i've had a 1984 chrysler town and country station wagon for a very long time, since 1992, when my aunt and uncle gave it to me. it ran fine right up until the last year more or less, but then i bought i truck. I tried in january to get some guys to take it […]

is it even possible… decide for yourself. the running concensus is that CAPITAINE KƒBEC is exemplary of the country. of course, who could forget the famous canadian super-hero 'black beaver'

interesting bit of flash work here.

Intel IT manager simulation simulates sexist workplace assumptions, too [bOing bOing] —— it isn't tha amazing in the end. it just goes to show how surreal a world information technology is that people didn't even imagine there were at least two genders to hire.

Invention as social process. Centre for the Study of Invention and Social Process – Sociology Department, Goldsmiths College, University of London Rather than take the identity of social and material entities as given and foundational, the concept of invention points to the way in which persons and objects should be understood in terms of temporality […]

Graduate Students and Technology. . . . . How much technical knowledge/ability should we require our graduate students to have[?]  . . . . . . . Many philosophy departments dropped their language requirements over the last decade or so – maybe it's time to reinstate something similar. [Thoughts Arguments and Rants] [A blog doesn't […]

but interesting enough, it is a little web app that spells your name in nude human bodies.

KAT! causing trouble for the BBC…. 'Net ninjas' take on web censorship

InfoWorld: Can e-mail be saved? Paul Boutin. Instead of tinkering with ever more complex anti-spam filters and gateways, it's time to rethink the way e-mail works in the enterprise. With that in mind, we rounded up a half dozen successful software entrepreneurs — plus one unrepentant spammer — and asked them how they would change […]

Lyceum – The Open Source Blogsphere. Lyceum – The Open Source Blogspherehttp://lyceum.ibiblio.org/ Lyceum is the blogging inititative of ibiblio.org, the public's library. Revolution is born of enabling technologies; this is their experience with the Internet. Technologies that facilitate the sharing of information, in ways both remarkable and intuitive, enables users fundamentally. For this reason, they […]