Random thoughts and bon mots...
According to a DailyKos poll, New Yorkers and San Franciscans are more popular to Southerners than the French. But not by a lot.... Wired writes about how the National Federation of American Hungarians -- which has spent the last few decades working for the "liberation of communist and oppressed countries" suddenly took opposing patent reform as a cause.... There is something very strange about the whole "#amazonfail" issue that makes me wonder if we've heard the last of it... Stacey Higgobotham at GigaOm contends that European Commission actions against the company Phorm are, "in the case of privacy on the web, ...a welcome interference in the business of targeted advertising."...
Man stabbed at Dodger Stadium. Why not change the Dodger colors to Silver and Black and get over with it?... Without getting into a debate about metered broadband, consider the value proposition of buying an old-school disc (or Blu-ray) versus downloading a movie if it is implemented at your house. GigOm did (Higgobotham again).... The person who works to solve Google's immigration "problems.".... Lots us said about Twitter and even more is said on the service. But, little is said by it. Here's a sit-down with the two founders.
I've been putting myself in Alex Rodriguez' position (and boy, is that not fun), trying to figure out how he should respond to the positive steroid test revealed by Sports Illustrated.
http://www.goarticles.com/cgi-bin/showa.cgi?C=2200618
http://www.goarticles.com/cgi-bin/showa.cgi?C=2191896
Posted by: kellybowman | November 17, 2009 at 10:32 PM