Everyone seems to be talking about the semantic web these days.  Not wanting to appear a fool, I’ve been listening to it for some time without talking about it yet.  The time to talk is about here.
Like many, I have too many feeds, too many things to watch.  My aggregater needs aggregating.  I can’t find [...]

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In today’s DOTD report, I have two separate cases of police officers totally lacking in brains. In the first case, I believe it was caused by a lack of blood flow to the brain, and in the second case, it was caused by too much blood flow.
Case 1: A drunk girl comes into the [...]

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There are two levels of Darwin Awards in my mind–those who win them because they did/caused the action resulting in the subject’s removal from the gene pool, and those who were accomplices or victims of the Darwin-inducing incident. In this case we have both. Filed under Dumbass of the Day.

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Today’s Dumbass of the Day award goes to an unnamed man in Durban, South Africa. Jeff Wicks reports that the would-be thief attempted to climb over a wall protected by sharp spikes. During the attempt, both feet became impaled. When police found him in the morning, he was hanging upside down, still [...]

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I’ve been reading Feld Thoughts for some time. I try to keep tabs on the VC and startup community, even though I’m no longer in the start up grind. I definitely have the entrepreneurial attitude, but nickel diving isn’t my thing.
I was reading his blog entry today about his efforts to sponsor a bathroom. He [...]

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On a Carnival Cruise Line (known for its party-goers) stop in Costa Rico, a guy thought he could rob a group of tourists. He thought wrong. See this Yahoo article.

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In his blog, Scott Adams asked the question about who was at fault if a man poked an angry bear with a stick and got eaten–the bear or the man. Since he was referring to the US and Islamic peoples, this gets intersting.

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A few weeks ago, it was Sony. Now Yahoo. What next?
As seen at WSJ.com - Heard on the Street, Microsoft and Yahoo may been looking to do something together.

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For a while, I thought it was just Nextel that actually had a real GPS in the phone. They I saw Verizon’s NaviSystem, and I was happier. Now I’ve found the software nagivation systems that works with BlueTooth-enabled GPS systems. Now I’m really happy.

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Following on the news that sun exposure while young may help prevent breast cancer, I couldn’t help but provide this fun, time-wasting flash toy too.

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