More on Namazu

I’ve gotten around to playing with Namazu today. Unfortunately, after running mknmz(1) any querying with namazu query I got no results for known-good strings. I’ve then decided to rebuild the whole thing and realized that I’ve slightly oversimplified (and overcomplicated) the patching I applied. This time I have done a bit better job at tracking … Read more

Russia vs. Chechnya

I found this commentary on the Russia vs. Chechnya on Metafliter quite interesting, and very close to what I feel about the situation. Notice that as a Russian I can hardly be objective — it is hard to be objective when a car bomb explodes a few blocks from where one lives. Rage can easily … Read more

Yet another liar, though, I guess, everyone who cared knew that already… WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Monday he knew of no “strong, hard evidence” linking Saddam Hussein’s Iraq and al Qaeda, despite describing extensive contacts between the two before the Iraq invasion. [Reuters: Top News]

This is del.icio.us

A word about del.icio.us: It is a great bookmarker/web inbox in GTD sense. It also is a very interesting social tool, do check out del.icio.us/popular/ — a list of most popular links of the last 24 hours. With enough social mass behind it this would comprise a very interesting list to watch. Also available in … Read more