Meta blog

Yet another meta blog by wacky brit. The idea seems to be catching on fast.

Amazons honor system

Amazon’s honor system is a quick and easy way to sell content on the Internet. (They also have other ways of selling.) It’s available only for the US currently, though. Pity…

Improve your memory

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Evolution does not contradict the Second Law

A simple and detailed explanation for why evolution does not contradict the second law of thermodynamics.

Website updated

SOME people have updated their website, and done a jolly decent job of it too. ONE may appreciate that.

Romeo and Juliet chat

Chris Coutts has a chatter’s version of Romeo & Juliet. A hilarious but accurate 10-minute flash movie. (Coutts has also made other movies.)

Windows CE source code

I’d missed this earlier. Microsoft has released its Windows CE source code to the public!

Corante

Corante filters tech news.

Virtual Stapler

I had several minutes of fun using the Virtual Stapler.

Moody downgrading

If nothing else, the Moody downgrading and S & P downgrading mean a further slowdown in India, despite any rate cuts.

DotComDoom

DotComDoom.com – about the demise of dot-coms. News links.

Joel on Software

Joel writes on software. “Good software takes 10 years” is a good read.

American layoffs are faster

When the boom was on, America’s flexible labour laws made it a haven. With the slowdown, American layoffs are faster. Flexible labour laws come with the penalty of volatility.

Ruin your wrists

Don’t work too hard on keyboards. You’ll ruin your wrists like I did.

Churchill quotes

Funny Churchill quotes.

Supreme Court rulings

The full texts of Supreme Court rulings. Online and free.

Encyclopaedia Britannica no longer free

Encyclopaedia Britannica is now a paid service.

Spam todos

If you don’t want spam, here are some things to do and not to do. Don’t post usenet articles, to start with.

Something different happening to copyrights

In some quiet corner, something different is happening to copyrights. The law of eminent domain is being applied to content. Not good enough, but its a start.

Code Red virus spread animaton

This study has some nice animations on how the Code Red virus spread geographically.