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El Centro & OMEGA
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Knowing What's Nice (Dec 08 2003 23:47 GMT) - Author's note: I'm working on a novel, If God Were Alive Today, about a fictitious man, Gil Berman, 36 years my junior, who cracks jokes or whatever in front of college audiences from time to time, something I myself have done. Here are excerpts from so |
Contentious Weblog
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CONTEST: RSS Needs a Catchier Name! (Dec 08 2003 23:47 GMT) - (OK, a server glitch ate my original posting about this contest, so I'm reposting with updated information...) RSS feeds are a great way to publish or read online news and updates. The trouble is, RSS is still too geeky for the vast majority of people. It's not just the technology, or the fact that you need a feed reader service or software the geeky acronym "RSS" is itself an obstacle. |
Secular Blasphemy
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Saddam killed 61,000 in ... (Dec 08 2003 23:47 GMT) - Saddam killed 61,000 in Baghdad alone Saddam Hussein's regime may have killed around three times as many Baghdad residents as previously estimated, if we are to believe a recent Gallup poll of the Iraqi capital. By asking a representative number of people if they had experienced a member of their household being executed by the regime, they arrived at a conclusion that 61,000 people in Baghdad were killed by the regime. The method is not exactly without error sources, but it may still provide a useful pointer to a reality we will probably never fully know. Still, the most brutal excesses of the Saddam regime were atrocities against Kurds in the north and Shiites in the south. |
Switch-Case
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Predictions for 2004 (Dec 08 2003 23:46 GMT) - Jeremy Zawodny makes some predictions for 2004. I agree with most of them except his precidions for RSS. RSS is cool and all. Lots of people use it, but its mostly tech-oriented people. If RSS ever does become “ |
Telekomunikacyjne Centrum Informacyjne FKN.PL
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Nokia wyprzedzona (Dec 08 2003 23:46 GMT) - Jak wynika z raportu Strategy Analytics, Siemens okazał się niespodziewanym zwycięzcą w kategorii najszybciej rozwijających sprzedaż producentów telefonów komórkowych w Europie Zachodniej, w okresie między trzecim kwartałem 2002r. a 2003r. W ciągu roku firma prawie podwoiła swoje udziały w rynku. |
Telekomunikacyjne Centrum Informacyjne FKN.PL
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Xelibri 7 (Dec 08 2003 23:46 GMT) - Siemens przedstawił nowy telefon z rodziny Xelibri oznaczony numerem 7. Lekkim zaskoczeniem jest "prawie klasyczny" kształt aparatu, zdecydowanie odróżniający go od dotychczasowych aparatów z tej "szpanerskiej" rodziny. |
weaksauce
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So much crap, too much time (Dec 08 2003 23:44 GMT) - Everyone has something to say. But just because you have the time, inclination and opportunity to say something, doesn't mean you necessarily have to say it.... |
FamilyResource.com
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Rx for Healing Low Desire: Six Homework Assignments (Dec 08 2003 23:44 GMT) - If you have experienced problems in becoming sexually excited, you can actually do a lot to help yourself to sexual arousal with the following program of action steps. If they do not help, it's a sign that you may need sex therapy with a professional to make sex work for both of you. |
kadyellebee
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ticcytaccy (Dec 08 2003 23:44 GMT) - I can't help but take fun quizzes like this. :) You are Fresh Mint. You are caring and friendly. You... |
kadyellebee
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ticcytaccy (Dec 08 2003 23:44 GMT) - I can't help but take fun quizzes like this. :) You are Fresh Mint. You are caring and friendly. You... |
Smalltalk Tidbits, Industry Rants
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RSS: Good enough (Dec 08 2003 23:44 GMT) - Jeremy Zawodny says that RSS is "good enough": Remember when you first starting seeing URLs appear on billboards and at the end of movie trailers? So do I. It's going to be like that. One day we're just going to look around and realize that RSS is popping up all over the place. |
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