I feel sorry for all those poor weblogs on BlogSpot right now. It appears to be down. :(

Jacob Shwirtz got to test drive a Segway this morning. He's converted from a skeptic to a potential buyer: "Would I pay $8,000 for this? No. Would I pay $3,000 for the consumer model? No. I'll wait till they come down to $500 or less."

Iafrica.com on Googlewhacking.

Googlewhacking Enron: Randall Stross on Googlewhacking

Yahoo Groups is considering introducing 2 new levels of service, Free and Premium. This screenshot summarizes what the different levels of service would be.

Have you slapped a pacifist today? "If not, get to it. It's one thing to protest a war undertaken in some remote jungle you have to take a long flight to, and whose purposes may be a bit gauzy. It's quite another when the enemy is dive-bombing New York and Washington. The fact that our enemies are determined to return the world to the seventh century and force our women to dress in sacks makes the anti-war position all the more controversial. There seems little choice but to douse these people with the hot oil of ridicule." via WarLog.

The British military apologized Monday for invading Spain over the weekend by mistake.

Follow up on John Frum and the Cargo Cults: "It's shortly after dawn on February 15th on the remote island of Tanna in the South Pacific. The oppressive humidity and heat of the rainy season is already building, the pigs and chickens are slowly stirring, and - as on every February 15th for the last 45 years - one of the world's strangest religious ceremonies is about to take place."

Own a Segway: "This is your exclusive opportunity to be one of the very first consumers to own a Segway Human Transporter (HT). The first-ever consumer models of the Segway HT are now available in this exclusive Amazon.com auction."

Seti\@Home is having some serious bandwith problems.