Link: http://www.rrobot.com/weblog/
(via Ryan) R.Robot is an algorithm that writes it's own blog...
We must rebuild sober duty.
This is the cover of the current issue of the Heuristic Squelch... a satirical magazine run by a slew of UC Berkeley students. It's quite the funny publication...
Link: http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/archives/006693.html
FireFox and Thunderbird 1.0 will be released on November 9:
I can exclusively reveal that the weekend of the 19th-21st of November has been chosen as Party Time. That's after the currently-planned release date for Firefox 1.0 - the 9th - and allows for a little slippage too, without crashing into some American thing called "Thanksgiving". (Well, we have to humour them.) So if you want to feel part of the global collective, pick a date in that weekend.
It's not hard to predict what President Bush, who sounds increasingly desperate, will say tomorrow. Here are eight lies or distortions you'll hear, and the truth about each:
Link: http://www.corante.com/copyfight/archives/026521.html
This just in: the Supreme Court has denied cert in RIAA v. Verizon, the case in which the recording industry initially won the right to unmask an anonymous KaZaA user with a special non-judicial, PATRIOT Act-like subpoena under the DMCA. The DC Circuit reversed (PDF) that ruling, but the RIAA appealed. Now the Supreme Court has declined to hear the case.
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Later: Wendy Seltzer @ Deep Links