This is the end of the first month for which I have logged my personal stats, those lovely updates you see almost daily at the bottom of my blog.  Here’s a plot of everything I recorded (except work hours).
You’ll probably want to view a larger version. The last day (the 30th) is of course not [...]

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Some good and bad news today in the tech sector:

There are a lot of exciting things in store for Google Talk in the coming months and we thought the best way to tell you about them was to create a blog. We’ll keep you posted on new features, happenings in the community, and progress towards [...]

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Some good news, some bad:

New Orleans to Deploy Free Wi-Fi City Wide - as I have already mentioned, the WiFi is being deployed. It’s already up in some places
NOLA Municipal Wi-Fi - There’s a picture of an access point on  a street lamp post from Will here.

The cost estimates are still fuzzy, but the work [...]

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More interesting items than in science news. Disturbing, yes?

ID Becoming Mandatory in Kansas? - Kansas continues to lead the nation in falling behind.
Schools Sued for Not Using This Garbage - Christian schools are upset that religious courses are not counted for credit by some universities. (title not mine)
Royal Society President Warns of Fundamentalism - It’s [...]

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Keep science off web, says Royal Society - The Royal Society isn’t keen to have journals openly available on the web. Restriction of access helps the progress of science how? Oh, right, it just helps publishers.
AIDS expert sees vaccine progress - Progress is being made in the struggle to develop an AIDS vaccine.
Tracks of [...]

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