Archive for March, 2004

Dig the content, not the design

Thursday, March 25th, 2004

Being a raging evolutionist, I gotta love The Panda's Thumb. The design, however, leaves much to be desired. I wonder if Scrivs would take suggestions for the April Version 2 target site. Of course, even if he did it'd probably be a good idea to avoid having a straight-out blog ...

A brief diatribe (though not by me)

Thursday, March 25th, 2004

Joel posted an interesting discussion just now on the consistent failure of programming languages to natively deal with database access. Take a look, mull it over, design a new and better language.

Preliminary results

Wednesday, March 24th, 2004

From CNN.com - Skeptical Supreme Court weighs Pledge case. Looks like it'll be a bit before we can get hold of the transcripts of the oral arguments, and (of course) a while before a decision is rendered.

One to watch

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2004

Tomorrow's the big day for oral arguments in the Pledge of Allegiance case before the Supreme Court. Should be interesting.... UPDATE: More from the Washington Post on the case. Here's hoping the Court doesn't throw the case out on the parental rights issue; I've known this was a possibility, but ...

Wedding planning

Monday, March 22nd, 2004

So the big day is a mere five months (and some change) away now, and the planning is slowly shifting into full speed. For those of you who haven't been through a wedding, I've got to say it's quite the experience - and I'm not even getting a tenth of ...