Over The Edge

Blog Panic. Atlas Says “Goodbye World, Hello Tequila!” “Today I’m accepting something important. I cannot cope. I am now subscribed to 37 news sources.  I add about one new source a week.  Each of these is easily capable of delivering at least one or two items each day that are really interesting to me.  That […]

More on the Denver kid hauled into court over an overdue library book. “Marisa is scared to check out books,” Norma Gohr said. “This whole situation is ridiculous.”  

The blue dot over by the Blogrolling table is an experiment in randomization. Go ahead. Click it. You’ll be tossed through the rabbithole of the Internet to some other weblog. I have no idea where, and it’ll be different everytime you click on it. The only thing the other weblogs have in common is that […]

There’s a bad news tech story floating around that’s getting spun idiotically as a good news story. Some San Francisco consultancy says that 93 dot-coms have closed down since the beginning of the year. The good news is supposedly that that’s down from the 345 that folded in same period as last year, and the 862 that […]

Interesting Net-related ruling last week from the New York State Court of Appeals (NY’s highest court). The question before the court is whether an item on the Web is published when it’s first made available, or when it’s seen? The more aware of technology you are, the more subtle the question may become. Many sites — […]