cartophilia: “what makes Oklahoma so desperate to touch New Mexico?”

The Zen of Palm: old but great documentation about what made (makes?) Palm a good and usable platform

The latest email virus that has been filling up our inboxes is brining all kinds of bad press down on Microsoft (and rightly so). However, I have seen one, however tiny and insignificant, gesture that Microsoft should be lauded for.

The Microsoft.com home page, as of this writing, features as the most prominent page element, a large item linking to information about the Mydoom virus (here’s a screenshot of the home page, as I’m sure it won’t stay up there for long). While this is, of course, the least Microsoft can do, it’s nice to see them putting the information that people are actually looking for right up front.

Acts of Volition Radio is on the agenda for tonight’s Berkman weblogger meeting at Harvard

The site silverorange designed for Sloan is featured at The Daily Standard

Best politician-hockey-animated-gif ever

If you have a weakness for Dave Barry, as I do, you’ll enjoy his coverage of the New Hampshire primaries

Hawksley Workman performs in the CBC studios – four songs in real audio

Mozilla Firebird browser tip: Ctrl+K will focus the cursor in the in-toolbar Google search box (Ctrl+L does the same for the location bar)

If you are interested in the Gnome Desktop for Linux, there’s a good presentation about Gnome by Michael Meeks of Ximian/Novell from the Linux World Expo