Tuesday, December 23, 2003

-------------------- If He's So Smart......... All of which raises some interesting questions. If Apple is really the brains of the industry--if its products are so much better than Microsoft's or Dell's or IBM's or Hewlett-Packard's--then why is the company so damned small? (Consider that in the last 10 years alone, Apple has been issued 1,300 patents, almost one-and-a- half times as many as Dell and half as many as Microsoft--which earns 145 times as much money.) 8:08:53 PM    comment []

-------------------- Picture of the day Take your child to work day.  If they don't behave and disrupt the flow of work for other employees, send them outside till they can learn to be good!  Doing so is not child abuse and will teach them a valuable lesson in the importance of the work place in the abult world. 7:56:02 PM    comment []

--------------------- Santa Using High Tech Rescue Support, Just in Case. [Planenews Aviation News Portal] 4:27:56 PM    comment []

-------------------- Damned if we do, damned if we don't. I think it will be. It becomes clearer every day that for this enemy, there is no appeasement, no middle ground, no tolerance, no acceptance, and no quarter. That statement of the obvious will not deter, however, those that will raise their voices in a clamor calling for some sort of appeasement; eager to lay some sort of blame at the perception of a lack of total security, but these will be the same axes brought to the grindstone once again. Fact of the matter is that until there is fundamental change, and Muslim extremism is brought to heel, universally recognized and jettisoned for the claptrap and cancerous view that it is, no one in the West is truly safe. [Silent Running] 4:17:19 PM    comment []

-------------------- Lord of the Ring. [Cox & Forkum] 3:18:17 PM    comment []

-------------------- You want Fries with that? Big file video.  Sorry dialup folks. 2:26:36 PM    comment []

-------------------- From the Horse's Mouth. Well, well, well. It looks like the Democrats were (gasp!) wrong about Libya. Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, in an exclusive interview with CNN, acknowledged Monday that the war in Iraq may have played a role in his decision to dismantle his country's weapons of mass destruction programs. ... Hans Blix, former chief U.N. weapons inspector, said he... [Right-Thinking from the Left Coast] 11:04:44 AM    comment []

-------------------- Morning Comics. [American RealPolitik] 10:58:14 AM    comment []