Can You Hear Me Now? has a wonderful rant about automatic windshield wipers. Really.
Happy Thanksgiving to my friends south of the border.

RSS - Really Simple Syndication wasn’t simple the first time I tried it about two years ago. A simple definition is:

It is an alternative means of accessing the vast amount of information that now exists on the world wide web. Instead of the user browsing websites for information of interest, the information is sent [...]

Interesting article in The Herald Tribune about the explosion of Chinese blogs. 

The number of blogs in China range from a million to two million, and the population is growing fast. Under President Hu Jintao, the government has waged an energetic campaign against freedom of expression - prohibiting the promotion of public intellectuals by the news media [...]