An administration incapable of telling the truth?
Paul Krugman in the New York Times: The Memory Hole. Krugman discusses the origins of the “trifecta” quote (about Bush’s statement that he said he would only let the budget go into deficit in case of war, recession or national emergency; there’s no evidence he ever promised any such thing). Now evidence that OMB [...]
What the hell is up with Amazon?
Amazon appears to have lost my complete order history, all my ratings, my wishlist, and just about everything else about me except the last order I placed. Don’t know what’s up, but I’m going to find out.
Cool morning, gray skies
This area never fails to surprise me. The morning is cool and gray here, but light. Driving in this morning the local DJ announces a request from an Internet listener in LA. The car hums up 520, almost a shame to take the freeway for such a short hop but it brings my gas mileage [...]
George meets the penguin
George has been experimenting with the Red Hat Linux distro… on a 133 MHz tower. I would say an all text interface would be the right way to go on a machine of that vintage (though I remember happily running a GUI on my 16 MHz SE/30).more…
