Cool article in Wired about Google

Your good friend and mine Tim O'Reilly talks about The Evolution of Online Distribution. Go read.

A bunch of stuff shamelessly ripped off from NTK

send http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/terry_wogan/ "to a
friend", watch BBC mercilessly censor own URL... not very
puerile GOOGLE misspelling, but still quite an funny one:
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22qaulity+assurance%22 (see
also "quality asurance", "quality assuance", "quality
assurace", "quality assurane" etc) - and just for old times'
sake: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Wayne+Kerr%22 ...
"Java" compatible: http://www.ntk.net/2002/11/29/dohnort.gif -
use for optimising performance of Breville's new fax-blender:
http://www.ntk.net/2002/11/29/dohblend.gif ... ironic use of
"Title here"?: http://www.atacama.co.uk/ ... "remember your
descendants" page: http://www.gazprom.ru/eng/ecology/ to be
"available later"... one suspect "linked to al Qaeda" (pic):
http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1067444,00.html
... bit of politics: http://www.ntk.net/2002/11/29/dohis.gif ...

Umm, I haven't written anything since October because I was too petrified to move in the run up to and the aftermath of the yankee election. Yeah, that's the ticket. On that note:
The Onion - What Do You Think? Republicans Take The Senate
Curious George W.

OK, maybe I talk about the whole copyright thing too much. Anyway,here is a letter to Steve Gilmor @ InfoWorld that seems well written.

Can someone tell me why patents last for 17 years but copyright lasts 95?

Todays links are sponsored by the letters A and Z and by the number of idiots who need post-natal abortions.

A quick primer on how to run a succesful record company at the start of the internet age.

Did you ever wonder about how they actually make those commercials we all know and love?

Way back in 1996 I read an article about privacy and the future by David Brin in Wired. I found it again today and present the link for your perusal. Enjoy.

The latest Switch parody has some very important things to say.

And now, back to our regularly scheduled laughter. Truly, it will be a sad day when The Daily Show stops.

Here is a press release from the President of the Consumer Electronics Association concerning the war between content and consumers.

Not that I am biased.

Huh. An entry on Kuro5hin about a possible unopened chamber in the Great Pyramid of Cheops.

OK. This guy is funny. I still have tears in my eyes.

Ook ook ook. Ook The Young Ones ook!
I am sooooo happy.


Something like this I guess.

I am leaving the link to satirewire in my list even though it is no more. :-(

Flashback: goats talks about customers. I said goats, not (very disturbing) goats (really, I mean it!)