Pedestals. I mean: Speaker Stands.
"John says you need to stop putting women on pedestals."<br>
"Oh yeah?"<br>
"Yes."<br>
"Hmm."
LATEST ADDITIONS
Sony's Other DRM Catastrophe
<I>Freedom To Tinker</I> is now reporting that the removal tool for Sony's SunComm, ummm, "protection" leaves systems vulnerable to outside interference. Another cure worse than the disease.
Amazon Teaches Sony How a Class Act Behaves
Craphound has posted a letter from Amazon that tells customers they have bought a root kit infected disc and offers to take 'em back. No obfuscation, no whiny excuses about "bad customers"—just direct action.
Friday Cat Blogging 2
Huckleberry auditions for his new position as antenna. (Note Magic Eye tuning indicators.)
Friday Cat Blogging 1
Bagheera plays cat and mouse.
Your Friday Dose of Gamelan (or is that Shamelan?)
Just to make <A HREF="http://store.acousticsounds.com/browse_detail.cfm?Title_ID=11855">Jon Iverson's</A> head explode.
Reporting His Own Lobotomy
On November 16, while listening to the radio, I was mesmerized by Howard Dully's audio coverage of what he found out about his own lobotomy at the age of 12 by Dr. Walter Freeman. This is powerful stuff—and I'm in awe of how even-handed Dully is in his reporting.
Shawshank's Got Back
Pure genius.
On The Other Hand
A lot depends on how you define "diagnose." A new study in <I>Nature</I> reveals that relatives of the autistic exhibit many of the same brain abnormalities without having the disorder.
The Case Against Thimerosal
In 1987, one out of every 10,000 children was diagnosed with autism; in 2003, it was one out of every 166. How well has the press handled the story of a vaccine's potential involvement? Not so well, argues <I>CJR</I>.