• Archive for January 13th, 2005

    Gizmodo, Gates, and the Communist Question…

    by  • 1/13/2005 • geek, life • 0 Comments

    Part 4 of the Gizmodo interview with Bill Gates asks just what Bill meant by calling everyone Communist. I’m not sure that I follow his explanation – it doesn’t really mesh with the original. It’s almost as if there’s been a bit of back-room brainstorming with the PR flunkies, knowing that this was causing a [...]

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    Vancouver’s Bus Riders Union.

    by  • 1/13/2005 • life, Vancouver • 0 Comments

    I still think that “Bus Riders Union” should have an apostrophe in there; “Bus Riders’ Union” but that might just be a side-effect of reading Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation. I’ve been seeing posters regarding a Fare Strike that the Bus Riders Union has been calling for on January 14th. [...]

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