Day April 15, 2004

Anti-Barbie wins beauty contest in Russia From the Beeb An unglamorous schoolgirl has become a feminist icon in Russia after she was entered for an online beauty pageant. <She> got at least 40,000 votes, making her the runaway favourite to…

People get ready These are crazy times, and I think they’ll get crazier. The current spectacle of the 9/11 hearings is illuminating. The most powerful nation is history is revealed as, well, incompetent, when it comes to foreign intelligence gathering. The emperor has no…

Microsoft warns of dozens more security holes You know the drill, download the updates. Big surprise, huh?

Amazon launches search engine Yes, Amazon

Ha, I’m not a slug after all I’m an owl! Larks naturally awaken between 4:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. and are ready for sleep by 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. To a lark, midnight is perceived as the middle of…