S Anand

Neat quiz question: Against which company did Anand R Mani win a lawsuit on IPR violation? (Thanks, XS)

Technology sure does give the US an advantage. US companies don’t have to obey French law, but the US can prosecute the French.

Following SETI, CERN is using distributed computing.

Friedman argues for democracy.

Time: Inventions of the year.

Microsoft is discontinuing support for a whole lot of products.

A Mordor site.

Opera has security holes as well.

The tourist guy has been found. (Or is this another elaborate hoax?)

I’m back, after a Diwali break. So’s the late Douglas Adams, with A Salmon of Doubt.

The Harry Potter site is becoming quite popular. But what I don’t get is the comment on CNet saying “Females made up 63 percent of the site’s audience, while males accounted for more than 37 percent.” Hmm… what were they expecting? Martians?

Is Jose the tourist guy?

Yahoo is outside the jurisdiction of French law.

I saw Memento. This film is incredible. Of the class of “Citizen Kane”. Likely to win an Oscar? (It also stars Carrie-Anne Moss, of the Trinity fame in “The Matrix”.)

Opera 6 Beta is out.

Pretty faces help you think better.

Dave collects Disney art.

I am not a blogaholic. I scored 48/100. 39% scored more than I did. I am “a casual weblogger … blog when nothing better to do … post more often … readers happy.”

Mathworld is back.

The April Fool RFCs are hilarious.