Year: 2008

  • More Connections

    In know that people’s eyes glaze over when they see the term "Web 2.0" bandied about, but I still think it’s useful in describing a set of interconnected technologies and activities. Here’s an earnest attempt to define Web 3, where Vin Crosbie writes of sites like EveryBlock. He’s got a pretty good example of what…

  • Greater Information Sharing is one of the accomplishements touted in U.S. Department of Homeland Security Five-Year Anniversary Progress and Priorities Document

    The DHS has moved to a “responsibility to provide” approach when it comes to information. I’m sure that’s not true in a lot of instances,  but at least it’s something that is viewed as a standard. Greater Information Sharing: The Office of Intelligence and Analysis I&A leads DHS efforts to improve the sharing of information…

  • Embarrassed @ Sports in Five

    I’m pretty happy with this week’s Sports in Five, mainly for the Cleveland-bashing. Three: Mistake by the LakeMichael Jordan made no secret of hating Cleveland and everything associated with it. His earliest and most vociferously celebrated series-ending basket, “The Shot“, was over Craig Ehlo at Cleveland, where he screams and throws fists at the crowd after…

  • Intelligentsia Police

    Intelligentsia Police, originally uploaded by juggernautco. The protective wings of the checkerboard extend past an ample back and brushes the raven hair. He’s got a gun.

  • Fireman on break from training dead in Wendys shooting

    Nothing you can do when you’re shot from behind like this. Fireman, gunman dead in Wendys shooting – Yahoo News Vazquez had been promoted in January and was attending a course called “Strategy and Tactics” before taking his lunch break. Delai said the course teaches officers how to “manage large-scale incidents like we had today.”