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January 31st, 2004
Geek stuff

Microsoft’s answer to insecure code: type in your links by hand.

[Got this off Dave Farber’s IP… suspect it is an email from someone’s email blog. And, oh yeah… Microsoft sucks, clearly. -Thomas]
Subject: [Boing Boing Blog] MSFT: don’t click on links, type them in by hand
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:15
From: Cory Doctorow
To: boingboing-mailblog@yahoogroups.com
Microsoft’s crxxxxare browser, Explorer, has more security vulnerabilities
than
my block has dope-dealers, but […]

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January 31st, 2004
Queer

You’d better thank God you’re not in Kansas any more, Dorothy!!!

[This is nuts. Whether applied to straight or queer folk, but especially the latter, in this case… 17 years for consensual sex?!? -Thomas]
Defying U.S. Supreme Court, Kansas Court Upholds
17-Year Prison Sentence of Bisexual Teenager
January 30, 2004
TOPEKA, KS — The American Civil Liberties Union today
deplored a Kansas appeals court ruling that it is
constitutional to give […]

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January 31st, 2004
Voting Machine Security

From Edupage newsletter… voting machine coverage in NYT.

MARYLAND REPORT WARNS OF ELECTRONIC VOTING RISKS
In the latest critique of electronic voting systems made by Diebold
Inc., a report from RABA Technologies says that the software should be
rewritten to overcome security weaknesses. Authors of the report said
the systems lack sufficient security to prevent hackers from altering
the outcome of an election. The report noted, however, that […]

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January 31st, 2004
Home and Family

I hope so…

YOUR FORTUNE for MONKEY YEAR 2004
RAT: Finally! Good times for the Rat! Monkey and Rat are best friends (along with Dragon) making this one of Rat’s very best years. Now life can be fun and exciting, full of Monkey-inspired treats and surprises. An excellent year for marriage or new endeavors Luck is with you, especially […]

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January 31st, 2004
Green Party

LA FEDERACIÓN DE PARTIDOS VERDES DE LAS AMÉRICAS
FEDERATION OF GREEN PARTIES OF THE AMERICAS
Co-Presidents
Julia Willebrand (Green Party of the United States)
Jorge González Torres (Partido Verde Ecologista de México)
Antonio Jorge Melo Viana (Partido Verde no Brasil)
http://www.fpva.org.mx/
30 January/Enero 2004
———————————————————————
THE GREEN PARTIES OF THE AMERICAS, 2003-2004
Green parties of the American Hemisphere face […]

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January 31st, 2004
Work

[A couple of classics. -Thomas]
Hi! I am an Open Source UNIX virus. Like many OSS projects, I operate
on the Honor System. So please, right away, open your address book and
manually send me to everyone on your list. Everyone knows OSS is viral
anyway. Thanks!

Warning, your computer has been infected with the […]

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January 30th, 2004
Home and Family

Family at Edison Elementary School Halloween Festival in 2003

I graduated from Edison when it was a far different school than the nationally recognized model for successful dual-language immersion programs that it is today.

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January 29th, 2004
Work

Resume rant…

A friend of mine sent me the link below.
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/ResumeRead.html

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January 29th, 2004
Social Justice

Cost of housing in SF Bay Area continues to rise…

Ever fewer can afford a house in Bay Area
You’ll need to earn at least $124,000, study calculates
Kelly Zito, Chronicle Staff Writer
Wednesday, January 28, 2004
©2004 San Francisco Chronicle
URL: sfgate.com/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/01/28/MNG9N4JGO01.DTL
The yawning gap between incomes and Bay Area housing costs is pushing
home ownership out of reach for all but the older and most affluent,
according to a […]

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January 29th, 2004
Work

On outsourcing American jobs overseas…

[Submitted to Dave Farber’s IP email list. -Thomas]
Anonymous, please, if you use this, Dave. It’s hard enough finding a job.
Once we built a network
Made it from
Your tax dollars and mine
Once we built a network
Now it’s theirs
Buddy, can you spare a dime?
Once we built a Highway
Called the Net
Gigabytes down the line
Now it just runs one […]

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January 29th, 2004
Activism

Child’s Pay

[I had the luck to be one of the original voters on this ad, and was very glad to see it be the finalist. -Thomas]

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January 28th, 2004
Green Party

GREENS, IN A PRE-SPEECH REB’STATE OF THE UNION’ CLAIMS OF SUCCESSUTTAL, BLAST BUSH’S

GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org
For Immediate Release
Tuesday, January 20, 2004
Contacts:
Nancy Allen, Media Coordinator, 207-326-4576,
nallen@acadia.net
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624,
mclarty@greens.org
GREENS, IN A PRE-SPEECH REBUTTAL, BLAST BUSH’S
‘STATE OF THE UNION’ CLAIMS OF SUCCESS
Last year’s State of the Union address was a list
of lies to justify the invasion of Iraq, say
Greens in a review of the Bush Administration’s
assaults […]

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January 28th, 2004
Green Party

Single European Green Party

[This is an example of how the Green Party is the first truly transnational political party. Much more so than the traditional Marxists/Leftist parties ever were. -Thomas]
14) CTK National News Wire; January 21, 2004
CZECH REPUBLIC: CZECH GREENS TO BECOME PART OF EUROPEAN GREEN PARTY IN
FEBRUARY
Prague — Thirty Green parties from various European countries,
including […]

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January 28th, 2004
Tidbits

Real time Java has a place

[From the JavaLobby newsletter. -Thomas]
Real time Java has a place
While I don’t profess any great knowledge about embedded systems, I have an eager mind which always loves to learn new things, and embedded systems have always been an interest of mine. Last week I wrote about a process that was implemented on a FPGA (Field […]

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