Posted in Presidential politics on Nov 20th, 2005 Comments Off
Hey folks, think of it this way. Campaign for Murtha and you turn the debate within the Democratic Party on its head!
Choice number one: Run Hilary–a liberal who is FOR THE WAR…
(yes, Hilary is for the war….)
Choice number two: run Murtha, and get someone who will BRING THE TROOPS HOME.
(and yes, he is a conservative, [...]
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Posted in Presidential politics on Nov 19th, 2005 Comments Off
This is worth reading
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 18th, 2005 Comments Off
Yup, kind of like Kerry, when you gotta pander, you gotta pander, and
the Hilary wing of the Democratic party is all about winning, and THEN
doing good.
Well, I got to say it, it is important to do some good NOW Hilary.
It took John Murtha, a conservative Vietnam vet in his 70s to speak out [...]
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Posted in Personal life, love and laughs on Nov 18th, 2005 Comments Off
My brother Charles lives out west. If you eat meat, you gotta
respect folks who really eat “free range”–and elk reportedly taste
great. This one took days to carry out, in pieces.
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Posted in Presidential politics on Nov 17th, 2005 Comments Off
From the LA Times today, November 17, 2005
“The American public is way ahead of the
members of Congress,” Murtha said. “The United States and coalition
troops have done all they can in Iraq. But it’s time for a change in
direction.
“Our military is suffering. The future of our
country is at risk. We cannot continue on the [...]
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 16th, 2005 Comments Off
OPMLsearch is a place to discover new sources and people, and the community is growing fast.
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One of the most useful new features is the built-in newsreader/aggregator.
You can explore an OPML reading list in a Dave-Winer-style “river of news” newsreader/aggregator in one click.
Browse in directory fashion this reading list by Alex Barnett, Seattle Mind Camp
Read this reading list in a [...]
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 15th, 2005 Comments Off
Here is a list of the Sony CDs that contaminate your PC with spyware. According to USA Today, Sony now has pledged to recall the contaminated CDs from stores, but don’t count on it.
Sony BMG CDs with XCP software
— Trey Anastasio, Shine (Columbia)
— Celine Dion, On ne Change Pas (Epic)
— Neil Diamond, 12 Songs (Columbia)
— [...]
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 11th, 2005 Comments Off
It is especially sad to hear of the suicide bombing and killing at the Grand Hyatt in Amman Jordan. I stayed at this hotel for many days in October of 2002, and found it a rare island of peace in the middle east. I was attending a UN-sponsored ICT conference, and the hotel was filled [...]
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 7th, 2005 Comments Off
robert scoble has a nice post on internet connected components..
as bob dylan once said, “everybody’s having them dreams” of a world of thousands and thousands of open, interconnected web services—
now that would be an ecosystem….
hey, we already have that with web sites…they are just simple services…
but now services are evolving from the interface outward, that [...]
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Posted in Economics and cybenetics on Nov 4th, 2005 Comments Off
Don’t you wonder how far this copy-protection-by-virus plan went across Sony? Is the offending software installed on new Sony PCs? How about new Sony DVD and CD players?
Would you buy a new Sony media PC now? Don’t you want to know that no malware is installed on it?
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There is really only one way for Sony to get [...]
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