I’m in the habit now of picking something from the ‘Discovery Zone’ every time I goto the Central Library — which is every Saturday. Last week I picked up Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson. I probably won’t finish it. I usually don’t finish what I grab. I was bored when [...]
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In 2000, at the height of the dotcom hype, I had a startling realization: the internet sucked. It was slow, cluttered, ugly, unintuitive, full of spam, required a lot of troubleshooting, and it didn’t even do very much — at least not much more than I could do without it. Whatever the internet offered, it cost [...]
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Rolling Stone‘s star political columnist has a new blog. Here and here he wades into the finance crisis, demonstrating (as if it was necessary) why Rolling Stone is the very last publication you should read for anything other than music and pictures of famous people: The reason I thought it necessary to even write about this at [...]
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