January 2004

Did you hear this one?

Did you hear this one? (via some talkshow.) “President George Bush, trying to lay to rest concerns about our supply of beef: ‘Our beef supply is safe. I tell you, do not be concerned about eating beef. If we see a reduction in the consumption of beef in this country, then, the cows have won!’ “

I want RSS to disappear.

I want RSS to disappear. The question was posed, “What do users want from RSS”? I thought long and hard about this and here’s where I come out. Speaking strictly as a user, what I care about are RSS applications. I care about reading, scanning, writing, absorbing, learning from, contributin...

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Well, is it Dr. Dean

Well, is it Dr. Dean or Governor Dean? It’s funny to me when people try to build up Howard Dean’s stature by using one or the other title, depending I guess on what the speaker thinks sounds more impressive. I’d say given the job he’s applying for, the only relevant qualification is Governor Howard Dean.