Happy Birthday, Sputnik
You crazy, shiny, beeping ball, you. Fifty years young today.
It was supposed to herald the dawn of the new Space Age. But, it didn’t. That one is still a few generations down the road, if it’s ever coming at all. What it heralded was the Communications Age, when information became instantaneously available around the globe. […]
Wish Me Luck
I’m about to install some new software on here which will require me to go pretty far into the source code - way outside of my comfort zone.
This time, you’ll be relieved to hear, I have actually backed up my data and my program files.
Where Did The Amazon Ads Go?
I used to carry Amazon ads on this site, but now I don’t. Why not?
One of my readers informed me that he had ordered two books through the link on my site. Naturally, I was very pleased at the news. However, when I later checked my daily report, it showed only one […]
Web 3.0
Andy Warhol was wrong.
In the future, everybody will be famous all of the time.
What does this mean? It means that an individual’s web presence will extend far beyond his immediate physical presence. People (thousands of people - maybe even millions) around the world will know him - know what he looks like, what […]
I was wondering…
And now I know.
Dumpster Bust.
Absolutely recommend this post. Like the overall blog, too.