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November 2002

• 11: Co-developers who fork behind your back, on the next--Advogato! Wil...
• 11: Channel 45 trying to buy building for $1.3 million (The Chattanoogan)
• 9: About "blog"
• 8: pollenation, a low-traffic Jeff Noon weblog, points out some conven...
• 8: Science fiction books
• 6: Common errors in English.
• 1: Doomed hackers and people-artists

October 2002

• 30: The LiveJournal Truth Jihad
• 29: WizSystems spammed me
• 28: There should be a law
• 20: Sue-age: Google's PageRank as a computerized reputation system
• 19: Fairies didn't do it: Strange ring just an old fungus, searching for food (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• 18: Increase in autism baffles scientists (NYT)
• 18: Kevin Burton on Eldred, sort of
• 18: Truth and Google (Disenchanted, Y.B. Normal, markpasc at LJ)
• 18: If architects had to work like web designers (HTML gone bad)
• 15: A nervous public wonders, Is the sniper one bar stool over? (NYT)
• 13: Furry sexual maligning: now with HUMOR!
• 9: Eldred Day
• 7: I'm sorry, Dave, I can't do that: ghosts of Radio
• 7: Music in the modern age (Walkingbirds)
• 6: Hardware and Software: It's the same thing! (Acts of Volition)
• 4: A curious downloading vignette
• 3: MetroNet lining up major downtown customers (Chattanoogan)
• 3: Happy birthday (yesterday) to Chattanooga Online.
• 3: Colgate Money Shot from Ftrain. I would post more, but all the good...
• 1: There are four lights, goddammit.

September 2002

• 30: Has online content jumped the shark? (NUblog)
• 28: Patio Man and the Sprawl People.
• 21: Three more students charged with burning flags (The Chattanoogan)
• 20: Five ways to lose an argument on Iraq (Kuro5hin)
• 18: disappeared (time-tripper.com)
• 17: web and LUG
• 16: Utter lack of empathy (chipuni's LiveJournal)
• 13: Logos
• 13: The Alternative Dictionaries
• 13: The TCPA and Palladium
• 13: The other side of greener grass (Kuro5hin)
• 11: Favorite 9/11 coverage
• 9: Pepper author speaks out (Daring Fireball)
• 9: Linux advocate fired for hating Microsoft (NYT) and Microsoft as Christianity

August 2002

• 29: As seen on LiveJournal
• 29: Paying MORE?
• 25: Peaceful assembly
• 24: winget day 25: kind words
• 23: CS490
• 23: I stole $42
• 21: Neighbor fighting cell tower wins victory at county (The Chattanoogan)
• 21: UTC LUG?
• 21: My life as a geek (Jonathon Delacour)
• 17: Better to starve (USS Clueless)
• 16: Bayes vs spam
• 14: Order to Chill
• 14: The plural what am singular
• 12: What you measure is what you get (Computerworld: Shark Tank)
• 8: Edsger Wybe Dijkstra, 1930-2002
• 8: At the coffee shop, it's always a Tall order (washpost)
• 7: Last big Hixson farm sold for development (The Chattanoogan)
• 7: Ex workers sue Convergys and Deloitte & Touche (The Register)
• 6: Translucent databases
• 6: 0th Indie Game Jam
• 6: They're finally all the same (Kuro5hin) on the Milgram obedience and Stanford prison experiments
• 5: Schneier accidentally on database design
• 5: Haxial KDX
• 3: Dreams I don't want either, take 1
• 2: J. Pat Williams chides party unfaithful after loss (The Chattanoogan)
• 2: Geek celebrities

July 2002

• 31: Microsoft UI guidelines and control
• 31: Rudy Rucker quote from piece on Game Developer Conference 2001
• 30: Windows XP icon uglies
• 30: Our Banana Republics (NYT) and choice Tennessee quote
• 30: Unleashing the Better Programmer Within: OSCON Attendees Get Self-Critical (oreillynet)
• 30: icon sushi
• 29: Patent claim strikes an electronics nerve (New York Times)
• 26: August 2009: How Google beat Amazon and Ebay to the Semantic Web (ftrain)
• 24: Selective breeding
• 24: Cheap Python conference
• 24: Suburban dreams move to the city (Kuro5hin)
• 24: Adam Vandenberg about blogs.salon.com: Salon's price is the same...
• 23: Japan and patents
• 22: Inkentries
• 21: Bumped from the Enjoying list
• 20: Defiant firefighters snub feds (Arizona Republic)
• 20: Brain Rot
• 19: Is it normal for people to have so many roommates as I hear? In my ...
• 19: Country
• 18: Librarians and Tigers (ftrain)
• 17: Day 28: Labeling form elements (diveintomark)
• 17: Geek Culture CH to Perl
• 15: VA schools display "In God we trust" plaques (Daily Press)
• 15: Morning coffee MLP
• 15: Ability
• 12: It's Time to Abandon Insecure Languages (eWeek)
• 12: License issues, theoretical
• 11: Go
• 8: MLP: Dorsey trial, eBay, spamex
• 7: Fluorescence
• 6: Fruits and vegetables getting worse for you (globeandmail)
• 6: School vouchers
• 3: Yadda
• 2: y r u acting weird???
• 2: It came from the referrer log
• 1: Another fire hits Chattanooga Bank Building

June 2002

• 29: More pledge (but not quotes)
• 28: Pledge quotes
• 27: WELL?
• 27: Mmmm, yummy chewy discourse
• 26: Being Human Rule #410
• 26: River City Ransom sequel?
• 24: Halcyon Days
• 24: Technology helps
• 24: The unofficial weblogging mascot
• 22: RIP Audiogalaxy (Kuro5hin)
• 22: Documenting the American South
• 17: India Tech's Plea: Come Back (Wired News)
• 17: A new hat for Dave
• 13: Important lesson not everyone has learned yet: if you must be free ...
• 12: Civilization III: Digital Game-Based Learning and Macrohistory Simulations (Disinformation)
• 10: A Short Note Regarding Video Games (Massless)
• 10: Setting online works free doesn't please everyone (Seattle Times)
• 10: Open source unions?
• 10: Perth (A Phoenix in Electric Blue)
• 10: Audio blogging
• 10: News aggregator polls (The Shifted Librarian)
• 9: Adult theatre temporarily shut down (The Chattanoogan)
• 8: Steven den Beste likes Dragon Ball Z
• 8: Rise of the Creative Class redux
• 6: Gaming the community by Derek Powazek.
• 6: A deep thought on Sturgeon's Law
• 5: Dumas announces bid for Signal Mountain council (The Chattanoogan)
• 5: Pedal to the metal (Disenchanted)
• 4: Remember cyberpunk? (Flutterby)
• 4: Christdot's funny headline (at least in my mind)
• 4: ACLU bill for Ten Commandments lawsuit is... (The Chattanoogan)
• 3: Rev McClure wonders if Heaven is like Middle Valley (The Chattanoogan)

May 2002

• 31: "Fillin' Finley" offering given for use at nine at-risk Chattanooga schools (The Chattanoogan)
• 29: lowercase (?)
• 29: Developer darkness
• 26: Making-up-for-lost-time MLP
• 24: MLP
• 23: FBI seeks Pearl video ban on Net (Wired News)
• 23: Clement hails passage of bioterrorism preparedness legislation (The Chattanoogan)
• 22: The woman on the plane (Log: David Chess)
• 22: Wamp votes for a more child-friendly Internet (The Chattanoogan)
• 22: Duped: When journalists fall for fake news (Society for Professional Journalists)
• 21: Forces of Nature (Disenchanted)
• 21: Some MLP
• 20: Dope (Alternet)
• 20: Cubicles for cubicles
• 19: Computers may outrank air traffic controllers (Japan Times)
• 19: The Network Administrator and those not so professional
• 17: I journey
• 16: Mayor launches MetroNet high-speed data service (The Chattanoogan)
• 16: The Rise of the Creative Class (Washington Monthly)
• 15: Hey hey, it's MLP
• 15: LiveJournal's poetic opinion of itself
• 13: Sociopolitical blah
• 13: Visiting Google (Google Weblog)
• 12: I don't consider myself anti-European (denbeste.nu)
• 11: Funny names, ha ha
• 10: Occidentalism (National Review)
• 9: Many ad clickthroughs just kids who don't know better (Techdirt)
• 7: Adam Curry on Pim Fortuyn
• 7: "Why have MUDs and MOOs gotten so much attention?"
• 3: Jessamyn discusses more of her Google Answers experience: I made...
• 3: Judge Edgar rules Ten Commandments must come down
• 3: Classic Computers is another place to raid for text for book CD-R, ...
• 3: RIAA, others reply to webcasters' "Day of Silence" (Politech)
• 2: "Fillin' Finley" attracts crowd of 20,000 (The Chattanoogan) and others
• 2: Federal judges should not intervene in Commandments cases (The Chattanoogan)
• 1: "Fillin' Finley" Expected To Draw Thousands Thursday Night (The Chattanoogan)
• 1: Derek Powazek interviews Howard Rheingold.

April 2002

• 30: Youth shoots from the hip (Disenchanted)
• 26: On Despising Genres (Ursula K le Guin)
• 23: Best Le Pan-related headline
• 21: OK, something else to mention, a press release via Chattanoogan.com...
• 20: Trading undershirts for pixels (TomPaine.com)
• 18: Red Bank swimming pool to stay open; Pledge of Allegiance bill passes [state] senate (The Chattanoogan)
• 17: Shaping the Learning Curve Through a Code (washingtonpost.com)
• 15: Memento: File, File, File
• 10: More Stapler yada
• 10: Game Engine = Artist Tool? (missingmatter)
• 9: Kids On The Block Told It Must Find New Quarters (The Chattanoogan)
• 9: Freedom From Vehicular Bondage (TomPaine.com)
• 8: Possible modes of new MetaFilter membership
• 4: Saturday morning
• 3: County Commission chairman Bill Hullander credits posting the Ten C...
• 2: Reading on the web
• 2: The GIA, RIP?
• 2: Media Unlimited?
• 1: Internet radio rights clearinghouse
• 1: The "truth" "behind" CSS

March 2002

• 31: Easter extravaganza
• 30: Compulsory licensing for net music
• 30: I was talking with parent about inflammable and regardless a bit ye...
• 30: Herbalife
• 30: I've only heard about the Yahoo! thing in about eight venues so far...
• 28: The (Hopefully) Great Slashdot Blackout
• 28: 2005 World's Fair Mascots
• 27: Application posture, application posture, application posture.
• 27: Sleepy depressed but feeling a bit better after a nice rest thanks MLP
• 25: The Internet is missing, three steps for restoring peerage. [thanks...
• 24: Sunday MLP
• 24: This part of the Programmers' Stone, found roundabout through Meatb...
• 22: Lab warning messages
• 22: Fraggle hair
• 22: That zany Kevin Warwick
• 21: Got xenu?
• 21: "Considered Harmful" considered harmful
• 20: Organizational learning: port41
• 20: Et tu, Google? No more xenu.net
• 19: Wow. Ads in K5 appear in the RSS feed and have comments!!! Talk abo...
• 18: Seen on flightgear-devel: IANAP. Also from flightgear-devel: Inl...
• 17: Did I miss this (and this) on the radio-userland list, or just unim...
• 17: The Kaypro and I (Lisa Lynch)
• 16: The Old Mac That Went to Pot (Wired News)
• 14: ICANN has voted to eliminate public elections -Karl Auerbach (Politech)
• 14: More searchers' questions answered
• 13: Family values: on a partial RateYourMusic review
• 13: MLP
• 9: In 499 we started playing with Photoshop and Illustrator, so when A...
• 8: Moodstats
• 5: The Progressive interviews Jello Biafra.
• 5: The Most Feared Woman on the 'Net (Alternet)
• 4: All the SXSWbaby! comment forms carry a subliminal message: HTML...
• 4: Google programmer creates Internet buzz with cutesy logos (SF Gate)
• 2: Bill Humphries writes, As if you needed another reason to go to SxS...
• 2: Four words that could ruin anime: "The Next Big Thing" (Plastic)
• 1: Piece from Julian Dibbell for the Dead Media Project on the ancient...

February 2002

• 28: Who owns Taiwan? (Kuro5hin)
• 27: What's up with Index DOT Html and Css? Glad you asked.
• 27: A list of screen readers at Joe Clark's Accessiblog, from Joe Clark...
• 27: "How I lost my faith:" Lisp and Python (comp.lang.lisp)
• 27: People have no respect for natural light. That really gets on my ne...
• 27: Boston judge to hear first test of GNU license used in MySQL (Politech) (updated)
• 27: From Muckraker to Mayor (The Nation)
• 24: [ICANN CEO] Lynn to At-Large and Non-Commercial Interests in ICANN: Drop Dead (ICANNwatch)
• 24: Whence "relevant" Google?
• 23: Ananova: 11 hurt in shootings and stabbings at New York biker event...
• 22: My Own Private Tokyo by Wm Gibson from the September 2001 Wired.
• 21: Hey, an RSS generation tool for Radio
• 21: Chemistry class is good for you
• 20: Justices to Review Copyright Extension (NYT)
• 19: More spam fun: Hello, Good morning, =20 We have your name fro...
• 19: Peek-A-Booty - The First Screenshots. Awww, lookit the cute oppress...
• 19: Ev got port41 CONTENjecT Publisher spam too. So did the FoRK list, ...
• 19: Both/And: Science Fiction and the Question of Changing Gender.
• 18: Christian Law official defends Ten Commandments posting (The Chattanoogan)
• 17: Peek-a-Booty
• 17: trained monkey: somebody at eidos is a damn genius. they are buy...
• 15: My Flamboyant Grandson (The New Yorker: Fiction)
• 14: County To Set Up Special Fund For 10 Commandments Defense. I wouldn...
• 13: Australian vs American Olympic tv
• 13: Spam around Valentine's Day reminds me of Pollen.
• 12: The Geek's Guide to Practical Brain Chemistry. Haven't read it full...
• 8: I didn't realize Henry Rollins is the actual voice of the crazy dem...
• 8: Rock City to preserve historic Dalton, Ga., barn. This involves mov...
• 5: Spam and Music (Flutterby)
• 5: Brian Carnell's Quote of the Day
• 4: Bill Hullander seeking return to county commission. No, thank you, ...
• 4: "New America" lyrics, la la la
• 4: End of human evolution? (The Observer)
• 2: Found out POT.py doesn't handle bad passwords correctly anymore, fo...
• 2: January in access logs
• 1: Leo Laporte writes: [T]his is exactly how a language evolves. I ...

January 2002

• 31: Never say Chattanooga isn't good at anything.
• 30: Radio community incest of the day
• 30: Scot Hacker sees Bill Clinton
• 30: Fake SoldierX.com death?
• 29: ACLU Files Lawsuit Over 10 Commandments Display. Surprise, surprise.
• 29: Aimless derivative anti-publisher rant
• 29: Fear of a Latin Planet (AlterNet)
• 29: Beyond the Horizon (Context Magazine): Bruce Sterling chats with David Brin
• 28: Furry folk are talking about getting back from Further Confusion. M...
• 28: A Book With A Soundtrack (NeoFlux) but not Jeff Noon's
• 24: "iLoJack:" stolen iMac recovered via AppleScript
• 24: Spoiler season begins - US Scaper riot breaks out (Farscape News)
• 23: Sexual Responsibility Day?
• 23: An Ear for Color (Washington Post)
• 23: Amiga Fun and Paradroid 90 (Inkfox's LiveJournal)
• 22: 630,000 Users Can't Be Wrong (ICANNWatch)
• 16: I'm hiding. After a vaguely chaotic morning at home, and discoverin...
• 16: Sempai and Kohai (Disenchanted), a rerun of sorts
• 13: September in weblog land
• 13: Todd Boyle on limited 802.11 (decentralization)
• 11: Radio makes boring weblogs
• 9: 23 Myths About the Internet (Postget.com)
• 8: Cool web shop alert (FoRK)
• 8: UCLA's Mark Kleiman on military tribunals, political tactics (Politechbot)
• 4: I'm trying to write something on MUCK administration to post to Fuz...
• 4: MTV furries on Netizen News
• 4: So, Chattanooga has a JUG now. @Whee.
• 3: But this family has been torn apart because some stupid fucker had ...
• 3: The Geek Hierarchy (Brunching Shuttlecocks)
• 3: Bullet causes loss of cable tv service (The Chattanoogan)
• 2: PLUSHY FUZZIE AMINAL SEX!!#$*!$%Q#OQR
• 2: John Ashcroft and Tom Ridge are the duelling Himmlers, intentional ...
• 1: The incomplete prophecy (Disenchanted)
• 1: Y2K

December 2001

• 29: Dave says: Then next time [the terrorists] blow up something we cou...
• 25: Empty prose, a Christmas story from Disenchanted. Happy holiday.
• 25: In which I not-so-forcibly beat holiday ennui out of my cold fingers
• 24: Uncle Sam wouldn't be where he is today without Auntie American.
• 24: Quote of the week
• 22: Features POT.py needs
• 21: Google Zeitgeist 2001
• 21: Morning TV Becoming Less and Less a Child's Play Area (Plastic, CSMonitor)
• 21: Euro Bank Notes to Get Radio Frequency ID Chips (eetimes)
• 20: Boring Thursday MLP
• 18: [Chattanooga] Getting "Intelligent Transportation System"
• 18: Ten Commandments Go Up At County Buildings (The Chattanoogan)
• 18: Associated Press: Mumia Abu-Jamal Death Sentence Thrown Out. [thank...
• 18: Mark Paschal is talking code!Snort. =) So maybe I did take Sjoerd'...
• 17: News Publisher Booed During Speech (Lycos News)
• 16: Nothing gets me doubting the worth of humanity quite like like idio...
• 15: After another drawn game of chess, Josh says somebody was arrested ...
• 14: Where Were Suspect's Porn Pics? (Wired News)
• 14: Then there followed days of kings, empires, and revolution-- Blood...
• 13: ReadyMade magazine, with chocolate factory article
• 13: Not-so-bearproof suit. [thanks, Flayrah.com]
• 13: Because, collectively, it seems humankind decided that today was th...
• 13: Donald's Random Thought
• 12: Partnership For an Idiot-free Internet. Pretty old school, but with...
• 10: A Non-Free Internet: Could it happen?
• 10: What is a good life?
• 10: "Free Speech Should Feel Good"
• 9: Anti-war XTC songs
• 8: Batman wouldn't stand for it.
• 6: I am becoming increasingly convinced that a fascinating thesis topi...
• 6: More Get your war on. [thanks, TheFlangyNews News] Bah! We're li...
• 6: MEHPA baaad
• 6: Ignoring The Anti-War Left from NeoFlux.
• 5: Yesterday, the jury came down with a first-degree murder verdict fo...
• 5: This is fucking ludicrous: [Hamilton County] Commissioner [Harol...
• 5: I am sci-fi
• 5: Adam Curry clues on Sinterklaas.
• 5: National Forests Go to Pot (Field and Stream)
• 4: Unfortunate headline
• 4: Discussion of an anti-sleep drug on FoRK.
• 4: White Poison: The Horrors of Milk.
• 4: This subject line typifies the spammer's target audience: Make y...
• 4: Sealand resident Ryan Lackey has an interesting response to Sterlin...
• 3: More Ten Commandments stuff
• 3: Dean Kamen's Segway.
• 3: Geeks and Spooks by Bruce Sterling
• 1: me too, weblogs-com!!
• 1: World AIDS Day

November 2001

• 29: Will 'It' Finally Be Revealed? (Wired News)
• 29: DOJ's Already Monitoring [Cable] Modems (Wired News)
• 28: Brian Carnell writes: Sometimes, Metafilter Really Frightens Me....
• 27: Harry Potter review (CAP Alert)
• 27: MLP from researching the previous item
• 27: Privacy
• 24: Vogons?
• 23: Inevitable Buy Nothing Day thread on MetaFilter.
• 23: Bart Whiteman: Getting In The Holiday Spirit (The Chattanoogan)
• 22: Not only was this comparison easy to make, but it is apparent from ...
• 22: Buy Nothing Day
• 20: Buy Nothing Day
• 20: Make-work and drop-out
• 20: Indian Muslims and secular government (NY Times)
• 19: [County Commissioner Bill] Hullander Boosts Ten Commandments, Morality (The Chattanoogan)
• 18: Busywork
• 18: Death, Taxes, and Fanboyism
• 16: On linkage and Pagan Good Eats fans
• 13: Hepatitis A at UTC
• 13: More Ten Commandments stuff
• 13: More Todd Boyle: As soon as any P2P software emerges that allows...
• 11: Kenning Game
• 10: [County Commissioner] Challenges Avowed Atheist On [posting] Ten Commandments (The Chattanoogan)
• 8: The first Independents Day online event is here! Essays by independ...
• 8: Guilt Shall Bind Us All: Martha Stewart Brooks No Excuses From Party Pooping Employees (Plastic)
• 7: Things the government no longer tells us
• 5: The Tiniest Dots on the Web (Wired News)
• 4: Indymedia[tm] (Disinformation)
• 4: What can MetaFilter learn from This American Life? (MetaTalk)
• 2: The Mouse And The Rat: Disney Gobbles Up Fox Family and 700 Club (Plastic)
• 2: Go, made apex dean meme, go! (MetaTalk)
• 1: 'DeCSS' DVD descrambler ruled legal (The Register)

October 2001

• 31: Attack of Son of MLP
• 30: MLP
• 27: Mailing a Wired News author
• 25: User to User Support (Derek Powazek; Web Techniques)
• 25: Internet at war thread (Decentralization)
• 22: Steven Den Beste (a peer in Disenchanted's social polygon, as if th...
• 22: From the Boston Globe, As deadlines loom, publishers rush to update...
• 22: FBI and Justice Department investigators are increasingly frustrate...
• 22: Techdirt points at this LA Times article, Campaign will urge tags f...
• 22: Julian Bond on Yahoogroups and spam. I (help) run the Yahoo! Group ...
• 21: A List Apart has a double typographic issue: The Trouble with Em 'n...
• 20: Maybe I mentioned End the War on Freedom the other day just so I'd ...
• 19: First ketchup, now margarine: squeezable Parkay in Electric Blue an...
• 18: Ashcroft issues new policy on FOIA requests. For or against FOIA us...
• 16: Conversations with Joshua (Disenchanted)
• 15: Bruce Sterling makes some predictions for the future of the Current...
• 14: Cory Doctorow loves audiobooks, especially unabridged audiobooks re...
• 14: British Teens Check Into Online Flop House - Habbo Hotel Turns Seedy (Plastic)
• 14: Because I don't believe for a second that life is about bits flicke...
• 14: Common Dreams has a piece about John Shelby Spong, retired Episcopa...
• 12: Network Associates cuts PGP unit, reports eWEEK. 250 people lose th...
• 12: Notes, then MLP
• 11: Read that Onion article, Freedoms Curtailed in Defense of Liberty? ...
• 9: High-Speed Train Would Reduce Traffic, Pollution (The Chattanoogan)
• 9: Vulture's breakfast (Disenchanted)
• 9: Freedoms Curtailed In Defense Of Liberty (The Onion)
• 9: Mark Pilgrim is the author of Dive Into Python--my intro to Python,...
• 9: Operation Mammoth Clown Head would certainly make me feel better. [...
• 8: SVG publicity
• 7: In 7.10.01, war was beginning. Meanwhile, I email someone from s...
• 5: The Internet is a place, says the Eleventh Circuit US Court of Appe...
• 4: So, somebody going by Billy Storm at punkass.net emailed some of us...
• 4: Politically Unforgivable is a nice blow-by-blow and analytical piec...

September 2001

• 26: Music, more 9.11
• 25: MLP
• 25: Good [sic] morning
• 24: Mindless Link Propagation
• 24: Interestingly enough, FreeDB has a record for Bran Van 3000's Disco...
• 23: "You wouldn't have any Shonen Knife, would you?" "Sir, this is a...
• 22: Walls of posters
• 21: Online anonymity
• 20: Flight simulator interest
• 20: Missing our war date
• 17: More 9-11
• 16: Return of Kristian Wilson
• 16: Kuro5hin queue spam
• 15: The Solution: America should send aid to Afghanistan on a scale not...
• 15: Thrice removed
• 14: Morning with XTC
• 13: Mallory the GnuPG fiend
• 13: LJ invitations
• 13: Blame Canada
• 13: WhiteDeath the NYC fuzzy is, in fact, all right. She was just on SPR.
• 13: Meeting and airflight
• 13: Not-radamus
• 11: X10 isn't evil after all
• 11: Date significance? Nah
• 11: Duh: World New York
• 11: Best cinematography in a national tragedy, and more
• 9: Parties, geeks, and time
• 9: Todd Boyle quote on Microsoft
• 8: UNIX gigasecond article from Wired News
• 6: I keep forgetting the epoch hits 1G in base ten this weekend. Guess...
• 6: Cafe con Leche bashes IE6's XML support
• 5: Brian, the guy behind my favorite HTML and CSS reference, Index DOT...
• 5: Derek Powazek: In search of technological solutions to netiquette p...
• 4: Man Sentenced to listen to 4 hours of Polka (Netizen News)
• 2: How lucrative is it to be a games developer? (Plastic)
• 1: Grand Royal Records go boom
• 1: Scot Hacker's Be View on the Palm thing. [thanks, rc3.org via MetaF...

August 2001

• 30: Anyhow, in chronological order: I'm still walking 2/3 across camp...
• 27: Scarfo: Feds Plead for Secrecy (Wired News)
• 27: Adbusters #37
• 27: Campus music trades continue (Wired News)
• 26: Please help me, I'm falling (Guardian Unlimited Observer)
• 25: Yahoo! vs sex.com averted (Metafilter)
• 24: Barcelona songs
• 24: Stephen Jay Gould speaks out against science paparazzi (The Onion)
• 23: [Dr Joe] Dumas Hits Proposed Signal Mountain Tax Hike (The Chattanoogan)
• 23: COMBED OVER!!! (the eXile)
• 21: Now easier to swallow (Disenchanted)
• 21: Users and participants
• 21: [UK] Government unveils biggest ever big brother investment (Guardian)
• 18: Even the Associated Press wants to eliminate fair use. [thanks, inf...
• 18: Controlling the weather inside
• 17: Disease brings poor crop of circles (BBC News)
• 16: Welcome To College; With Any Luck, You Might Graduate (Plastic)
• 16: Hydrogen fuel on Art Bell
• 14: Morons, but just for a minute (Disenchanted)
• 13: Bruce Sterling on missingmatter, now that I'm cogent
• 13: US drug testing chess players (AP at Yahoo)
• 11: In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell
• 11: Help Save the History of the BBS (kuro5hin)
• 10: Coolness and suckitude by Cory Doctorow (decentralization)
• 8: FBI Must Reveal Computer Snooping Technique -Judge (Reuters via Yahoo)
• 7: Keystroke logging is a national security issue
• 6: Jim Henson Company, Inc, files trademark on "Scaper"
• 6: Deconstructing the Dead: "Crossing over" to expose the tricks of popular spirit mediums (Scientific American)
• 6: Electronic Game Maker Lets Kids Do Their Marketing for Them (NY Times)
• 3: Carlin: Online and Off-Color (Wired News Radio)
• 3: Obsoletion of the handwritten signature?
• 3: CD destickering technique
• 3: Be sacks 28 staff, takeover imminent (The Register)
• 3: Girls Dig Demos Too (Wired News)
• 3: The Web's Grand Planners (XML.com)
• 2: Coke's anti-water page missing
• 2: Code Red redux (BBC News sci/tech, The Register)
• 1: No online Button Men
• 1: Bwaha, Robert Scoble

July 2001

• 31: When I Grow Up on the Fallacy of Linguistic Autonomy
• 30: The End of Linguistics by Mark Halpern
• 29: Software [game] piracy on the rise [in the UK] (BBC News: sci/tech)
• 27: Angry meditation on globalization and Carlo Giuliani (ftrain)
• 27: Stupid people open email attachments (Wired News)
• 27: Michael Moore "Makes The Case For State-Owned Media" (Murmurs.com)
• 26: Bruce Sterling interview still (missingmatter)
• 26: OpenCola ("F'd C")
• 25: Be revenues rise 615% to $715,000 (The Register)
• 25: More on Dmitry vs The House
• 25: Is Information "Real?" (Brian.Carnell.Com)
• 25: The truth about Fight Club
• 25: Bruce Schneier on Dmitry Sklyarov Arrest (Politechbot)
• 24: Ask Bruce Sterling (missingmatter)
• 24: Employment, Aisle 3 (Disenchanted)
• 23: [Chattanooga] Tennessee judge [Walter Williams] faces impeachment (CNN.com)
• 23: FBI becomes Copyright '911' (The Register)
• 22: A Casino Odyssey: Parts Three and Four, and aftermath
• 22: Game Studies academic journal
• 21: Ashcroft announces new cybercrime units; Genoa IMC raided
• 21: Seanbaby's Fourth
• 21: A Casino Odyssey (kuro5hin)
• 20: Kristian Wilson quote
• 19: The Sound and the Furious (AlterNet)
• 19: Tennessee Colleges, Universities Boost Fees, Add Others (The Tennesseean)
• 19: How to Live in a Simulation (Robin Hanson)
• 19: Spoke card longetivity issues (rec.bicycles.tech)
• 18: Ego stroking and MTV
• 18: Flag-burning and the power of the Web
• 16: From Netscape to Nightclub (Wired News)
• 16: The Internet general ledger
• 16: All natural EarthDot
• 15: Faking It: The Internet Revolution Has Nothing to Do With the Nasdaq (NYT)
• 14: Confessions of a middle-aged Ecstasy eater (The Guardian)
• 12: When should webloggers freely quote from private e-mails they've received? (JD Lasica)
• 12: Library "radicals" targeted in latest copyright battles (cnet News.com)
• 12: Divorce by SMS
• 12: People think Evil is glamorous and cool, while Good is square and b...
• 12: How We Got to Two Million (Mother Jones) and population growth
• 11: Crushlink: The most annoying email I've ever gotten (Metafilter)
• 11: The Forrest Gump Morality Massacre (dorrk.com)
• 10: It's Time To Fix The Constitution, Again: Amendment Proposed To Ban Gay Marriage (Plastic)
• 10: Where's The Clash when we need them? (Disinformation)
• 10: Japan's Baby Bust: Children Seen As A Bother And A Nuisance
• 10: Welcome to Tuesday. So, last week, I finished a MindShareWare pr...
• 9: Prices and dirt on Wal-Mart (inessential.com)
• 9: Bad distributed.net, bad
• 9: Canada: Things I learned (Half-empty)
• 9: Brent on cheapskate Americans
• 9: Where Are the Intelligent Sci-Fi Films? (Plastic)
• 9: "Today is Nikola Tesla's birthday. Glow in the dark in his honor." (dot-communist)
• 9: JapaneseSnacks.com vs the spammers
• 8: Caffeine and the Body (TomPaine.com)
• 7: An end-of-Canada Week fable
• 7: A Return To Storytelling: Will Advanced CG Put Plot, Characterization In Vogue? (Plastic)
• 6: Happy Canada Week. World New York points at Laughing at Americans, ...
• 5: Furry fandom article: Critter Camp Out (Pitch Weekly)
• 4: Man's journal ruled obscene (Columbus Dispatch, Metafilter)
• 4: The People's Net by Douglas Rushkoff (Yahoo! Internet Life)
• 4: Merry 4th
• 3: Let Us Imagine A New City: Bogota's Car-Free Plans (Plastic)
• 3: New Planet Found Past Pluto (Plastic)
• 3: Patient gets first mechanical heart (BBC)
• 3: Who cares if the customer adds salt? (Disenchanted)
• 3: The Sudden Silence of BBC Radio
• 3: Keiretsu
• 3: Ghost in the Machine Day
• 2: Kurzweil on A.I.
• 2: Google search trends
• 1: Celebrate Canada Day with good old American Top 40
• 1: My friend in the game industry is a free software fan and Debian us...

June 2001

• 30: O Scoble, where art thou?
• 30: "Design for Community" preface
• 28: Microsoft retrial
• 27: A few ideas on packing in the event the world ends
• 27: Elfwood down
• 26: Party like it's 999,999,999
• 26: Ebooks, The Daily Me, and /The Diamond Age/
• 25: Midway Quits Arcade Business; Coin-Op Games To Follow Pinball?
• 25: Can't I Be Out Too? from MISCmedia
• 25: "The World's Most Popular Drug:" Caffeine
• 25: CN's Adult Swim is for *adults*
• 25: Adult virtual world
• 24: SmarterChild ActiveBuddy
• 20: Do Unions Have a Place in the High-Tech Market? at GigaLaw
• 20: Oh dear god more Smart Tags
• 19: "Ooohh, someone's a bit Disenchanted with blogs, today." LOL, thx MeFi.
• 19: Many world languages on brink of extinction, U.N. says
• 19: C?AN
• 19: High School Teaches 1st Amendment: Anti-Corporate Student Forced To Apologize To McDonald's
• 19: Murderous metaphor shear
• 19: Freedom of virtual association
• 19: In which people complain about Google Phonebook without research
• 18: Web comics stories from Wired News
• 18: Eliminate jokes / in that most revered form of / haiku--or else. Yeah.
• 18: In which I'm a computer criminal
• 17: Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ...
• 17: The Straight Dope on ramen
• 17: Scott McCloud's I Can't Stop Thinking #6: Coins of the Realm part 2
• 16: Coca-Karma: Bob Kolody vs the Coca-Cola Company
• 15: Gibson vs Gibson: William vs Steve
• 15: IMC off the hook wrt access logs
• 15: Alan Kay leaving Disney
• 14: In which I link to things and sound dumb.
• 14: The Dilbertesque impotence of Adbusters, from MeFi.
• 14: Matt Haughey is "the target demo" in the NYT.
• 13: The corrected strict-out-lenient-in quote.
• 13: Links: CSS and XML namespaces.
• 13: Some notes from decentralization and musing on Smart Tags.
• 12: NASA considers cooling Earth by moving it says this Observer articl...
• 12: Being up so early gave me a couple minutes to stand outside, drinki...
• 12: My sleep's messed up, as far as comparing it to normal people's goe...
• 11: Three Proposals for the Future of Open Publishing by Dru Jay, via C...
• 10: MP3 Goes Pro at MIT Technology Review is bandied about by NewsForge...
• 9: Four eaten, destroyed cassette tapes later, I'm back to something d...
• 9: US Scientology critic free in Canada at The Register via Hack the P...
• 9: I'm sorry, Mark, the next time I'll put this stuff on a separate pa...
• 8: Why jwz matters.
• 8: Why does anyone use The Weather Channel's weather.com? Weather Unde...
• 8: Automatic Media, home of Web standards Suck, Feed, and the Altcultu...
• 8: A Flutterby thread on HTML and stylesheets, which is actually about...
• 8: The Apocalypse is upon us, my friends. Great balls of fire are nigh...
• 8: Electronic Ink Now in Color, and Humans Responsible for Megafauna E...
• 8: Vicious school knifing in Japan. [BBC News: world]
• 7: You can't pass out free software here. NewsForge covers Linux vs Mi...
• 7: New Windows XP Feature Can Re-Edit Others' Sites at WSJ. This is wh...
• 7: DMOZ adopts social contract. [thanks, Geeknews] This has been the O...
• 6: Me and My Messenger at OSOpinion. A brief meditation on instant mes...
• 5: NewsForge reports, New GPL Q&A posted by Microsoft, but I'm more in...
• 5: And I've seen people conduct lightning Down to a summer's day, ...
• 5: Cartoon Network showed June Bugs with a minimum of racially-charged...
• 5: Happy Birthday, PGP. The blurb for this Wired News article says PGP...
• 5: Blue is the official favorite color. [thanks, MetaFilter (discussio...
• 5: In the handful of other grocery stores scattered around the island ...
• 2: Ballmer: "Linux is a cancer", reports The Register, countermanding ...
• 1: mtv.com has been cracked by Fluffy Bunny.
• 1: Artificial Intelligence Software to Command Mission , says NASA JP...

May 2001

• 31: Read that First Monday paper on circulating libraries and video ren...
• 31: Weblogs: A New Source of News, part two of two at Online Journalism...
• 31: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town at Alternet (lots of Alternet material ...
• 31: More school stuff: PowerPoint Invades the Classroom at the NY Times...
• 30: On a similar note as the recent school-related posts and this paper...
• 30: Inside the tranquil walls of American University's spiritual center...
• 30: Whenever people talk about unschooling, one name comes up. That is ...
• 29: The Cheat, more of Zeldman's glamorous life. [thanks, librarian.net...
• 29: Tune in, Turn on, Dropout at Disenchanted. John Taylor Gatto paints...
• 29: Opera to challenge e-envoy over UK govt 'Windows tax' at The Regist...
• 29: $a cmp $b;
• 26: Ten days ago at eight in the morning was systime 990,000,000. Only ...
• 25: Blogging as a Form of Journalism at the Online Journalism Review: W...
• 25: Groceries trip triclosan switch at Nature, meaning random off-the-s...
• 21: A New Definition for Life. Thanks, bottomquark, where GrnArrow says...
• 20: Webloggers have no doubt by now heard of Kaycee; I only want to sta...
• 20: Doc Searls talks about the new Net journalism under the heading Jou...
• 19: I saw the headline, We are Bloggers. Take us seriously, in my Geekn...
• 18: Good security journalism in Security outfit targets cDc anonymity a...
• 18: David Chess shares Unclear on the concept, an application and set o...
• 18: Bob Dylan Turns 60 -- A Paean To His Greatness And Influence from P...
• 17: Here's another article on Douglas Adams, but rather than looking ba...
• 17: LA Times: Boy, You Fight Like a Girl. Thanks, Plastic, where the ar...
• 17: Happy tenth birthday, World Wide Web. Imagine what we have in store...
• 15: Poking around Daily Rotation, I find the familiar spinn of spinnweb...
• 15: Lament for Douglas by Richard Dawkins. I still have yet to read one...
• 14: Of course no one's normal; we're all Charge Parity violators. [than...
• 14: Consider yesterday a day of mourning, though I've actually just bee...
• 12: TomPaine.com's op-ad, 'Tort Reform' Targets Juries: Corporations ar...
• 10: scobleizer: Union Pacific...has given notice to the Train Simulator...
• 10: Jamie Zawinski prev next prev next thing. Oh this would do; all wha...
• 10: Apparently somebody in Ontario got in trouble at school for someone...
• 10: The "Tangent" article of Dave Sim's on gender (billed as "on femini...
• 9: The Legacy of Science, a speech by the ever enlightening James Burk...
• 9: The Mindset upgrade campaign at Disenchanted. I was afraid I would ...
• 8: Sony empowers Aibo pet robot to read e-mail. [thanks, NewsForge] Ye...
• 8: So I finally heard this quote today: Computer games don't affect...
• 7: Byte: Turning Point For BeOS, Users? [thanks, Hack the Planet]
• 7: New research confirms that natural selection is acting on the curre...
• 6: Thought-provoking (ie, controversial) post to the decentralization ...
• 5: Is the FBI tracking online protesters? at Salon, about the Seattle ...
• 5: The Death Penalty for Corporations Comes of Age at CorpWatch, which...
• 4: On the subject of movies at Paul's shindig, Fight Club was mentione...
• 4: You've got to read this, says Doc Searls here of a Linux Journal ar...
• 4: Exxon fined $3.4bn for 'fraud'. [thanks, BBC News: world] Related t...
• 3: At EarthLink, we know the less time you spend dealing with hassles,...
• 3: Soapbox points to Edelman the PR firm's response to NUblog's reques...
• 1: Maypole! Maypole! Maypole, You've spun me 'round And knocked ...

April 2001

• 30: Survey reports Americans still woefully ignorant of science. The im...
• 27: Dave rants about My.Netscape, then talks about a corporate death pe...
• 27: Seattle IMC's Gag Order Lifted. [via Indymedia.org via NewsIsFree.c...
• 27: Some insight (well, sounds like insight to me) into Wired News's I ...
• 26: It's still TV Turnoff Week, reminds Brent Simmons, who didn't: W...
• 25: FBI raids Seattle IMC. [thanks, Plastic; their coverage]
• 25: Here are my remembered musings on memory from more of stephane's ad...
• 25: Found poking around: the "creeping surrealism" of advertising as ex...
• 24: Tuesday, April 24, 2001. A walk to the lake, by David Chess. Good w...
• 24: You'll get used to it, kid at Disenchanted. This explains why adver...
• 24: I'm apparently not observing TV Turnoff Week as stringently as I'd ...
• 23: James Gleick on being connected. Marvelous stuff, as usual. Gleick ...
• 21: Sorrow.
• 21: Indie Booksellers Drop Antitrust Suit Against Chains at Plastic. I ...
• 19: Brent says: Whenever people ask me what I want for Christmas or ...
• 18: I'm sitting here in CS499 Network Security. An EE grad student just...
• 18: A selection from Salon's Haiku Error Message challenge: The Tao ...
• 18: The Guerrilla Guide to Interviewing. Joel says: Hire people who are...
• 17: My PC, the Teenager at Disenchanted. Can't think about it just now ...
• 17: From teen 'hackers' to job hunters in the Washington Post. [thanks,...
• 16: Silly rabbit, HTML is for weblogs.
• 15: Is not having contact information prima facie evidence of bad faith...
• 15: Don't you know the difference between up and down? Oh, sure. ...
• 13: Bomb The Suburbs -- Ecoterrorists Fight Suburban Sprawl, One Firebo...
• 13: Not an ounce of persuasion in those words, not a breath of moral ar...
• 13: ZDNet: Yahoo backs off on porn sales. I'd seen this article in seve...
• 12: The problem with thinking something was easy to do is that either i...
• 12: The Disenchanted article You Can't Blow Up the Earth mentions this ...
• 10: I've been considering setting up my a daily generated RSS file for ...
• 10: The Ad-Man Made Your Browser Suck, from Disenchanted. Advertising i...
• 10: A well-kept secret: Disenchanted. Thanks, My UserLand.
• 10: The Silence of the Hacked. [thanks, Wired News] The seduction of th...
• 10: We've got to get rid of the yelling and screaming coming out of peo...
• 9: Rusty writes why community is our weapon against control by corpora...
• 9: Joe Crawford sends this link to Bruce Sterling's prescient "Free as...
• 9: Brain Dead Means Dead by Kristen Philipkoski. [Wired News] In some ...
• 7: David McCusker says, "This post doesn't qualify as hacking the plan...
• 7: Remember how the KOOL-AID® Man used to bust through that brick ...
• 6: Ghana "witch" sues village elders. [via BBC World Service on PRI 90...
• 3: The part of Life on the Screen I'm reading deals with humans' intel...
• 3: On the subject of the Turing test, Sherry Turkle's Life on the Scre...
• 3: Markets are miracles, notes Doc Searls, sharing the overview of an ...
• 2: Writer and director of More Mark Osborne says, in the interview aft...

March 2001

• 31: From "Capitalist Heaven" at Soapbox, via Scripting News: A machi...
• 31: Defending the Right to Pleasure, on kuro5hin via Hack the Planet vi...
• 25: Hello, nice people! Welcome to my weblog. Radio is the keenest.

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