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...]
Yes, way back in 1966, Doctor Who had already introduced us to the sci-fi concept of the cybernetic man — humans who had replaced so many parts of their body that they became evil half-men, half machines bent on [more...]
My neighbor and I arrived at the polls at 8:30 this morning, in our Arlington country neighborhood of Shirlington. It took us 1-1/2 hours to vote. The big machines we used to vote on have been replaced with touch screen [more...]
