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Category Archives: world
Last day to order your XO Laptop!
I’ve been playing around with my XO laptop (you can read all about it over at hackszine) and it’s an extremely cool, super-hackable device. You should order one. The price is right: for $400, you: Donate a laptop to a … Continue reading
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Bush’s October Surprise–Voter Intimidation?
Can this be for real? The BBC is reporting that the Bush campaign has compiled “a 15-page so-called ‘caging list’ [that] lists 1,886 names and addresses of voters in predominantly black and traditionally Democrat areas of Jacksonville, Florida”, apparently for … Continue reading
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It’s Not as Bad as it Appears
I’m much less worried about an independent Nader than I am a Green Nader. Nader + the Green Party offered the possibility that the Green Party could grow substantially–that was the payoff, at least in theory. He’s not offering that … Continue reading
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Buttle, Tuttle? Who’s minding this store?
Mark Frauenfelder: Why can’t Homeland Security tell the difference between Al Quaeda and my six-year-old daughter?
An Emergency Letter
Jerry Rubin: An Emergency Letter to My Brothers and Sisters in the Movement: “From the Bay Area to New York, we are suffering the greatest depression in our history. People are taking bitterness in their coffee instead of sugar.”
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Where Do You Drink?
Werner Vogels: “And now for something completely different: The Social Issues Research Center in Oxford, UK has released an absolutely marvelous online guide to British pub etiquette…”
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Arnold is Coming
Volker Weber has the link… Probably work safe, as long as you don’t crank the volume up to eleven.
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Whole Lotta Mapping
Tim Bray points to a thread on SkyScraper City with a whole mess of transit maps. I first noticed SkyScraper City in my referer logs a while back when one of their threads linked to one of the pictures from … Continue reading
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Chewing gum prohibition to end soon
The Globe and Mail: “People in Singapore will soon be allowed to buy long-banned chewing gum – but only from pharmacies…”
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