links for 2006-01-07

• Wal-Mart Halts Movie Suggestions on Web - Yahoo! News
  (tags: race)

links for 2006-01-06

• Unofficial Windows patch released; PCs tremble in wait - Lifehacker
  (tags: security windows)

With the good comes the bad

So, I got my CT results back and for what it’s worth, it came back normal so I guess I don’t have a brain tumor. That’s good. However, my satellite went out and now I am TV-less until at least Wednesday. That’s bad.

links for 2006-01-05

• The Chronicle: Wired Campus Blog: Banished For Blogging
  (tags: education freespeech)
• Lawrence Lessig
  (tags: law rights)
• Ten Tips for a Prosperous 2006 — and Beyond: Money Matters - Yahoo! Finance
  (tags: finance)
• Retrievr: Search Flickr by sketching - Lifehacker
• » Top 10 tips to keep that new computer spyware-free | Spyware Confidential | ZDNet.com
  (tags: howto security)
• Boing Boing: Online fundraiser for mom being sued by the RIAA
  (tags: riaa music law)
• Boing Boing: Weinberger: Why the media can’t get Wikipedia right
• Techdirt:Parents Told To Pay For In-School Computers
  (tags: education)
• Download of the Day: Slickr - Lifehacker
• Download of the Day: RSS Screensaver - Lifehacker

links for 2006-01-03

• Cat Calls 911 to Help Owner, Police Say - Yahoo! News
• Inmates Skip Lunch to Feed Fellow Kenyans - Yahoo! News