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Stamp Out HTTP

Despite the signatories to Don Box’s paycheck he is correct in assessing that HTTP has reached the end of its usefulness as a protocol for delivering applications. Even Tim Berners-Lee thinks so. Of course, HTTP will always be with us for the simple accessing...

The Witch Hunt Is On…

Last Message today I promise.. -Ian. ——- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid3&u=/020302/79/179ga.html SEND ASHCROFT A PENNY FOR HIS THOUGHTS Fri Mar 1,10:01 PM ET By Richard Reeves NEW YORK — “There is fear in the country...

Broadband Beats Dialup (first time)

OKOKOK, so it’s a survey that touts the fact that broadband users spend more time online than dialup users, but I had you fooled for a minute. Broadband’s still only @ 21%. Blah. We suck. -Ian. ———–...

Harry Connick Thinks Different

I saw this the last time Harry Connick, Jr. toured and thought it was scary: he uses flat screens in his orchestra rather than sheet music. During the concert that I went to (in 1999, in fact) he explained that he had re-arranged a bunch of new songs while riding in...

Yet More Self-Censorship…

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020306/wr_nm/media_carto on_dc_1&cidX2 NY Times Pulls 9/11 Cartoon From Web Site Wed Mar 6,11:32 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York Times said on Wednesday it had removed from its Web site an...

Drew Carey and the Failure of the Fourth Estate

“…there were Three Estates in Parliament; but in the Reporters’ Gallery there sat a Fourth Estate more important than them all. It is not a figure of speech, or a witty saying; it is a literal fact. Printing…is equivalent to Democracy; invent...