Lunar Landing Skeptic Says 'Buzz' Aldrin Attacked Him: "Beverly Hills police said they are investigating a complaint that Apollo 11 astronaut Edwin E. 'Buzz' Aldrin struck a man in the face Monday after the man asked Aldrin to swear on a Bible that he had been to the moon."
From a friend of a friend, we heard that one of our users had someone contact them through the site about "work". Wow!
It was one week ago yesterday, on the Labor Day holiday, that we launched Weblogs4Hire.com. Thank you for making our first week a success!
ORANGE: "The Bush administration raised the nation's terror alert warning to its second highest level Tuesday code orange signaling a "high risk" of attack ahead of the Sept. 11 anniversary."
The Rules of Jaywalking: "Like speeding, or other minor infractions of the vehicle code and law, there are jaywalkers and there are jaywalkers. There are those who are impatient, and those who are rude, and those who are just idiots -- and those, of course, who are all three."
Ari Fleischer: God, Genius, Liar, or Rapper! You decide. via Metafilter.
Smart clothing expected to take off: "A report published this week by research firm Venture Development predicts that shipments of wearable computers--such as those worn on the wrist, belt and ear or those built into fabric itself--will grow by more than 50 percent each year through 2006. Shipments totaled more than $70 million in 2001 and are expected to reach $563 million in 2006, the company said."
From the Radio Userland license: "The Software is not fault-tolerant and is not designed, manufactured or intended for use or resale as on-line control equipment in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance, such as in the operation of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communication systems, air traffic control, direct life support machines, or weapons systems, in which the failure of the Software could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or environmental damage ("High Risk Activities"). UserLand and its suppliers specifically disclaim any express or implied warranty of fitness for High Risk Activities."
Daypop is down because the owner is in Italy and unable to remotely fix the problem.