Archive | August, 2008

Seattle Geek Girl Dinners

I’m always impressed by the number of tech / networking / startup opportunities in Seattle. Well, impressed / overwhelmed. Here’s another one that came my way: Seattle Girl Geek Dinners. The second dinner is coming up on Thursday, September 11 and will be hosted by Amazon. Our 2nd dinner is right around the corner! Amazon.com [...]

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Skip School – Get an Ankle Bracelet

Creepy. From the New York Times: The authorities will be able to track San Antonio students with a history of skipping school using ankle bracelets with Global Positioning System monitoring. Linda Penn, a justice of the peace, said she expected that some 50 students would wear the devices in a six-month pilot program. The American [...]

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Forbes: College Ranking FAIL

It seems everyone wants to get a piece of the college ranking game, and Forbes is latest contender. Let’s look at how the Ivy League – the group of schools America loves to hate – fared in the newest contest: College US News Forbes Princeton #1 #1 Harvard #2 #3 Yale #3 #9 Columbia #9 [...]

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Time Calls Rape Case "Sexy and Surreal"

McKinney, charged with kidnapping and rape over thirty years ago, has recently emerged. Time Magazine tells us that in the winter of 1977, McKinney and a friend kidnapped a Mormon missionary by the name of Anderson, whom McKinney had been stalking since their relationship ended in 1975. Anderson was chained to a bed for three [...]

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A Creationist Explains the Male Sex Drive

A creationist explains why men have higher sex drives than women: I believe God, in order to make certain that the human race would continue on, made sex one of most powerful desires known to mankind. But here’s the problem. If a guy created a baby every time he had sex and he had to [...]

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BRADvite – Another Evite Alternative

Several months ago, I evaluated a number of evite alternatives out there. It’s a crowded space, and lots of new sites have popped up since. Here’s a new one that contacted me via a blog comment: BRADvite. Without looking at the comment again, I’m going to take a stab in the dark and say his [...]

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