- Our favorite lawsuit covers the FTC's suit again Toysmart for selling customer information it said it would never share. It's a perfect example of why we don't need new privacy laws.
- Matt Groening's family values is a longish piece about The Simpsons.
- Never Say Die, keep that old hardware ticking along. I've still got a Duo 280 running as my home-automation server, and it's getting more hours now that it's plugged in than it ever did when it was portable. The battery lasts longer, too.
- Bacteria can be your friend - the obsession with disinfecting everything in sight may not be the healthiest.