Sony installs other software
On this blog and in my USA Today column from last week, I wrote about how Sony was selling CDs [...]
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Entries from November 2005Sony installs other softwarePosted 11/29/05
On this blog and in my USA Today column from last week, I wrote about how Sony was selling CDs [...] » Click to read... « Terry Pratchett interviewPosted 11/29/05
There’s a terrific interview with my favorite author, Terry Pratchett, over at Science Fiction Weekly. I’m fascinated with steam engines, [...] » Click to read... « Patenting a plotPosted 11/28/05
I have an interesting story in The Roanoke Times about Andrew Knight — stop me if you’ve heard this — [...] » Click to read... « Univ. of Kansas teaching creationismPosted 11/24/05
From MSNBC.com: Intelligent design taught … as mythology University of Kansas course explores flip side of science controversy LAWRENCE, Kan. [...] » Click to read... « Frankentater?Posted 11/24/05
My wife discovered the following while peeling sweet potatoes (or were they yams?) for Thanksgiving dinner: (Click for larger.) » Click to read... « A thought on Internet advertisingPosted 11/18/05
I don’t know if this goes anywhere, but I’ll toss it out. I was thinking about Internet advertising — banner [...] » Click to read... « Amazon offers full, unconditional refunds on infected CDsPosted 11/18/05
Amazon is not only doing what the title says — offering its customers a full refund, even on open CDs [...] » Click to read... « GAO: There WERE voting problems in OhioPosted 11/17/05
Last month, the Government Accountability Office quietly released a finding — a detailed report (the GAO being a government body [...] » Click to read... « Sony and USA TodayPosted 11/17/05
Additions to my column on the Sony rootkit fiasco are in the USA Today section. » Click to read... « Sony, Rootkits, and DRMPosted 11/17/05
More resources on the Sony rootkit nightmare. » Click to read... « IndecencyPosted 11/15/05
Take a guess: In the third quarter of 2005 — that’s three months — how many complaints about indecency do [...] » Click to read... « Tip of the dayPosted 11/11/05
If you’re planning to kill your wife and dump her body in the river, it’s probably best not to Google [...] » Click to read... « The problem with citizen photojournalismPosted 11/11/05
I’m a huge fan of citizen journalism. I think that incorporating what private citizens see and hear into the mainstream [...] » Click to read... « Sony rootkit hacked — virus reportedPosted 11/10/05
So Sony’s content-protection system is backfiring in a big way. The company put software on its music CDs that hides [...] » Click to read... « “Duh” press release of the dayPosted 11/10/05
“Higher Percentage of Americans Using Work Internet for Personal Use than Home Internet for Work According to the latest survey [...] » Click to read... « More on KansasPosted 11/10/05
This is in the comments of my entry about the danger posed to Kansas schoolkids by the state’s “science” curriculum, [...] » Click to read... « |