Monday, June 17, 2002

iPod for Dave
Rogers Cadenhead: "I'm passing around the hat for a secret project to spread some hacker love." 19:55'41    comment []

Morons.org: Graduating students threatened with arrest for silently protesting Bush's grad speech. [via Boing Boing Blog] 19:23'38    comment []

TidBITS: MouseWorks for Mac OS X 2.0 Released. Now if only Logitech would follow suit and release an upgrade to their Control Center for MacOS X. The current version works, but just barely. 19:21'09    comment []

Traction, In-Q-Tel deal

Jon Udell: "Last week I suggested that the FBI might profitably use a private network of weblogs to more adroitly manage its internal flow of information. Today comes a press release from Traction Software that says in part:" In-Q-Tel, a venture group funded by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has recently signed an expanded enterprise software license agreement with Traction Software, Inc., providing use rights for the latest version and multi-year upgrades of Traction's workgroup information-sharing software... 17:15'15    comment []

NYT: Judge Grants New Trial on Murder Charge in Dog Mauling. "A judge set aside a murder conviction of a San Francisco woman whose dog mauled a neighbor to death, ruling today that the evidence did not support the jury's verdict." 17:09'53    comment []

Essential Blogging book
Cory Doctorow: "The O'Reily catalog page is up for 'Essential Blogging: Selecting and Using Weblog Tools', which is the blog-book I contributed to, along with Rael 'Blosxom' Dornfest, J. Scott 'Radio' Johnson, Shelley 'Burning Bird' Powers, and Mena and Ben 'Movable Type' Trott." 17:07'14    comment []

Paolo: "The comments from John site are now automagically routed to the http://everybody.blogs.it site trough a filter running on Dane's PC. Please, notice that this is happening between people who have never met, sitting on different side of oceans, using less than $120 of software!!!" 17:04'08    comment []

New features for Radio's Stories page

A couple of new features for Radio's stories page: You can now delete stories through the stories page in the desktop webiste. On the stories page, check the box next to the story you want to delete, and then click the delete button below the stories list. It's now easy to get the public URL for a story: Click the Stories link in the Radio menu, and then right-click the globe icon for the story and choose the Copy Shortcut command. This will copy the URL to the upstreamed version of the story, which is suitable for linking to from a weblog post. To get the new features, update Radio.root. 02:18'55    comment []

Shelley has an entry on BurningBird about moving, enumerating all of the times she's moved -- 36 of them. So, I thought I'd make my own list... 00:32'42    comment [] listening to On Moving