Monthly Archive: January 2002

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Feeding Frenzy

Had to block off more of my site, some too-popular Vids and some book downloads, because people kept hitting them with wardialer programs, downloading entire directories. Once or twice would be okay if these...

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Nero Just Wanted More Parking Spaces…

They need this guy in San Francisco as well — suing to eliminate free parking for Churchgoers in LA. I live near Valencia street which is clogged on Sundays by scruffy mobs of out-of-towner...

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Imperial Ambitions

And yet another post-Afghan War analysis of US imperial ambitions in Central Asia. The United States is engaged in a strategic power grab in central Asia of epic proportions. In previous eras, this sort...

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Wobblies Wibble

Industrious World Socialists (!) print a nice round-up of the background stories to the Did-Bush_Gang-Have-ForeKnowledge-Of-9-11-Attack? Given that people are still arguing whether Roosevelt “knew” the Japanese were going to attack Pearl Harbour, and whether...

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Google Alternatives

So I was looking at some Google alternatives. Daypop searches recent news stories, kinda cool, fresher than Google’s content. Teoma tries too hard to look like Google, and its results are confusing. Vivisimo is...

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Outmoded Morality

Someone else thinks the Bush Gang’s weasle explanations of why their prisoners in Cuba are not POWs is completely bogus. Given Bush’s disdain for all multilateral treaties, it’s surely no surprise that he seems...

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Chevron Strategy

Another conspiracy theory article, they’re coming in thick and fast now. Another article says US is going to be fortifying for a prolonged stay in Central Asia… The Taliban government and their Al Qaeda...

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Universal Broadband

Always dangerous in the US to suggest that government regulation might accomplish something private enterprise has not, but this article says TechNet has been lobbying for Bush to include a Broadband For All statement...

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Doctor Dogmeat Kicks Arse

So Doctor Dogmeat was coming in to kick some arse, but petlovers muzzled him, so now poor Korean dogmeat lovers are chomping at the bit for some sweet doggie flesh. More here, and here.