http://www.kantor.com/blog/ Andrew Kantor's commentary on science, technology, life, and other such things. en-us andrew@kantor.com 2006-08-10T10:49:30-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/blog_test.shtml Lots of problems continuing, thanks to something being wrong with Movable Type.... 975@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-10T10:49:30-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/it_must_be_an_election_year.shtml British police thwart purported major terrorist plot... 974@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-10T09:03:02-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/blog_problems.shtml Ever since I upgraded to Movable Type 3.31, I've been having problems with this site. Comments don't always work, my blogging tool is acting quirky, and the home page doesn't always update. I'm working on it, but till it's fixed please excuse the mess. Update:... 973@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-09T10:18:17-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/msnbc_says_lieberman_site_hacked_but_it_wasnt.shtml "Lieberman campaign site, e-mail hacked" reads the headline at MSNBC.com. That's a statement of fact, not speculation. It's followed by the subhed, "Senator's office accuses 'political opponents' for the cyberattack." Again, this "attack" is treated as fact, although the perpetrator is only accused. Trouble is,... 972@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-08T22:26:06-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/happy_birthday.shtml The big 4-0. [sigh] Almost halfway there.... 971@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-08T12:10:28-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/08/sometimes_a_caption_says_it_all.shtml 966@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-08-04T10:13:57-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/07/gotta_love_that_british_humor.shtml The headline: Americans 'too fat for x-rays' The image: (The link: Right here.)... 965@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-07-28T22:31:28-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/07/ann_coulter.shtml So much class it's hard to measure.... 964@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-07-28T16:26:20-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/07/the_sad_demise_of_peapod.shtml Anyone remember PeaPod? It was one of the first online grocery stores -- well, sort of. The idea was that you could order online and a local PeaPod guy would do your shopping for you and deliver it to your door. It was an interesting... 963@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-07-28T08:35:41-05:00 http://www.kantor.com/blog/2006/07/why_rss_is_doomed_to_failure.shtml In my column this week for USA Today, I explain why the current form of RSS is behind the times, and why it will soon be obsolete. (I also offer a suggestion for how a successor will work.) By it's very nature, RSS gives control... 962@http://www.kantor.com/blog/ 2006-07-27T16:03:16-05:00