Published at: 12:07 am - Thursday July 22 2004
Put bluntly: It was awful.
I was sorrowfully unimpressed by Hollywood’s latest flick.
They dressed the so-called King-Arthur up in an Aragorn suit, grouped him up with a handful of crass knights, and sent them gallavanting across the countryside to save a wicked churchman and his son. And what on earth were they trying to do dressing [...]
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Published at: 11:07 pm - Tuesday July 20 2004
There is something unique about blogging which seems to have taken the world by storm. Some people use blogs as a sort of dated news bulletin. Others prefer to dispel thier rants and raves to the world, taking great pleasure in thier own little corner where they let off steam about the latest problem with [...]
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Published at: 02:07 pm - Friday July 16 2004
Call it the coming of Big Brother, the downfall of free society, or even the end times. Regardless of the nickname you choose, the world is gradually accepting unique id chips implated in humans.
Also known as RFID, this cutting edge technology does have it’s uses, such as tracking groceries for inventory, tagging pets, tracing license [...]
Published at: 02:07 pm - Monday July 12 2004
The quote of the moment today caught my eye:
“Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.”
— Benjamin Franklin
This is somewhat interesting in light of the tightening Patriot Act. Was he right?
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Published at: 02:07 pm - Monday July 12 2004
I don’t often read secular books like this one, but for some reason it caught my eye as I was visiting Barnes & Noble the other day. I picked it up, and before I knew what happened I had read about forty pages into it. ( For those who don’t know, I read extremely fast [...]
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