Cool stuff for your Palm

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This deal plugs your Palm Pilot into your car so you can figure out why the “service engine soon” light is on. It displays diagnostic codes, makes some cool graphs, and gets you through smog check.
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As Saddam said to Dan Rather:

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“Jealousy is for women, men are not supposed to be jealous”. Meg Hourihan snarks her ex-partner Evan Williams for his successful sale of Pyra Labs to Google, to wit:

I’ve noticed that both Ev and Jason Shellen, following Google’s acquisition of Pyra, now have disclaimers on their websites stating that everything written there is their personal [...]

Political theorist throws in the towel

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Cowardly Joi Ito as much as admits that his ideas about the so-called “emergent democracy” are incoherent and indefensible, and concedes defeat by banning me from leaving comments on his blog (right after I said by-bye). Read the whole thing, it’s a hilarious example of the kind of reasoning that’s very stylish in France these [...]

Repubs balance budget without raising taxes

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The Sacramento Bee — sacbee.com — GOP unveils its no-tax-hike plan: “Senate Republicans unveiled their long-awaited plan Wednesday to fill California’s budget hole without raising taxes, saying they would roll over a $3 billion deficit until 2005 and slash billions from state programs.”
Jim Brulte, Senate Republican leader and likely candidate for Governor in ‘06 if [...]

Spammers for Saddam

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Bush Protesters Are Taking to Information Superhighway:

Organizers of the “virtual march on Washington” said that Senate offices and the White House were deluged with more than 1 million calls and faxes.
“We are getting slammed by the virtual marchers,” said an aide to Sen. Zell Miller (D-Ga.), who supports President Bush in the use of force, [...]

Lamest editorial of the day

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The Mercury News is now upset with President Bush for not dictating security policies to ISPs and others:

But the Internet is also a medium where anyone’s poor security can affect everyone else. In such an environment, setting basic standards makes sense. Why not require ISPs to secure their broadband customers with firewalls?
Editorial nonsense from Silicon [...]

Our long national nightmare is over

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At long last:

Feb. 27, 2003 — Fred Rogers, who for more than 30 years touched the lives of children and parents as host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, died of stomach cancer Thursday at age 74.
Thank God. Now we can raise a generation of children who don’t believe each and every one is “special” even if [...]

NOW’s extremism

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The National Organization for Women is a wolf in sheep’s clothing, an extremist organization that pretends to stand for mainstream American values such as equality and freedom of choice. While claiming to speak for women, NOW has an agenda that’s profoundly hostile to men, marriage, family life, and heterosexual women. The Supreme Court issued a [...]

Schadenfreude TV

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Patio Pundit is a fan of I’m A Celebrity — Get Me Out Of Here!, the great reality show on ABC where semi-famous people are forced to undergo enormous suffering for charity. It’s a great concept, and I agree with Patio’s suggestions for future shows.
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I’m so good

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How evil are you?
But I lied.
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