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In A People’s History of the United States (read online), published in 2003, Howard Zinn wrote a chapter called “The Coming Revolt of the Guards.” That essay could be, should be, the rallying cry of the Occupation. The wealth disparity is glaring, and it has grave social consequences: One percent of the nation owns a third [...]

Full Tilt’s new “Rush Poker” feature is how online poker is meant to be played.  My reaction to it is: zomg!! In a nutshell, there is no waiting time in Rush Poker.  As soon as you fold, you will be seated with a new set of 8 other players and dealt a hand.  When you [...]

I totally bought into Gmail’s pitch of “never delete another email”. I’ve been archiving (not deleting) happily for the last year or so. Now I’m running out of space. 2 Gb is not *that* much especially when you take attachments into consideration. There is an unpublished hotkey for delete: # (That would be shift+3.) Cool. [...]

11 years after its release and 7 years after I notice it, I’ve finally matched up a title for my “favorite” song. I love Stone Temple Pilots’ Trippin’ on a hole in a paper heart. And now I know what it’s called. Sweet!