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What? It's not just stupidity and incompetence? .< 1:32:02 AM  >An important medical alert from Adam Curry.  [Scripting News].< 1:25:41 AM >Jake: "If we're too lazy, numb, frightened, or self-censored to ask the important questions and share what we learn with each other, we might as well sign over what's left of our civil rights right now. It will be a lot easier to lose them, than it will be to get them back." Amen. [Scripting News].< 1:22:54 AM >New terrorist attacks a near certainty: Cheney 
The United States is working to make itself a tougher target for future terrorist attacks, which Vice-President Dick Cheney said on Sunday are "almost a certainty." [CBC News] Two things here. One, Cheney is covering his ass, just in case. Two, it helps him move his agenda forward and distracts people from the criticisms the administration currently faces. .< 12:55:32 AM >Guardian Unlimited | US media cowed by patriotic fever, says CBS star: "Dan Rather, the star news anchor for the US television network CBS, said last night that "patriotism run amok" was in danger of trampling the freedom of American journalists to ask tough questions. And he admitted that he had shrunk from taking on the Bush administration over the war on terrorism. " Better late than never Dan. We've reached a turning point, and that's a very good thing. .< 12:37:07 AM >Online Gallery Is on the Block: Visitors Came, but Didn't Buy. Eyestorm.com, an online art gallery that was established to sell exclusive artwork to the Internet masses, has been declared insolvent and is now itself for sale. By Matthew Mirapaul. [New York Times: Technology] .< 12:31:30 AM >Microsoft's $1 Billion Bet on Xbox Network. Microsoft is betting than an Internet-based gaming service will save its Xbox video-game system which lags far behing industry leaders. By John Markoff. [New York Times: Technology] It aint' gonna fly. I'm not saying that because I'm anti-MS. MS may have bottomless pockets but who's gonna pay for this product? Look at the costs! |
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