Here’s a heartfelt op/ed from Andy Grove, expressing dismay at what’s happening in corporate America, with ideas for solving the problems. On the other hand, here’s a pr?cis of objections to current suggestions in Congress from the business community.
Digital photography is being used by prosecutors in more and more domestic violence cases, according to this story in Salon. A Newport Beach cop estimates that nearly 25% of all US police departments have swapped Polaroids for digicams. Another cultural item: “Who are those guys?” No, not the posse after Butch and Sundance, but the guys behind the Nigerian e-mail fraud.
Go read this. Verisign is attempting to monopolize the market in lapsed domain names, and we’ve seen just what lousy proprietors they can be.