Monthly Archive: December 2001

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Media Wars

Excellent! Soon I won’t have to convert all my MPEG-2 DVDs to MPEG-4 CDRs to copy them. This newest recordable DVD+RW is $600. DVD+RW blanks are $16, but re-recordable.I need to get this to...

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Cloud, Lining, Silver

Apparently one unwanted consequence of victory in Afghanistan is a danger of massively increased heroin production… which translates to cheaper prices on the streets. Which paradoxically means a drop in street crime and larceny....

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Dostum Crackdown

So the guy who orchestrated most of the massacres in the Afghan War, Dostum, has rejected the new UN-sponsored Afghan government because he didn’t get what he wanted.

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Satanic Verses

All this Harry Potter nonsense with broomsticks is obviously having Satanic effects on some people.