Sand, Water, Salt, and Oil ...

The NSA is listening to us?

"I authorized the National Security Agency, consistent with
U.S. law and the Constitution, to intercept the international
communications of people with known links to al Qaeda and
related terrorist organizations."

I'm shocked, shocked!

107 days later ...

Tim Berners-Lee, founder of the good ol' WWW, also decides that he really should have a blog -- proclaiming
(at the very end of his first-ever post):

"... for all the people
who have been saying
I ought to have a blog."

How cool is that?!
(I wonder if ioughttohaveablog.com is taken?)

(on The Swinging Pendulum) I Say ...

Bill Clinton brought Republicans to power, Howard Dean keeps them there.

Reindeer Games

(on Big Media's Fear of File Sharing) I Say ...

Hollywood and Network TV shouldn't be afraid of people sharing their shows for free over P2P networks ... they need to be afraid that none will want to.

Long Live IPTV

R.I.P Sam (1991 - 2005) ...

"Most people don't even know what a rootkit is, so why should they care about it?"

-- Thomas Hesse (Sony BMG)
President Global Digital Business

Prediction Theater ...

War in Iraq won't be the issue [for Democrats] during the next Presidential election (and if, by that Fall, Cheney is still Veep ... Hillary will win -- with less than 37% of the popular vote)

regardless, our next President will almost certainly be a woman