- Nothing like mindless Family Guy to entertain and let the brain turn to mush. #
- Time to walk the dog one last time before the day ends. Such fun. #
- I just discovered a domain that isn’t in use. I want to buy it soooooooooo bad, but I’m poor. Dammit. #
- Just got done updating my blog and adding a social page. I think I’m a little too connected to the world. Maybe it’s a good thing. #
- For some reason my site seems slow today. Also, I have an unusually high amount of traffic for this early in the day. #
- I want a hybrid. #
- Intermittent PC problems are the single worst issue imaginable for IT. #
- Why won’t a computer break when you actually want it to? #
- Am I the only one who gets spam Twitter ‘followers’? #
- Well, I took the dive at Linkedin last night. Perhaps I’m too spread out. #
Archive: July, 2008
I just wanted to make a short note to thank everyone who has put up with my design changes, experiment(s) with advertisements, and sometimes lacking new content.
As of late, I have decided that the theme you see now will likely stay for quite a long time, with no ads planned for any time soon. I have been trying to come up with new content daily during the week, but sometimes I don’t feel the inspiration from any news or topics to write about. Perhaps that is the biggest benefit of a nothing blog – no content is okay sometimes.
Finally, I would like to let everyone know how our stats are holding up…
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I mentioned in an item last week how easy it would be for the government to begin using widely available information to keep detailed information on the general populous. Then, I was talking about a bill that was before the Congress requiring detailed transaction information transferred to government storage for use as they see fit.
This time, I came across an article on Popular Mechanics site that discusses the pros and cons of NGI (Next Generation Identification) technology.
Lockheed Martin has been commissioned to develop this system that will presumably be used to maintain photos, retinal scans, and possibly other information about ‘criminals’. All of this information will be stored with our government as a grand database of people identifiers.
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