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Steal this ashtray

I know it seems at times as if Jonathon and I have become weblogging’s first tag team. I can’t help it — he finds these interesting things and makes these extremely open observations, and my hands go to the keyboard and I feel compelled to add my own observations to his. I have no control over […]

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Religious Freedom 2

From Dave I found the references to news stories about the Church of Scientology’s use of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to get Google to pull links to pages of well known anti-Church of Scientology web sites, such as Clambake (Xenu), from the Google databases. Regardless of my feelings about Scientology, this one act puts them beyond what is reasonable and […]

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Religious Freedom

How not to deal with direction confrontation about religion in this country. John Robb has the following to say: Google forced to remove anti-Scientology links. I don’t agreee with the Germans on many things (although I lived there). But, I agree with the Germans when it comes to Scientology (by saying this I am being listed […]

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Lawsuit abuse

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Dumbest warning labels from SF Gate. Through this excellent article I found the Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch web site. Within these priceless web pages I found out about the arsonists who sued their insurance company because the fire they set spread to surrounding area, and the insurance company didn’t want to cover this […]

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More on the RDF/RSS Patent fooflah

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. In case everyone’s confused with my postings about the patent issue, I want to go on record by saying that I’m strongly in favor of RDF. There. I know you were all really worried about that one. Okay now, stop worrying, go back to work. -earlier- Jeff Barr of Syndic8 was also […]