July 13, 2008
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On the shore, with flowers
Still waiting for Riverbend to show up again. It’s an old question, not asked recently. Here’s one. Another. Another. Odd how a blogger with such a high profile, once awol, seems forgotten by all but a few. But not by all. Continue reading
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Credits where drew
I find myself among the “top ideators” on this list here. Flattered, but why no links? I can see a lot of names and sites on that page I’d like to follow. Hey, what’s a hierarchy without links to subvert them? Continue reading
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What changed, exactly?
Here’s the FISA bill that Barack Obama voted for after saying he wouldn’t. It’s hugely complicated. Here’s a Volokh post that says coverage of it has been misleading. What isn’t misleading is that he voted for a bill that he said earlier that he would oppose. (TPM has a timeline.) In his last statement he… Continue reading
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Mars needs code
Missing Code Challenge is my latest at Linux Journal. One excerpt: We each need to be independent variables, not dependent ones. What makes me trustworthy to a service like Blogger shouldn’t be code that lives entirely on Blogger’s side, while all I’ve got is one among a zillion ID/password combinations, most of which I… Continue reading