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Molly Ivins:

August 12, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Oh, Canada: Trying to explain U.S. politics. Not that Americans have to explain what’s happening, just why and how it’s possible. “…Canadians are taking unusual care, even by their standards, to try to phrase their questions delicately. ‘You couldn’t possibly…’ they begin, only to break off. ‘Are you not aware of what…’ ‘Surely you realize how…’ But they can think of no polite way of asking if we are such freaking idiots we haven’t noticed the damage that has been done by the Bush administration to the American reputation all over the world.”

Tags: US Politics

I haven’t totally scoped it out yet,

August 10, 2004 by Michael Boyle

but as of right now, you have to sign in with TypeKey to leave a comment here. I was simply getting too much comment spam to leave it open. When the next version of MT-Blacklist is available I may revisit the decision, but for now, this is how it’s going to be. Any opinions on this?

Nevermind. I have to fix the freaking templates to work with TypeKey first, I suppose, and I don’t know when that might happen.

Tags: Blogging

Xoduszero update:

August 10, 2004 by Michael Boyle

in a short message, Gary Jones of Monster Hosting announced that Richard Eriksson (of Movable Blog) has won The Canadian SEO Championship. Let the whining begin!

Tags: Google, Search

Here’s a little good news

August 10, 2004 by Michael Boyle

from the world of scientific enquiry: NASA Gives OK to Fix Hubble Telescope. I still wonder if it makes creationists uncomfortable, though.

Tags: US Politics

Professional ethics:

August 10, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Ed Bilodeau has posted an excerpt from a 1928 Professional Ethics article. As he says, “how things have changed.”

Tags: Curiosities

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