Some “Web 2.0” stuff: Welcoming our newest little pre-failure Joel Spolsky on Web 2.0: The Antihype Is Thickening Yahoo’s new pretty maps are doomed (and so are Microsoft’s) A roundup of other awesome links on topics of technology and entertainment… ResearchBuzz Tools Kebberfegg — Keyword-Based RSS Feed Generator Greg’s Blog » Feast of Crows Released…

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You know, nothing is sadder than science being horribly misunderstood. Such is the case when people take a nut job like Charles Tart at face value. His own inability to really grasp the science (even though he is fairly well connected in science circles) is second only to his supporters total disregard for physics. He…

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The President has finally fired back at the wide array of silliness that permeates the so called “peace” movement these days, as well as many Democrats. The full text of his speech is below the fold, in the meantime here are some links. How will the Democrats React to Bush’s Speech? Who Is Lying About…

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Let’s talk riots… “In America, where there are so many cars, this kind of unrest could last for months,” de Villepin said. “But here in France, with our low levels of productivity and high unemployment, there just isn’t that much to destroy in the first place.” – more words from French rioters Now let’s talk…

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The folks at MS are getting cooler all the time. They have a pretty happening little home page thing at Live.com that is actually worth making your home page. It’s pretty cool. As usual, ASP.NET lets you extend it nicely. GadgetNews : Building a simple gadget for Live.com

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Ok, I think I covet this thing 🙂 M-AUDIO – Podcast Factory – Complete Professional Podcasting Package – “The Podcast Factory combines all the hardware and software you need to easily record, edit and publish professional-sounding podcasts.”

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This is a cool story, if your into “doing biz”, check it out. bull5hit: The story of Shufflicious – making an ipod case to sell – “This is the story of one mans simple crusade to produce a stylish ipod case that isn’t a glorified condom, in the face of adversity from having no idea how…

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I recently had cause to ask a series of interview questions of someone who is in contact with The Estate. I thought some of you may find it interesting to answer one of them. If you would be so kind, please call 206-338-4238 with your answers. If you don’t mind, leave a pause between telling…

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You may have noticed a few changes to the site. flickrRSS plugin – this thing pretty much rocks. It makes it trivial to show recent flickr image uploads all while caching to your local system to keep speed from being an issue. Yeah team! You will also need help from The flickr id Getter. Google AdSense…

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