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Writing from 2005

337 posts

  1. Shame on Mass Surveillance

  2. Working with people...

  3. The Afghan Music Project

  4. AppleCare Rocks

  5. A very rough way to judge classroom blog participation...

  6. A very rough way to judge classroom blog participation...

  7. NYT: Military's Information War Is Vast and Often Secretive

  8. A note on citing Wikipedia...

  9. Freaky computer woes...

  10. Freaky computer woes...

  11. New paper on ballot design...

  12. Voting System Information Database

  13. Cool Voting Machine on eBay...

  14. Anarchism and Open Source...

  15. FireFox 1.5, good

  16. Make old extensions work with new FireFox

  17. Make old extensions work with new FireFox

  18. Recent Shows...

  19. Getting perl's DBD::mysql module to install on Mac OS X

  20. Getting perl's DBD::mysql module to install on Mac OS X

  21. Classic Pumpkin Pie

  22. Classic Pumpkin Pie

  23. New Orleans

  24. NOLA

  25. Google Print and ungood commentators

  26. AB 369 in California

  27. Our SoS responds, technologically, to criticism...

  28. Converting strings to titlecase in perl

  29. The purrrrrrrfect bird...

  30. Alamdea County Voting Machine Demos

  31. Copy protection infringing copyright?

  32. More on voting glitches from Tuesday...

  33. SIMS now has a Wikipedia page

  34. Mitch Kapor speaks at SIMS

  35. Arnold hits a voting glitch

  36. Arnold hits a voting glitch

  37. Technorati breaks into mainstream media?

  38. We might not need totally secret ballot...

  39. DRM can kill...

  40. Jimmy Wales' talk at SIMS

  41. Changing text encoding in emacs...

  42. Avi's new book...

  43. Danzig O' Lantern

  44. Shows page back up...

  45. Shows page back up...

  46. Sony's got balls...

  47. Forbes barfs on blogging

  48. Electronic Voting in Brazil and Argentina

  49. recent shows... the Gossip, Bauhaus

  50. Care for your absentee ballot...

  51. More coverage on GAO report...

  52. More coverage on GAO report...

  53. GAO e-voting report

  54. Berkeley Information Technology Review Committee

  55. Berkeley Information Technology Review Committee

  56. "History of Voting Systems in California" by Ed Arnold

  57. Prefacing lines in emacs...

  58. What if...

  59. Documents surface in NC with Diebold and Gaston Co.

  60. Documents surface in NC with Diebold and Gaston Co.

  61. Mmmmm Blueberry Muffins

  62. ACCURATE's comments to the EAC on 2005 VVSG

  63. Report from “Making a Business on Free Software”

  64. ACCURATE's comments to the EAC on 2005 VVSG

  65. Report from “Making a Business on Free Software”

  66. Top or Bottom?

  67. Birthday present to Dad...

  68. Pics of Rita Remanents in West Texas

  69. The clownside of soapbox-ism

  70. Need to get a paper accepted... cite the reviewers!

  71. Need to get a paper accepted... cite the reviewers!

  72. Creating release notes from CVS logs...

  73. EML moves in the direction of an ISO standard...

  74. EML moves in the direction of an ISO standard...

  75. at NIST workshop...

  76. Hacking to make a point...

  77. Wow. Hacker Court

  78. Firefox 1.0.6, bad

  79. Way meta...

  80. Send me S/MIME encrypted email...

  81. Firefox 1.0.6, bad

  82. Ah, Security

  83. Ah, Security

  84. Stewart on Cheney...

  85. My Orphan Work Comment in the SF Guardian

  86. My Orphan Work Comment in the SF Guardian

  87. ACCURATE web site launch

  88. Microphones can record keystrokes

  89. Microphones can record keystrokes

  90. How to do a hard reset on the Jabra BT250v

  91. How to do a hard reset on the Jabra BT250v

  92. Illinois opens voting system testing information

  93. Illinois opens voting system testing information

  94. Was Robertson's Chavez threat criminal?

  95. Google IM [...It works already!]

  96. Niyazov bans recorded music in Turkmenistan

  97. Executing PHP in Perl just got easier...

  98. ESI to test voting machines...

  99. ESI to test voting machines...

  100. I learned something today...

  101. Licensing Woes...

  102. Atty letter (on behalf of no one) claims AutoMARK is not accessible...

  103. Desperate need for PHP programmers at VerifiedVoting

  104. Announcing the ACCURATE center

  105. Announcing ACCURATE

  106. the fam

  107. Google gets a bit closer to evil...

  108. Modest Mouse Lyris for Lives

  109. Google gets a bit closer to evil...

  110. Weber on Iraq

  111. You may soon need a BS in CS to code software...

  112. The Automark is accessible... no matter what Jim Dixon says

  113. The Automark is accessible... no matter what Jim Dixon says

  114. Diebold Election Systems in the news in CA and FL...

  115. Diebold Election Systems in the news in CA and FL...

  116. We have a tenth planet...

  117. I'm a blogging slacker...

  118. Congrats to the Van Houwelings

  119. MSN Virtual Earth and Cal...

  120. Keep RFIDs out of CA state IDs...

  121. Back in space...

  122. A strange circle of connection...

  123. A strange circle of connection...

  124. Slyck News - Difficult time for EZTV

  125. A new way to read bloglines feeds...

  126. EFF15: Freedom fighting created my career

  127. Bare Licenses vs. License Agreements on the IP List

  128. Bare Licenses vs. License Agreements on the IP List

  129. EFF15: Freedom fighting created my career

  130. Running again...

  131. Praise for Markdown...

  132. The height of pizza nerdery...

  133. IE and CSS

  134. Yahoo Research Labs Berkeley

  135. Which evil nation state are you? (similes for Microsoft, Yahoo and Google)

  136. Bloglines sucks II

  137. Bloglines sucks II

  138. How to turn off the display of b2evolution's massive antispam table

  139. Death by Doll

  140. How to turn off the display of b2evolution's massive antispam table

  141. Courseware Lite?

  142. WiFi on East Bay buses?

  143. Seen in IM today...

  144. DJ Ripley and Kid Kameleon at the Elbo Room...

  145. Reading SethF...

  146. Pam Samuelson: "Did MGM Really Win the Grokster Case?"

  147. Photos from Where 2.0 and Oakland...

  148. Pam Samuelson: "Did MGM Really Win the Grokster Case?"

  149. Astrologer suing NASA for hitting comet with spacecraft

  150. Photos from Where 2.0 and Oakland...

  151. Chris Hall's Barbecue Sauce

  152. Preparing for battle...

  153. No p2p setbacks in Taiwan...

  154. Best pizza in the East Bay...

  155. Mary on what to do in an era of Grokster...

  156. Yahoo local's yahoos...

  157. Design communications that leave no trace?

  158. A lesson in allegorical discretion from Kathleen...

  159. A lesson in allegorical discretion from Kathleen...

  160. At where 2.0... (well not all of it, due to the EAC)

  161. Take a quick blog survey...

  162. Grokster reversed and remanded...

  163. Crappy NYT editorial on Grokster...

  164. Grokster reversed and remanded...

  165. My comments to the CA SoS's request on AVVPAT regulations...

  166. My comments to the CA SoS's request on AVVPAT regulations...

  167. MobBlog for Grokster...

  168. Device interoperability for digital music is illegal in the UK...

  169. RSS feed of U.S. Supreme Court slip opinions...

  170. Device interoperability for digital music is illegal in the UK...

  171. Grokster could be announced on a Thursday...

  172. Video of re-examination of the Unilect Patriot voting system...

  173. Video of re-examination of the Unilect Patriot voting system...

  174. Computing in bright environments with a Mac...

  175. Amazon labeling CDs as "Copy Protected"?

  176. Losing patience with Bloglines... it's starting to suck!

  177. Favorite Podcasts...

  178. Favorite Podcasts...

  179. The opposite of fill-paragraph in Emacs...

  180. Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.1 for PCs leaked...

  181. PlaceSite in NYT

  182. Lots going on at NASA...

  183. Lots going on at NASA...

  184. Independent Label Trade Group

  185. Independent Label Trade Group

  186. Flaky web services...

  187. The last Peel session...

  188. Privacy leakage via Netflix...

  189. Veronica Lipgloss, Glass Candy and the Man with the Screaming Brain

  190. NQB2 on the move! (Or "How to move a b2evo blog")

  191. NQB2 on the move! (Or "How to move a b2evo blog")

  192. Tales from the Long Tail... (No. 1)

  193. People voting twice...

  194. Worst... travel experience... ever

  195. Upgrading to Tiger...

  196. Worst... travel experience... ever

  197. Panama's problems with Social Security reform...

  198. It's an exodus, y'all...

  199. Moral compass?

  200. Macrovision patents hacking...

  201. A change in name...

  202. Off to SSAW

  203. Dual Photography

  204. Chocolate cake...

  205. A crazy flower...

  206. Another change to NQB2 feeds...

  207. Another change to NQB2 feeds...

  208. Chocolate cake...

  209. An example of what to do when Apple breaks things...

  210. GPL'd audio editing software for the Mac... Audacity

  211. An example of what to do when Apple breaks things...

  212. Doug on GMail...

  213. Doug on GMail...

  214. On netiquette

  215. Women you should be reading...

  216. Women you should be reading...

  217. NQB2 podcast 02 - Hella, Fantômas and Hasil Adkins

  218. Hasil Adkins dead at 68

  219. Hasil Adkins dead at 68

  220. Is eMusic selling customer data? No.

  221. Is eMusic selling customer data? No.

  222. PlaceSite @ A Cuppa Tea

  223. A XML powered syllabus viewer

  224. Disable comments on historical posts in Wordpress via MySQL

  225. Using a Makefile to make LaTeX more usable...

  226. Can optical scan ballots hold as many races as punch cards?

  227. Percent (%) sign inserted into URLs using LaTeX's url package

  228. DeForest Soaries resigns

  229. Slight changes to NQB2 feeds...

  230. Slight changes to NQB2 feeds...

  231. Another Berkeley laptop theft... with video!

  232. Clean Firefox upgrades

  233. My blog got cracked

  234. QOTSA at The Fillmore in San Francisco Saturday...

  235. UC Berkeley Strike... April 14, 2005

  236. Way cool tee...

  237. President Bush knows the Darknet

  238. SSAW2 panel and paper...

  239. Bay Area Law School Technology Conference, 2005

  240. All your base (stations) belong to U.S.

  241. Transcript of MGM v. Grokster

  242. Disable pre-fetching in Firefox

  243. When diverse parties openly deliver digital information...

  244. Cherry Owens' Ode to Prednisone

  245. PHP Markdown 1.0.2b2

  246. Cherry Owens' Ode to Prednisone

  247. Misogynistic sphaghetti western song...

  248. Misogynistic sphaghetti western song...

  249. Redaction gone bad...

  250. Orphan Works Initial Comments

  251. Orphan Works Initial Comments

  252. Redaction gone bad...

  253. The skinny on Grokster oral arguments...

  254. The skinny on Grokster oral arguments...

  255. Thurston Moore on Sharing...

  256. Getting Palm's HotSync to work after getting a new Mac...

  257. DIY laptop wrist rests...

  258. Jeez and oof

  259. DIY laptop wrist rests...

  260. McCormack Hit Job Video on VVPAT

  261. McCormack Hit Job Video on VVPAT

  262. Cognitive Disabilities and Voting

  263. Cognitive Disabilities and Voting

  264. Don Jon

  265. Cease-and-deshit another bogus C&D

  266. Using Full Keyboard Access on Mac OS X

  267. mREPLAY allows for mobile replay at an event

  268. 0 my g0d. teh AOL r stealing our pr1v4cy!1!!

  269. New blog on usable security...

  270. Problems in Maryland Just Now Surfacing?

  271. NYT: White House Approves Pass for Blogger

  272. How will Supremes decide MGM v. Grokster?

  273. Fast Fraud

  274. Martin Denny, 93, Dies; Maestro of Tiki Sound

  275. A Law of Daves?

  276. My Mac is sick... sort of (loose AirPort Card)

  277. Evidence of Cosmic Strings Found?

  278. Highlights from Computer Scientists' Brief in Grokster

  279. MGM v. Grokster briefs in support of affirmance

  280. EFF posts The Betamax Case archive...

  281. On Teaching Titilation

  282. Classic Grokster Quote

  283. New paper on the poisioning and pollution of P2P networks

  284. Googling old friends...

  285. Comment on the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trailer

  286. Search Engine Hits to NQB 2.0

  287. Discourse.net: If You Use Firefox You Need To Read This

  288. Firefox Searchbar for Google Maps

  289. MythTV Torrents

  290. The emulsion of politics and election administration...

  291. My russian friend the pirate...

  292. Is the shuffling algo for iPod random?

  293. AskJeeves purchases Bloglines

  294. A Heart Filled Reaction To Dissatisfaction

  295. Tokaji: Florida Non-Votes with New Equipment

  296. Peer Impact to go live...

  297. Trouble installing WPBlacklist 2.8...

  298. Aunt Cathy's Waffles

  299. zestyping: What's wrong with this picture?

  300. Voting System Performance Rating Launch

  301. TEST of 'p-numeral' bug

  302. eviL dead Live

  303. Wendy: Building our own PVRs

  304. NQB has a slight NQBug...

  305. Non-controversial P2P: Aliens, Proteins and Atmospheric Models

  306. Breaking News: Vote Fraud in Clement County, OH?

  307. A Letter From My ISP, Sonic.net

  308. KDFC Music News: Bill Gates Invades the Opera in Boston

  309. Grokster Briefs on the Merits...

  310. Try Unsubscribing from State Department Email Lists...

  311. Try Unsubscribing from State Department Email Lists...

  312. `nofollow` for b2evolution...

  313. RSS feed for MGM v. Grokster

  314. The Challenge of P2P Blog...

  315. Happy slappers

  316. A mess o' dorks...

  317. Thoughts on VSDA's brief in MGM v. Grokster...

  318. Methane rain "on the rocks"...

  319. Thoughts on VSDA's brief in MGM v. Grokster...

  320. Some good news...

  321. Huygens coverage stinks... where the real data is.

  322. Bad Clearance Sale Merchandise...

  323. EFF: Sham Recount Process on Diebold E-voting Machines

  324. Who Supports Spyware?

  325. Who Supports Spyware?

  326. More on Huygens Descent

  327. Classic Pizza Dough

  328. Elgato

  329. Caitlin and Roger are "Missing" in Thailand

  330. Trade Secrets and the "Cherokee Nation Open Source License"? Yeah, right...

  331. Displaying Recently Played Tracks on Blogs

  332. EMIGRATE vs. IMMIGRATE

  333. CD Sales GROWTH in 2004!

  334. Copyrighting Cease and Desist Letters?

  335. What do you believe that you cannot (yet) prove?

  336. A Solution for Messy Cables?

  337. A Quick Cinnamon Roll Recipe Using Pizza Dough