Jon Stewart on Ted Stevens on the “internets” Most readers of my blog who live in the U.S. know about the net neutrality proposal and how bad things would be with a segregated internet. It’s a shame the dude in control has no idea how the internet works.
Archives for July, 2006
Firefox 2 beta 1 first impressions
I didn’t expect much. It’s a beta. I was expecting data loss and headache. What I’ve found is a very-much-looks-like 1.5 version with speed, speed, speed! It’s so much faster at navigating around to different pages. I’ve found this to be true for both the Windows version and on my Ubuntu Linux. It’s now my [...]
Microsoft copying Google aesthetics for new search and personalized portal
I won’t link to the Microsoft’s live.com, but it does look eerily like Google and Google’s new google.com/ig. The whole IE7 & MS vs. Google & Firefox is shaping up. Ideally google will be able to be easily installed with a toolbar to change the start page and default search in IE and ideally MS [...]
Debunking New Scientist regarding cannabis and teenagers
Normally a place full of articles I like, I was stunned by an article I read on New Scientist today regarding use of cannabis. Why would you try this fear tactic to get young kids to not smoke marijuana? The title of the article is Why teenagers should steer clear of cannabis, yet the article [...]
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