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This is an old page from Rod Begbie's blog.
It only exists in an attempt to prevent linkrot. No new content will be added to this site, and links and images are liable to be broken. Check out begbie.com to find where I'm posting stuff these days.
Entries for week beginning October 31, 2004
➠ November 6, 2004
➠ November 5, 2004
➠ November 4, 2004
➠ November 3, 2004
➠ November 2, 2004
Black Box Voting - disconnect the modems now.
As a computer scientist, it depresses the hell out of me that something as important as democracy is being put in the hands of shitty, buggy, insecure, poorly-designed software — And no-one “in power” is willing to accept that the computer might be vulnerable.
The Votemaster FAQ
The webmaster of electoral-vote.com reveals himself to be… the guy who wrote the book on Network Protocols whose explanation of sliding window protocols got me through my third-year networking module at uni!
➠ November 1, 2004
BBC NEWS | Timetable: US election results
I love the thinly-veiled sarcasm at the end of this timetable: “The above timetable assumes that there are no recounts, legal challenges or technical failures which could possibly delay an election result by days or weeks.”
Hooters: Delightfully shameless
I wish more of the receipts I submitted with expense reports had lovehearts drawn around the total.
And, regardless of what you think of the sexual poiltics of Hooters, the wings are fcuking delicious.
➠ October 31, 2004
About This Site
This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.
I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.