Entries from May 2005

My guess is there aren’t many Mensa members among principals. From CNN, we get this nice little item in which [...]

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Get this: Frances Ball, the principal of Clarke County High School in Virginia, cancelled the free delivery of the local [...]

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I’ve written a few times about thermal depolymerization (TDP) — a process that converts just about anything into oil. (In [...]

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So a guy threw a rock through the window of Temple Emmanuel here. The temple’s security cameras taped him. He [...]

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I just have to point this out, because it’s buried in the CNN story. The House of Representatives passed a [...]

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Yay, CNN! The site not only reported that Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith had been leaked to a file-sharing [...]

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I just received my 140+ photos back from Shutterfly, along with a (free) note card; a (free) 11×14 print is [...]

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From Edmunds comes this tidbit: AUBURN HILLS, Mich.

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I finally decided to enable comments on the site, so you can tell me what an idiot I am in [...]

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Here’s a novel twist on spam: Send a newsletter, and instead of a simple “Click here to stop receiving these,” [...]

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I’ve been sitting in a discussion with Ken Sands, online publisher of the Spokesman-Review in Spokane, Wash. Lots of good [...]

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I have a ton of photos of my son, almost all of them in electronic form. Further, I tend to [...]

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From the Institute of Oriental Study in Brazil: (Via BoingBoing.) More: When told it was a logo for the Institute [...]

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Money quotes from the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, in its ruling on the broadcast flag case: The result [...]

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…always an asshole.

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