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- I have been systematically playing all of my old mix cds (some of these date back to 1998), and Michael McDonald's Sweet Freedom came on. Good memories of Gregory Hines and Big Whitey-ing with Marc instantly came to mind. Anyway,... |
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- Source: WebLogs @ SqlJunkies.com Niels says - SQLXML enables XML support for SQL Server databases (in addition to what FOR XML does natively in SQL 2K) In the SP1 release of SQLXML 3 Microsoft enabled (among other things) SOAP support. You can in other words expose your stored procedures, functions and templates as web services - multo cool! |
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- So this Asian-American has come up with a clever little parody of the classic Monopoly game called "Ghettopoly" which features... |
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- TWolves injured list swells St. Paul Pioneer Press Oct 25 2003... |
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- anonomouse writes "NYT magazine has an interesting article on the use of neuro-imagery in marketing. Best (old) quote: 'Half of the money I spend on ... |
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- "You should learn Persian," Prof. Monroe was always saying. "After all, it's an Indo-European language like Latin, and a lot of the vocabulary is Arabic." Since no one was willing to provide free groceries while I was doing it, I never took him up on it — until now. |
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- Writing in the ever-topical no minimo ('at the least'), Ricardo Calil narrates the rise and fall of a "Colombian Pixote" — a reference to the acclaimed film about the life of Rio street kids by Hector Babenco. (Translation by the Blogal Villager.) |
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- Every so often, I enter into a brown study (also know as a "funk") and suddenly find myself playing Sid Meyer's Civilization for 16 hours at a stretch. Afterwards, I am always appalled at the way I find myself thinking once the conflicts start to boil up and bleariness starts to set in. Thoughts like, "These people have such riches, but don't know how to manage them properly. They don't deserve to rule themselves." Like "If these (ethnic characteristic) fuckers aren't going to toe the line, I'm sending in the Marines. |
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- Olaf Brugman of Knowledge Bridge writes about how language can be a divide in spreading knowledge, with the EU and KnowledgeBoard as examples. In Interdependent Thoughts Ton Zijlstra tries to propose a decentralized solution to the danger of language-divides, and help bridge the language-zones so that at least ideas and memes can spread more widely. |
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- Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance section with movies... |
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- BBC Oct 25 2003 11:30AM ET... |
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- Arabica is a C++ XML parser toolkit with a full SAX2 implementation, including optional interfaces and helper classes, as well as a DOM Level 2 implementation. The latest release adds SAX and DOM writers. |
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- BBC Oct 25 2003 12:41PM ET... |
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- New York Times Oct 25 2003 12:43PM ET... |
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- New York Times Oct 25 2003 12:43PM ET... |
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John Muir (Oct 25 2003 18:22 GMT) - Trent Radio - we play stuff from the Web. No worry. It's not going to hurt the music. [Dave Winer] They didn't say that at that other conference I was in just before. Our budget is $50,000. |
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