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Premature Death for the Hubble (Feb 29 2004 03:19 GMT) - A New York Times editorial comes out for not throwing the Hubble Space Telescope on the rubbish heap for Bush's pie-in-the-sky space exploration scheme. |
arador's webjournal
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Ah, Life. (Feb 29 2004 03:18 GMT) - I've spent the whole day writing my stupid history essays. It shows how very very slow and ineffectual I can be. I probably should have finished these in a grand total of 3 hours. If that. But despite having wasted my entire day, I feel suprisingly, pleased with the world. |
Site Concept Scan
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Whidbey pilot arrested in drug trafficking investigation (Feb 29 2004 03:17 GMT) - (US) Whidbey pilot arrested in drug trafficking investigation A Navy pilot from Whidbey Island Naval Air Station is in federal custody after using his position as a lieutenant to avoid scrutiny and smuggle the drug Ecstasy into the United States from Canada.[$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(50%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $hallucinogen(100%), $MDMA(100%), $narcotic(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
one small voice
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Good Books (Feb 29 2004 03:17 GMT) - Thoughts of unusual daring. -- Here's another fine quote from Thoreau (this time from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers): Certainly, we do not need to be soothed and entertained always like children. He who resorts to the easy novel, because he is languid, does no better than if he took a nap. The front aspect of great thoughts can only be enjoyed by those who stand on the side, whence they arrive. |
Flit(tm)
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The Free Market Problem of Network Abstraction (Feb 29 2004 03:16 GMT) - It is extremely common to use abstraction as a tool to simplify complex computer networks. For networks of any appreciable size, it is highly common to simply draw a cloud shape for the majority of parts not under examination, slap... |
MonkeyFilter
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Jews for Guns, Guns for Jews (Feb 29 2004 03:16 GMT) - A site dedicated to promoting gun ownership among Jews. The proclaimed raison d'etre is teach about the historical perils of being unarmed and Jewish. Lifetime Membership is only $500, and you don't even have to be Jewish to join. |
tagesschau.de - Die Nachrichten der ARD
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Hollywood im Oscar-Fieber (Feb 29 2004 03:16 GMT) - Vielen Film-Fans steht eine lange Nacht bevor: In Los Angeles werden heute die begehrten Oscar-Trophen verliehen. Groer Favorit ist "Der Herr der Ringe". Auch in diesem Jahr sind wieder Deutsche nominiert: Florian Baxmeyer und Katja Esson gehen in den Kategorien Kurzspiel- und Kurzdokumentarfilm an den Start. |
Feathers of Hope
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Photoshop-ho (Feb 29 2004 03:15 GMT) - Photoshop World starts on Monday in San Francisco. It's a huge three-day serious teaching forum/conference where there is usually more than one session you want to attend concurrently, so they prepare an 800-page "booklet" for you to lug around that... |
PoliBlog
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Something Else of Interest for Snoozer Tuesday (Feb 29 2004 03:15 GMT) - In addition to the ballot initiatives in CA, Tuesayd also contains the GOP senatorial primary which will determine who will challenge Barbara Boxer:the GOP Senate primary pits former Secretary of State Bill Jones against attorney and former Assemblyman Howard Kaloogian,... |
kiesows.de
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underworld (Feb 29 2004 03:13 GMT) - vampire die sich im krieg mit werwlfen befinden, das klingt erstmal ein wenig nach der world of darkness. allerdings ist es diesmal ?nur? ein film. nmlich underworld. |
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