Archive for January, 2003

Wiring Harness

Monday, January 6th, 2003 | 14:45

We finally got the stereo mostly installed. “Mostly” in this case means the not-quite-clear-what-the-previous-owners-did; in other words, the uncertainties about what happened to the wiring, whether the plug or … Continue reading »

Unintended Consequences

Friday, January 3rd, 2003 | 18:38

A Slate article on how drug treatment programs for teens tends to result in teens becoming real addicts. The argument is that most teens are trying on different identities, … Continue reading »

Namazu rocks

Friday, January 3rd, 2003 | 14:52

Namazu rocks. It’s a fast, feature-rich search engine that specializes in file-system text indexing. The main use we have for it is to search the various mailing lists … Continue reading »

Why American Teens Don’t Want The New Cell Phones

Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 | 12:11

Here’s a Slate article on why I-Mode and SMS haven’t really taken off and the US: There’s No Place Like Home – Why American teens don’t want the new cell … Continue reading »