Monthly Archives: September 2008

Do You Knowshon? I Do, But ESPN Doesn’t

Knowshon, you rock.
And ESPN didn’t show any of it. I watched a good bit of Sports Center last night, and they showed two plays from the game, neither of which included this hurdling. Here’s what David Hale of the Ledger-Enquirer had to say about this bias:
It’s hard to explain, however, how the No. [...]

College Football Today

Georgia football Coach Mark Richt and his wife Katharyn interviewed at their house recently:

And some other college football notes.
Even though Will Muschamp is bloody, he’s just copying Erk Russell (bloody here).
Jesse Palmer, you can’t talk football when you are wearing a pink shirt and your tie is way too short.
And last, why does College GameDay [...]

California’s Laws Are Copyrighted Too

In addition to Oregon’s laws, citizens are forbidden from downloading and saving California’s laws:
California’s building codes, plumbing standards and criminal laws can be found online.
But if you want to download and save those laws to your computer, forget it.
The state claims copyright to those laws. It dictates how you can access and distribute them — [...]

IE8 Beta More Demanding Than Windows XP

Slashdot | IE8 Beta 2 Fatter Than Firefox and XP: “Microsoft’s latest beta release of Internet Explorer 8 is in fact more demanding on your PC than Windows XP itself.” Ha! Use Firefox.