The News & Observer is taking major hits in its news room due to declining sales and budget cut backs.
There’s no getting around it: The job cuts and other changes announced by The News & Observer last week mean that readers will be getting less. Specifically:
* Less local news
* Fewer late sports scores and less [...]
George Carlin is, without question, one of my all time favorite comedians. Sadly, he passed away yesterday in Las Angeles.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian George Carlin, a counter-culture hero famed for his routines about drugs and dirty words, died of heart failure at a Los Angeles-area hospital on Sunday, a spokesman said. He was 71.
Carlin, [...]
On Saturday Jed published my interview with him for NetSquared. The interview, titled “Fighting Taxation Without Information“, was a lot of fun and I enjoyed talking with Jed about the power of open source and crowd powered content to provide information to the masses.
We did the interview over skype, where the audio was recorded, [...]
Sacramento is looking to put a text message tax on the ballot this year, and Sacramento residents aren’t happy. In fact, they’re downright pissed.
The city of Sacramento will ask voters to agree to pay local taxes on new technology such as text messaging and phone service offered over the Internet in exchange for lowering taxes [...]
When asked if he thought the high gas prices were ok, Obama replied he would rather see a “slower adjustment”.
And remember, these are the same Democrats that refuse to let us drill both onshore and offshore here in the US.
Fantastic… Not.
Alright, I’ve tried to just ignore the constant barrage of Facebook/McCain spam coming from Sheridan Folger, but I just can’t take it any more. I’ve now been invited to 18 John McCain based Facebook groups by Sheridan Folger and they continue to come in.
Enough is enough, Sheridan. I asked you on your wall to [...]
