Iraqi survey
Salam Pax points to a fascinating survey (PDF file) done by Oxford Research International for "the BBC and other broadcasters."...
Example
An engineer at work recently used an example.com domain name in a code sample. I thought, Yeah, that's cute, but...
Popularity
Good line from Mike Pasternack at the satire site Bongo News, regarding The Passion: ...polls show that for the first...
Three Laws rephrased
The fake robot-ad trailer for the upcoming I, Robot movie came out a few months ago, but now there's a...
Doppelganger
Huh. A vanity Google search (for reasons I'll go into another time) has just led me to the discovery that...
LotR: The Musical
You think I'm joking, but no: "Producers are planning to turn the [books] into the most expensive musical ever seen...
Collaborative art
Jay L. has been in the Bay Area this past week, doing his day job in the early morning through...
Marriage, by any other name
Peter at Special Agency pointed the other day to the Boston Phoenix (Boston alternative paper) Constitutional Convention blog. I hadn't...
Anti-youth
This morning on the way to work I tuned in to KQED's morning radio program Forum for a couple of...
Welcome!
I've been meaning to mention that I've been pleased to see a bunch of comments here lately from people I...
As honest as the square root of yourself
Hee—Jeremy T. and Jay L. point to the Shakespeare Programming Language. (Link may not be working this morning, unfortunately, but...
Cyberflora
Nifty 20MB QuickTime video of Cyberflora at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC—a robotic flower garden that reacts to...