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...]
I was just reading an article on MSNBC about the Japan earthquake today (or yesterday, Japanese time) and was startled by this “related stories” sidebar: Anyone reading this page would naturally assume that [more...]
Last night, I woke bewildered and a little frightened by a nightmare. I can’t remember all the details, but the broad strokes are pretty clear in my mind. The Bush administration had created “quarantine [more...]
