Political discourse isn’t the strong suit here at wheatblog, but I’m fairly open about my biases. I haven’t had a chance to surf all the video clips at internetvetsfortruth.org yet, but I’m looking forward to it. A lot of the clips seem to have a pro-Kerry slant, but that’s where I’m at these days. So [...]
According to Dell.com, my new laptop (to replace my beloved but dead Latitude LS) will be here tomorow! Woohoo! I’m planning on making it a dual boot system (WinXP/Fedora). Redhat has some docs on how to manage that, and I’ve been reading up on it a bit. I haven’t had a linux box around in [...]
If you are trying to ween yourself off of closed source software. Or, if you have made the switch to Linux and find yourself wondering what apps you’ll use to do the things you used to do with closed-source apps, this list might be helpful.
I’m buying a new laptop soon, and I’m probably going to [...]
Check out transcripts and, in many cases, video archives of Frontline, including The Choice 2004.
A cool video clip of our boy John Stewart putting the dorks from Crossfire in their places. A tour de force performance! There are transcripts floating around, but you have to see it in motion.
Coolest. Thing. Ever
An appreciation of Derrida from the New York Times.
WheatblogApp got a mention in this LinuxInsider.com piece called “Open Source Weblog, Content Management Systems.” They praised its small footprint and simplicity (and discussed it alongside b2evolution and WordPress). Thanks to Cellar Door for blogging it, which is where I found out about it.
Christopher Reeve, inspiration to many, is dead at age 52.
Philosopher Jacques Derrida died this past weekend. He was 74. You can learn about him and his theories at Wikipedia.
“Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.”
You can learn about the architect at Wikipedia and check out some of his work at greatbuildings.com