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    About Microsoft’s Bridge to Nowhere

    April 8th, 2009

    In the old days, they used to call it pork barrel spending, where a member of the U.S. Congress would get funding for a local pet project to demonstrate his or her ability to help local constituents. And, of course, get reelected. One of the worst offenses involved the so-called “bridge to nowhere” in Alaska, […]


    Don’t Let Them Post Your Email on the Net!

    September 18th, 2008

    Most of you have heard the news that Governor Sarah Palin’s Yahoo-based email account has been hacked, and the contents of her messages, including some family photos, are now being posted all over the Internet, and even being quoted in the mainstream media. Now I suspect this dirty trick was perpetrated more as a publicity […]