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The Day the Internet Went Black

By cassandra_m January 18, 20126 Comments

DD gave us a heads up yesterday that Wikipedia was going black today. If you've been spinning around the Internet today, it is pretty dazzling to see the sites that have joined them:

Chris Coons Fumbles in His First Week

By liberalgeek November 18, 201030 Comments

Our new Senator, Chris Coons, made his way onto a list today, and it isn't the list of independent thinkers. Today, in a Judiciary Committee meeting, the committee voted unanimously…

Happy 25th, Dot Com

By Scott P March 15, 201027 Comments

They grow up so fast, don't they? To some of us, at least, it seems like only yesterday that this whole "internets" thing got started. I remember how excited I…

Bulo Remembers 2009-Best of the Web

By El Somnambulo December 15, 20091 Comment

At least according to the surfers at URLesque. For example, I had never heard of Ben Huh and The Cheezburger Network before. But after reading the profile, I think the…

Breaking: Big Win For Net Neutrality

By El Somnambulo September 18, 20094 Comments

The Washington Post reports that FCC Chair Julius Genachowski will announce 'new so-called net neutrality rules' on Monday. The rules would "prevent wireless companies from blocking Internet applications, according to a…

The First Step Is Admitting You Have A Problem

By Unstable Isotope September 7, 20092 Comments

Seattle is opening the country's first in-patient center for the treatment of internet addicition. The center, called ReSTART, is somewhat ironically located near Redmond, headquarters of Microsoft and a world…

‘Bulo Seeks Help from Internet Sophisticates

By El Somnambulo May 1, 200913 Comments

The Beast who Slumbers has been cruising surfing the nets for some time now. He likes to think that he is able to learn new things. He has long since figured…

Here’s Why Donviti Isn’t Going to Work at The White House

By liberalgeek November 12, 20088 Comments

Wow. The New York Times has a story up on what the Obama administration (I loved typing that) is asking potential applicants for in the way of embarrassing stuff. Emails,…

Obama Newspaper Endorsements — Info Geek Edition

By cassandra_m October 28, 20083 Comments

I'm a big fan of folks who know how to layout data graphically and this is simply outstanding. Note how little relationship there is between the red state/blue state thing…

John McCain Gets a Computer

By cassandra_m August 13, 20083 Comments

Desktop configuration here. I think my favorite is the Ferragamo shoes on ebay.