Day January 27, 2003

If it’s in the NY TImes, it must be going mainstream “The Hybrid Car Moves Beyond Curiosity Stage.  Vehicles that combine electric motors with regular engines appear to be catching on with both automakers and consumers. By Danny Hakim. [New…

Hey kids, it’s time to play Gulf War 2!!! “Not really a game, but is scary/funny: This is a projection of the most likely outcome of a new war in the Gulf. I used sophisticated temporal algorithms and historical semiotic…

Gay sex and murder investigation in Bakersfield Bakersfield? The oil town north of L.A. where Buck Owens lives? Yes, Bakersfield. From the intro by the Bakersfield Californian, who spent three months investigating the story, which they titled  “The Lords of…

101 Things the Mozilla browser can do that IE can’t Mozilla is an open source browser. Netscape uses it as a foundation. However, Mozilla is a separate platform. It also has a little brother called Phoenix that I like and use.

What if the pill doesn’t wear off? “The Amoral Army. A disturbing piece in this week’s Village Voice discusses attempts by military researchers to develop a pill to prevent soldiers from feeling guilty about the people they kill in war.…