crankygeek

Let me make use of my attention data, but don’t forget to give me the option to decide when it’s used on my behalf.

I just heard that Sesame Street is addressing childhood obesity by turning Cookie Monster into a health food nut.
No longer will he be singing “C is for cookie, that’s good enough for me!” Instead, he’ll be singing about how “A Cookie Is a Sometimes Food.”
Sesame Street has always done good by kids. Heck, [...]

Protesters in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan have taken over key cities and on Thursday overran the presidential compound. The president is reported to have resigned and left the country.

The Fed raises rates and home finance businesses ignore them. Economists baffled by market’s refusal to pay attention to them. Hilarity ensues.

Carly Fiorina, who managed to turn HP into the number something far lower than 1 PC company after absorbing Compaq may be the next head of the World Bank.
I’ve got no idea what to do with this news, but I figured posting would put it on Mark’s radar. I’m sure he’s got a rant [...]