Linus Torvalds has written his autobiography. Andrew Leonard says it’s “an eminently readable account of Linus Torvalds’ short life that gives a clear picture of the man.”
“A Boy and His Computer“
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This paragraph is complete blather:
Of 40 delegations assembled for preparatory political talks ahead of a resumption of full negotiations in Bonn in July, “all parties but one, the United States, declared themselves very strongly in favor of the Kyoto Protocol,” according to meeting chairman Jan Pronk who is president of the ongoing climate negotiations.
Members of […]
I can picture Miss Aguilera as the alien queen leading an invasion of earth in a really bad movie flamed on Mystery Science Theater 3000. Who’s bright idea was it to wear that in public?
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China’s aggression toward U.S. reconnaissance flights that led to this month’s confrontation is unacceptable. China wants to be a prominent player in the world. Having hot shot fly boys ram into other planes over international waters is no way for a world leader to act. Then the Chinese detain those servicemen for […]
In any future confrontation with China, U.S. forces will be fighting against technology originally from the U.S. but transfered to the Communist state via Israel.
“Chinese Arsenal Born in America”
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Greg Easterbrook wants the press and liberal pundits to give President Bush a break on his environmental policies. Easterbrook sees them as extremely similar to Clinton/Gore. It shows that Bush isn’t the rabid conservative some want you to think.
It also shows that conservatives and Republicans must do a better job at developing a pro-active approach […]
Mucho congrads to Bill and Karla for 10 years of wedded bliss. Now, which would they prefer as anniverary gifts: tin or diamond jewelry?
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The American Booksellers Association which represents a few thousand independent bookstores settled their lawsuit with Barnes & Noble and Borders. The independents claimed that the two chains illegally got discounts and subsidies from publishers. The chains argued that they had economies of scale that justified the discounts. The also argued that many independents negotiated favorable […]
Alex Abramovich writes a nice ode to Joey Ramone.
“Bop Till You Drop”
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The Cincinnati Enquirer has brief summaries of the 15 blacks killed by police officers in the past few years in Cincinnati.
Based on this information, I have little sympathy for the rioters who shut down the city last week. At most, three of the deaths are suspect and two policemen are under indictment.
Stories of 15 Black […]
Rich Lowry, National Review editor and non-mayoral candidate, on what President Bush should do with his tax-cut plan:
What he should be doing is ripping the thing up, stuffing it with pro-growth tax relief like a capital-gains cut, and calling it the “Economic Revitalization Act of 2001.”
“Growth Gap”
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One of the best things about Easter is all the egg salad you can eat for days after. YUM!
Egg Salad III
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Working for a free trade zone covering the Western Hemisphere is a great idea, but instead of waiting for all the nations to agree to a huge document (including thousands of exceptions and loopholes) the U.S. should just begin unilaterally lowering its own tariffs and trade barriers with these countries. Come on President Bush. Set […]
Godspeed, Joey.
“Punk Pioneer Joey Ramone Dead at 49″
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For the really lonely, introverted guy, there’s Jail Babes. The funny part is reading the personal ads and realizing that these women are in jail. There’s lovely Darbie who is “a pretty easy going girl but I am always ready to try new things or go new places.” Darbie won’t be released until 2015! No […]
