by Tom | Jun 30, 2003 | Reading
Ben comments on RFID chips and the threat to privacy based on a great Register article on the subject. My take on this: yes, there could be repercussions of embedded “where are you” devices everywhere. However, until they know who I am rather than just...
by Tom | May 29, 2003 | Reading
Justice Bedsworth tells us how to get rich. A humorous read.
by Tom | May 28, 2003 | Reading
Ben points to some useful theories on the weapons of mass destruction, and a particularly good FOIA repository.
by Tom | May 27, 2003 | Reading
Gelatin: The B-ThingAt 6 o’clock one morning, Austrian art group gelatin suctioned out a window on one of the top floors of the World Trade Center, shunted out a narrow balcony constructed of smuggled building materials, and posed on it while a helicopter flew...
by Tom | Apr 29, 2003 | Reading
There’s a gargoyle (or grotesque) of Darth Vader on Washington National Cathedral. I love this! More churches should update themselves in this manner, not hark back to some non-existent gothic vision. It’s just like Roman statues – they should be...
by Tom | Mar 31, 2003 | Reading
Fisk on the first Iraqi suicide bomber. He makes a good point about the anger that the US has unleashed by this invasion. However, he reads as if the US should have expected 9/11 and certainly shouldn’t be angry about it. To use a Shrub-ism, misunderestimating...
