Learning to Design Web Pages with Style. A review of Eric Meyer's new CSS book. [Linux Journal] and to think that i was just saying that I need a new css book.

Taking Our Lives Online. People with Personal Websites “According to a December 2002 survey of 501 adults in the US, conducted by the University of Maryland and Rockbridge Associates, 21% of US consumers have their own personal website, or have a family member with his/her own site. Additionally, 13% say they own or a family […]

king of stonehenge. The King of Stonehenge found in a 4,000-year-old grave near Stonehenge may have been from Switzerland and involved in its construction. It is the richest Bronze Age burial found in Britain “off the scale”. …it is fascinating to think that someone from abroad ‰?? probably modern day Switzerland ‰?? could well have […]

Scientists of Very Small Draw Disciplines Together. Nanotechnology, biotechnology, electronics and brain research are converging into a field of science vital to the nation's security. By Barnaby J. Feder. [New York Times: Technology] oh my, how much do you need, here, we'll just cancel the writing program, ot education, oh, liberal arts has lots of […]

Watch What You Say. If language isn't just the expression of thought, but the raw symbols with which we perform cognitive operations, then we have to allow that freedom of speech is a fundamental prerequisite to our freedom to hold and exchange ideas. No matter what brilliant scheme you've conjured up to save the world […]

Ramsey's World. Ramsey Clark has drafted an Articles of Impeachment… [A Small Victory] it isn't quite the set of things i would put into articles of impeachment, but….

parking spots. You take a toy car, and hold it in such a way so that it looks like it's a real car parked between other real cars, or driving in traffic with real cars. Then you take a picture of it. That's the sublimely simple concept of Parking Spots. [MetaFilter] this is classic, classic […]

More On Impeachment. I've just sent out the following message via email to people I know. It is a followup on my previous post.I have not been one of those who have called for the impeachment of Bush. While I consider him to be the worst President in American history and I consider him to […]

Scott McNealy: Toward Saner Computing. You all know that Scott McNealy is chairman, president, and CEO of Sun Microsystems. So when he decides to write an article, it's worth reading it. sun+java+grid=good computing

GREATEST THREAT TO PEACE. Which country poses the greatest danger to world peace in 2003? Isn't Time Magazine typically read by real conservative types? I took the informal survey, with about 348,000 other respondents and was surprised by the percentages. [MetaFilter] this should be obvious