Cuil

So a triumvirate of ex-Googlers unleashed Cuil (pronounced “cool”; it’s Gaelic for knowledge) three days ago.  It’s a new search engine that claims to do a better job with content and relevance, and also claims the largest index out there. Had a problem with Google searches lately?  Yeah, me either.  But Google is a scary-ass … Read more

Obama dons combat boots, stomps baby bunny rabbits to death

Somebody forwarded me some “vital” information today that described, in some detail, how Barack Obama snubbed U.S. troops in Afghanistan recently. (Here is the snopes.com debunking.) Also, did you know that ABC News is deliberately suppressing coverage of our troops who support John McCain? Except they’re not. (Here is the snopes.com debunking.) Folks, dig: there … Read more

The family sees WALL-E

I had my first real desire for an iPhone, or other portable Internet appliance, tonight.  This afternoon, the Monaco Pictures web site told me there was a 6:50 showing of WALL-E, and when we got there, there wasn’t.  That’s unimpressive, Monaco Pictures people.  The accuracy of show times on a cinema web site should reasonably … Read more

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