Just As I Thought

Media literacy tip: "Firs…

April 29, 2009

Media literacy tip: “First Flu Death IN US” ≠ “First Flu Death OF US.” Child from Mexico City w/flu already was visiting border town.

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Oh, hello there!

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...]

April 12, 2023
Right = Wrong

An embarrassment of idiocy

There’s so much amusing fodder in this week’s Top Ten Conservative Idiots, that I don’t know where to begin. Oh, of course I do — with number 1! Massive props to George W. Bush this week for  [more...]

December 8, 2003
General Annoyances

The [allegro] Music Man

So, if you read the previous post, you know that I am watching the remake of “The Music Man” on ABC-TV. The 1962 film adaptation of the stage musical is one of my favorites. But there’s something wrong  [more...]

February 16, 2003
The War with the Customer

Sexy, Microsoft-style

This is the new Zune HD. Even iPod devotees are calling it "sexy."
Me? The first thing I noticed is that Microsoft couldn't do something as simple as sizing text to fit the width of the screen.

May 27, 2009

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