Charles Jade: Why can’t Apple blog?
I’m with Josh Marshall, Kerry has nothing to apologize for.
Olbermann: “Kerry called them stupid and they were too stupid to know he called them stupid.”
I think in retrospect, the Democrats came to life when Bill Clinton did the interview with Chris Wallace at Fox. Throwing punches is something people [...]
Archive for October, 2006
31 Oct
Scripting News for 10/31/2006
30 Oct
Scripting News for 10/30/2006
SlingPlayer for Mac OS X Public Beta Download.
Scoble: “I don’t read separate feeds anymore. I just read everything in one long continuous scrolling Window.”
There’s a lot of back-channel discussion of Apple’s option backdating problem, and the extent to which it involves Steve Jobs. Late last week, I heard that a major business publication is working [...]
29 Oct
Scripting News for 10/29/2006
Pictures taken at this evening’s Cybersalon in Berkeley.
AP: “Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas said in a campaign debate Thursday that she would have voted against the war had she known Saddam Hussein possessed no weapons of mass destruction.”
Wired: “Some of the web’s more popular ‘milblogs’ — blogs maintained by present or former active duty [...]
28 Oct
Scripting News for 10/28/2006
What year was this picture taken in?
CNN had a quiz a few days ago asking when was email invented. It was multiple choice, and the earliest date was 1981, which turns out to be their answer. They put up a picture of Eric Allman, saying he was the inventor. Oy, such is the state of [...]
27 Oct
Scripting News for 10/27/2006
Well, the St Louis Cardinals kicked the Detroit Tigers in the ass, and won the 2006 World Series. That’s it for baseball this year. See you again in April.
I was just tripping out on KFOG 10@10, trying to find the list of songs for tonight, and damn if they don’t have an RSS 2.0 feed. [...]
26 Oct
Scripting News for 10/26/2006
Lobby of the W Hotel in Seattle.
Evan Williams announces that Odeo is finished, and he’s formed a new company.
Next, obvious question — will Adam give back the money he raised for PodShow?
Kevin Kelly has been coming up with some great stuff lately on his Cool Tools blog.
John Robb has a book coming in April on [...]
25 Oct
Scripting News for 10/25/2006
Marc Canter asks about support by aggregator developers of media formats in RSS feeds.
Dell Hell, in a JibJab-like infomercial.
The OGQ tool?
Something that’s missing in Google’s repertoire of information searching tools. It’s something between Technorati, Google News, and Google itself. Think of it as the old-girlfriend query tool. Let’s say I used to date a [...]
24 Oct
Scripting News for 10/24/2006
Salon: U.S. generals call for Democratic takeover.
A bit of a smackdown between Ze Frank and Rocketboom. Competition is inevitable, and a good thing, imho.
67MB movie demo of my entertainment system.
Why doesn’t Howard Stern have a podcast? (Or does he?)
Grace Davis explains why “we don’t mind the crazy ass real estate prices and earthquakes.”
O’Reilly has a [...]
23 Oct
Scripting News for 10/23/2006
10,000-plus planetary hacks.
News.com: “Asus, Planex and QNap will include BitTorrent’s peer-to-peer technology in products such as wireless routers, media servers and network storage devices.”
Farhad Manjoo: “The iPod can’t carry songs from one computer to another.” Amen. And the iPod is far from the ideal podcast player. It can’t receive podcasts on its own. And the [...]
22 Oct
Scripting News for 10/22/2006
NY Times: “Google sometimes operates in a way that almost seems to invite legal scrutiny.”
I’ve now had HD for about a month now, and it’s a life-changer. I know it sounds weird, but you look at the world differently. The Discovery channel has really jumped on HD, they have a channel called HD Theater that [...]
