Apparently one of his last conversations was with U2’s Bono. How Banal. -Ian. http://www.sonicnet.com/news/archive/story.jhtml?id42818 [ Sun., April 15, 2001 5:50 PM EDT ] Punk Pioneer Joey Ramone Dead At 49 Lead singer of Ramones had lymphatic cancer. Joey...
I honestly have a hard time believing that this guy is for real. He’s just the sort of crass, bigoted, moronic, ugly American that gives citizens of the US a bad name around the world. Anyway, what’s afoot right now is a major hellstorm of flame email...
—–Original Message—– From: Robert Harley [mailto:Robert.Harley [at] inria [dot] fr] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 3:44 AM To: fork [at] xent.ics.uci [dot] edu Subject: Legal way to defeat AOL’s third-party AIM blocking The idea is to...
From Dictionary.com: ol·i·gop·o·ly (l-gp-l, l-) n., pl. ol·i·gop·o·lies. A market condition in which sellers are so few that the actions of any one of them will materially affect price and have a measurable impact on competitors. [oligo- + (mono)poly.]...
As if this were unexpected news… -Ian. —- http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010411/wr/retail_kozmo_dc_1.html Wednesday April 11 8:48 PM ET Kozmo.com to Shut Down Immediately, Lay Off 1,100 By Doug Young LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Online retailer...
—— Forwarded Message From: Mike Masnick Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:45:05 -0700 To: “Jeff Barr” , Subject: Re: Former Yahoo CEO ‘Outed’ As eBay User Yes, but I blame Auctionwatch for not including the following links: Koogle’s...
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010411/tc/microsoft_tool_quot_clippy_quot_ gets_pink_slip_1.html Microsoft tool “Clippy” gets pink slip By Erich Luening CNET News.com Software giant Microsoft is laying off one of its most controversial employees: Clippy....
This movie, overshadowed by The Blair Witch Project, predates it by 1 year. The movie itself is much more like a documentary than the straightforward as-it-happens style of Blair Witch, but it’s very similar in its use of handheld video and the...
Ian Andrew Bell has been bending bits into business since 1993. He created Tingle, RosterBot, RingCentral, and other things celebrated and ignominious.
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