(In your best announcer voice) Here he is, Bushies new press secretary… you’ll remember him from TV’s “big boy and the hustle corps”… your friend and mine… Fox News’s very own Mr. Tony Snow!! [Note: the show was not actually called "big boy and the hustle corps"... I just made that up] link
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
There’s an important bill going before congress this week. It would allow internet service providers (ISP’s) to choose which traffic gets priority. Providers would be allowed to, for instance, make it so that Skype doesn’t work as well (unless Skype pays them lots of money). However, the ISP’s internal phone product would work perfectly. Currently, [...]
This is important. Telecom companies are teaming up to get a law passed which will allow them to give priority to certain packets as that pass across their networks. This runs counter to everything that the internet stands for. It would make it legal for these companies to allow traffic to corporate websites be super [...]
This guy can keep his website (Fallwell.com) which seeks to oppose Jerry Falwell’s stance on homosexuality. In related news, Jerry Falwell is a giant homophobe. link
Google creates a logo celebrating the works of Spanish surrealist Joan Miró to commemorate the artist’s 1893 birth. A group “representing the artist” forces them to take it down due to copyright restrictions. Huh? You represent a dead surrealist and you don’t want that artist’s work promoted… um… huh? I think he needs to find [...]
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Check it out. Google earth can now show you the current location of flights all over the country (US only most likely, but I haven’t checked). Wanna know if that Oslo-Newark flight is running a bit late? Just look on the map and see! link
Google Calendar is finally out. I’ve been playing with it for a while now and I have to say that it’s pretty good. They’ve really improved the user experience in way’s that are quite nice. For example, you have a “search” like box where you just type in a description of the event and they [...]
The Ring, originally uploaded by Shad Reynolds. Manue and I have decided to get married.There’s no date set, but we’ll be trying to work that out over the next few months as we go through the process of getting her visa. Check back for more details (or click here to see photos of our trip [...]