Monthly Archives: November 2000

By | November 28, 2000

This article, titled Looking for Madam Tetrachromat, reminded me of an exercise that I went through in an Introduction to Philosophy class that I once took. In that exercise, we had to prove or disprove the philosophy that reality is what our senses tell us it is. Something is only real once we see it,… Read More »

By | November 27, 2000

There’s a lot of interesting things on the net today! 🙂 Here is a web-based word processor – sorta. It actually seems to be an artists attempt at showing what his ideal word processor would be. I quite like his project, and enjoy the opportunity to write my thoughts on a bunch of different objects,… Read More »

By | November 27, 2000

I find both humor and hope in this article about Microsoft’s appeal. Microsoft has taken an interesting approach to this case: contempt. They are not trying to hide their contempt for Judge Jackson or Jackson’s ruling. They are going after both his Findings of Fact and his Remedy. Interesting strategy. I don’t think it’ll work,… Read More »

By | November 27, 2000

I found this a very interesting URL. It is a link to YouCANN!, an information page about alternate DNS heirarchies. There is more than just .org, .com and .net out there. This site helps you get there.

By | November 21, 2000

Every now and then I come across a website that makes me laugh at its self-righteousness, idiocy and paranioa. I didn’t think that a site titled Take the Contemporary Christian Music Test would meet all of these criteria, but somehow, it did! (And it is a pretty crappy page, to boot.)

By | November 21, 2000

eBooks are definitely in our future. Everyone who has watched an episode of Star Trek knows this. We are destined to carry books around on paperback-sized book readers. Until these become ubiquitous, however, it is far more likely that we’ll read books on our computers online. A really cool site to try this is Bookface.… Read More »