Hello! My research partner and I are professors at University of Tennessee-Knoxville and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. We are conducting an online...
I am in California and saw the end of the eclipse of the moon last night - wonderful! I have never seen an eclipse before, so this was a big first for me,...
When a right-wing commentator (author of a book of 'anti-left venom', "The Terrible Truth About Liberals") calls America a police state [via IP ] , it's time...
Seems Gartner group is profoundly unimpressed by Passport and that just because you say securitty is important it doesn't mean you're secure... -- Posted by...
Looks like dinner on Wednesday (I'll be in Seattle) will be in a food court . Or so say Sam Ruby , Robert Scoble and an increasingly interesting crowd of...
How does one penetrate the 'inner circle' of weblogs? I've been writing this for many months now (with a few gaps recently, but mostly consecutively) and I...
Hi there,first of all i like your effort ,this site is superb.Iwant to congatulate you for trying to be open and inpartial,and present facts. I also like the...
... So let them come for us my friend...let them come........... they are so chicken that they will send propably their mercenaries or the stupidenglish who...
Just a pointer to Ted's report of the Seattle blog-gathering... -- Posted by Simon Phipps to Webmink: the blog at 5/23/2003 7:16:18 AM Powered by Blogger Pro...
So I need to hang out the red light , and my design choices are more important than my content? I am now officially depressed. The truth is hard... -- Posted...
I like John Porcaro's summary of part of our enjoyable conversation on Wednesday. I should add that when I refer to a "hitler youth" element I wasn't attacking...
I'm back home and sorting my photographs again, and can't resist displaying two more from Big Sur. On Sunday I continued south. After a delicious but expensive...
Ted Leung is very kind in his comments on my blog and raises the question on how one measures the "success" of blogs. While Robert Scoble is quick to claim...
For my American friends, may I suggest Warren Buffett's view of the dividend tax cut in the US is a must-read. -- Posted by Simon Phipps to Webmink: the blog...
So the results are coming in thick and fast - no, not the Eurovision Song contest ('nul points' for Britain, top marks for exposed flesh) but the Inner Circle...
Third Superpower takes me to task for fearing a dark conspiracy over the Texas Walkout. Actually, my comments were meant to point less to those specific...
For those of you who, like Steve Pilgrim , have questions about 'apostrophe-ess' after things, I have long stored hidden advice under the apostrophe in the...
I wonder if their creators [via Ego ] realised they were creating a new category of polemic when they created the now infamous Iraqi Most Wanted playing cards,...
Blogger bug: I can't edit the post below (I missed out a closing quote in a tag, and Safe Mode in blogger doesn't work) but have reported the problem on...
Seems Dwight Shih is taking my idle curiosity about circles seriously , and in the process coming up with a nice analysis of how to measure 'authority' like...
My attention was drawn by Jason Brooks's (there's that apostrophe again...) article to the page of Stallman and Perens quotes posted by SCO. Why, do you think,...
British Airways claim they are "the world's favourite airline". Who are they kidding? While their cabin staff can offer great service, on the ground BA still...
And it's 'welcome to the blogging world' to John Wolpert, who I used to work with when I was at IBM - he's joined a group blog [via Sauria ] at Corante, where...
Finally the realisation dawns. I should have spotted it earlier, the behaviour psychologists call 'projection' - where you attribute to others (usually your...
Nonetheless, with the usefulness of RSS aggregators, that's what it's evolving into I think - and I should have included the URL to the Reg page where they...
My attention was drawn by pro-blogger Ashlee Vance to the US Army's Guantanamo Bay web site. It seems they have as their slogan that the internment camp down...
(or at least, on Slashdot it does!) ;-) http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/05/30/1942259.shtml?tid=108&tid=126&tid=156 Preview of Java 1.5 <snip> ...