October 14, 2002

Stephen E. Ambrose, the author of Band of Brothers and many other popular books on World War 2, US Presidents and other aspects of US history died on Sunday. Canada.com has a list of his books. 11:47:05 AM

Happy Turkey Day in Canada! 11:46:45 AM

Tim Blair is has detail blogging coverage of the murderous bombings in Bali. Nightclub bombings, where did they get that idea? 11:46:33 AM

The New York Times has an article about Slashdot.org that mostly focuses on the fact that it has survived the dotcom crash. How much the geek community’s praise of Slashdot was responsible in driving up the share price of its parent VA Linux during the dotcom craze was not discussed. 11:45:53 AM

Life on Venus? Could the science fiction book The Quiet Invasion have more science elements than first thought? 11:45:23 AM