What, and anonymity is a bad thing? The flaw of unaccountable accounts. I have noticed that it is very easy — too easy — to create a K5 account. The system is too easy to abuse. As an example, look at the submission queue. [kuro5hin.org]
I never did like Michael Moore. Michael and Dubya. Michael Moore has done it again. His massively hyperlinked Open letter to President George W. Bush details how deeply embedded (and in bed!) Enron is with the current administration. Among the revelations is the fact that former Enron Chairman Kenneth (“Kenny Boy”) Lay gave Bush the use of his corporate jet during the campaign for the mere cost of a commercial first-class ticket. [kuro5hin.org]
I gave up on my Palm. Since I work for a company dominated by Windows and Microsoft Devices, I may as well keep it in my pocket, so I switched to a Compaq iPAQ back in January. I’m not turning back. Palm to preview PalmOS 5, names subsidiary [PDABuzz.com]
I’d like to plant one in my ass. They Want Their ID Chips Now. A Florida family wants to be the first to have ID chips implanted in their bodies. The company that makes the chips is awaiting FDA approval, while detractors feel the whole idea is evil personified. By Julia Scheeres. [Wired News]
Know why we’re celebrating? Because we won the Super Bowl. Yeahhh baby. Boston Celebration. CBS News Feb 5 2002 4:08PM ET [Moreover – moreover…]
Yeah, but mine is purple. Saw a new HP laptop today a friend just bought. 1.13 GHz Pentium III processor, 512 Mb of RAM, 40 GB hard-drive, and 6 hours (!) of battery life. It flies. Envy. [John Robb’s Radio Weblog]
Hope he likes it there…. I have a feeling that he won’t be getting out for quite some time to come.. Lindh to Continue to Be Held in Custody. A federal magistrate ruled today that John Walker Lindh should be held in custody pending trial. [The New York Times: National]