Word is the first guest for 2008 on Andrew Denton’s Enough Rope will be one David Hicks. Hicks’ media gag order expires 30 March. Enough Rope goes to air 31 March with a “special studio guest”. Hat-tip to Peter Black.
My Lai Massacre 40th anniversary
Yesterday was the 40th anniversary of the My Lai Massacre, one of the most appalling episodes of the US Army’s involvement in the Vietnam war. You might also want to read the Wikipedia article.
How very Australian
An Australian Citizenship certificate just isn’t Australian unless it’s soaked in beer and completely damaged, eh? Welcome, ’Pong.
Twitter digests are incomplete
I’ve just noticed that the daily Twitter digests are missing some items. Between the end of 14 March and the start of 15 March, for instance, it’s missing my morning haiku and four others: 1, 2, 3, 4. Must fix. Or must I?
Links for 2008-03-16
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Recent cases of USB devices infecting computers include Apple iPods, digital picture frames sold by Target and Best Buy stores and TomTom navigation gear.
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Zern Liew of Eicolab and I have been discussing why some businesses always seem to be in crisis mode.
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A blog about legal and policy issies facing the media and the internet from an Australian perspective. One of my must-reads.
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One of Japan’s finest artworks (or so they tell me), online thanks to the Brooklyn Museum.