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Archive for November, 2005

Gmail Hacked Last Month

Google didn’t say a word. Surprise!
See this Red Herring article. As a gmail user myself, I think I’d feel more comfortable if these kind of things were proactively publicized by Google.
Then again, it was “one of the most complicated hacks in a while”.

Sports Players

I was at the gym around 10:30pm last night and I noticed that the Lakers-Knicks game was in the first quarter. I did the math, and it was a 7 o’clock game in Los Angeles. (Yes, I’m on the east coast this week.)
Then I reflected on how messed up my own rhythms get when I [...]

Death of Culture in SF

From the SF Chronicle, earlier this year:
The ephemeral city
San Francisco has lost its middle class, become a ‘theme park for restaurants,’ and is the playground of the nomadic rich and restless leeches living off them
“The biggest question is what lies ahead. Can San Francisco or any other city thrive as primarily a marketer of urban [...]