silicon valley

If you haven't had the opportunity to read some of the impressive debate over at PiTW on the May Town Center proposal, here are some highlights.

I’ve been lucky enough to find myself in some pretty cool places recently.

Here's a grab-bag of links, quotes and comments on the Russia-Georgia War now that the two countries have agreed to a ceasefire and peace plan brokered by French President Nicholas Sarkozy.

Here's an interesting report from a few days ago on NewsBusters about how Al Gore's global warming crusade has him pushing new technologies in which he is heavily invested - and stands to make a pile of money.

Returning to a BlogHer-free life in which I'm not being introduced to some guy who takes pictures of Silicon Valley bigwigs naked in the desert (surely I heard that wrong), random people are not running up to me and reciting random portions of my blog by heart, and I'm not bei

Wired's Threat Level has a good article on its interview with two lawyers from the MPAA. The blog was one of many that covered the MPAA's "making available" position in the Thomas P2P case. Said one lawyer, "It is a distribution by putting works in a shared folder. You can deem that copies are being made.

Campaign punditry in a nutshell: Thanks to Twitter and RexHammock.com, readers of this blog are rarely subjected to my faux political punditry as I off-load any glib comments on that topic onto those channels.

From Wired:

If a small team of Silicon Valley millionaires get their way, in a few years, you could have a new option for global citizenship: A permanent, quasi-sovereign nation floating in international waters.

I’m sorry. The title of this post is a joke.

Let me first say, this is not a review. I mostly hate reviews of things that are strictly creative, art or make a statement. Therefore if I DID do a review it would be something like this:

“See it.” --- # End Sarcasm#