PodcastIn this episode of Jaron Brass Unscripted we have quite a bit of news to cover. We’ll look at Tiger’s development, a recent court ruling against Sony, the Supremes (the Court) and P2P, iTunes hacked (again), Microsoft’s new Windows XP N, and lots more, including identity theft and telecom mergers…
In the aptly renamed Random Access […]

Just a picture. Happy Birthday to my favourite expressionistic artist.

Wow. “Ghoulish” is definitely the word that applies.
The parents of Terri Schiavo have authorized a conservative direct-mailing firm to sell a list of their financial supporters, making it likely that thousands of strangers moved by her plight will receive a steady stream of solicitations from anti-abortion and conservative groups.

“These compassionate pro-lifers donated toward Bob Schindler’s […]

Are you a foreigner planning on visiting America any time soon? Yes? Well then, you’re in luck!
My friends over at Modern Humourist have put together a terrific foreigner’s guide to the USA. It includes pictures (like this one) showing you the kind of things you can expect to see. It breaks down our various types […]

I forgot about this change in the last post, but I felt it was worthy enough to stand on its own.
I’ve added a list of websites I frequent and support over in the sidebar. They’re called my ‘Shameless Plugs’ and are certainly deserving of some attention. The code I wrote caches their RSS feeds and […]

I made a few minor tweaks to the look and feel of the site. First, it’s now boxed and I’ve muted the colour scheme a bit to make it less harsh on the eyes. Second, I’ve gone ahead and finally got TypeKey working. If you’re an authenticated TypeKey user, you can go ahead and comment […]

In a moment of pure brash exuberance, I braved the lines and bought my very own Sony PSP today. Five of them, actually. Why five? One for me, one for Bryan and three are headed for eBay. It’s not that I need a portable gaming device. Nor does it do much of anything else. And, […]