Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
As I write this, a few miles away Stephen Hawking is about to take the stage at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. Will he sing with his voice synthesizer? Maybe make some graceful ballet moves with the chair [more...]
Anyone wondering what to get me for Christmas? Well, this outfit in Orlando is selling off old bits from Disney World, including — ready for this? — a monorail car. I’m not kidding. It’s only [more...]
Elizabeth Edwards had a particularly bad day yesterday. Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards, was diagnosed with breast cancer the day her husband and Sen. John Kerry [more...]
