure out how to implement this in Mozilla for Radio<quote>Mozilla 1. |
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- (SOURCE:Traumwind)-Somebody (LazyWeb help!) needs to figure out how to implement this in Mozilla for Radio<quote>Mozilla 1. |
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- (SOURCE:Traumwind)-Somebody (LazyWeb help!) needs to figure out how to implement this in Mozilla for Radio<quote>Mozilla 1. |
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- Getting Rid of the Pricks New Method for Measuring Glucose Passes First Test Pat VanDyke drkoop This doesn't sound very convenient. It might be okay if the contacts can be worn all day, but I'm stuck with torics, so it... |
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- Last week, Jack Bogdanski got around to the baseball issue, which is something I've been meaning to do here for... |
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- School officials said Wednesday they have fired one of the seven outside groups brought in last fall to run 45 of the city's public schools. |
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- Hummer H2 vs. Volkswagen Golf I was killing some time at a Best Buy this afternoon before class. I parked my car, browsed for a bit, and came out to find a brand new Hummer H2 Soccer Assault Vehicle parked next to me. |
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- the Familiar Project. An amazing project to get Linux running on a Compaq iPAQ. You can even run X Windows... |
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- Understanding the potential vulnerability of Wi-Fi, I wondered if anyone develops the project that offers "Free W-LAN Network" using wireless access points installed in households. I just checked out a couple of websites using google, but didn't find appropriate... |
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- DNA tests on a shell casing found at the scene of a killing here two years ago found no link to sniper suspects John Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, a prosecutor said Wednesday. |
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- Norm Friesen sets out some very interesting ideas about learning objects... my money's on this LO phase being just that & Norm's articulated it wonderfully! |
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- ReutersA U.S. Marine wounded by a suicide bomber in Baghdad last week said Wednesday Iraqi civilians had saved American lives by warning them moments before the man blew himself up. Marine Cpl. David McCallen said the Iraqis, who were helping... |
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Dictary.com (Apr 16 2003 23:46 GMT) - I saw this site called Dictary mentioned over on another blog and had to make mention of it because it looks pretty cool. What is a Dictary? Probably the best and simplest answer is, a dictary is a search engine whose corpus is composed of literary texts instead of webpages. I don't know why this description never occurred to me while I was developing this thing. Another good answer is: |
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- LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas -- The very technology that revolutionized retail checkout -- the bar code -- is now being subverted... |
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- LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas -- The very technology that revolutionized retail checkout -- the bar code -- is now being subverted... |
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- Sony Stores with Free Wi-Fi in Canada. Taking its cue from Apple, Sony stores will offer free Wi-Fi: Apple's done it for years, and Sony must have seen the smarts in getting early adopters in to ogle gear while surfing the Web. [via TechDirt] [Wi-Fi Networking News] |
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- ...und nur heute, weil - mehr Tage will ich meinem Space-Provider nicht zumuten: Wortklang: In deinen Augen (ca 6 MB). (Und wenn jemand "bitte" sagt, gibt's morgen das Original - aber das interessiert doch keinen, oder?) |
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- LISNews.com pointed me to a nice story in History-Magazine.com, "The History of the Library": "The name for the repository eventually became the library. Whether private or public, the library has been founded, built, destroyed and rebuilt. |
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Memorial (Apr 16 2003 23:45 GMT) - Today (well, after sundown today) is the Memorial of Christ's Death. Most people think that Christ died on Good Friday,... |
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