Day August 28, 2006

Alpha geek on Vista

I recently got my Sony TX690 back from the repair place, I asked them to wipe the HD to rid me of the plague that is Vista. — Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress When influential early adopters react this…

Jimmy Carter on Tony Blair

From The Telegraph (UK) “We now have a situation where America is so unpopular overseas that even in countries like Egypt and Jordan our approval ratings are less than five per cent. It’s a shameful and pitiful state of affairs…

Beetles killing trees

Beetles are killing million of trees in the Rockies. Climate change is certainly a major cause. Temperatures are higher and droughts are worse, conditions that favor an explosion of the beetle population. Another cause is the large number of big…

Slow news day

As the US heads into the Labor Day weekend next weekend, things are slowing down. There’s not much happening. People are away on vacation or just zoning out. Come Sept.5, the pace will pick up again, and the madness of…

MyWay – a useful news feed

The MyWay.com news feed presents lots of news in a logical, easy to navigate manner. You can create your own news page with customized news, and get a free email address too. Other powerful news feed aggregators include Topix and…