17 August 2001

"Caddyshack" edition
  • "It's easy to grin / When your ship comes in / And you've got the stock market beat": Five Hollywood studios announce joint venture to rent downloadable films.
  • "When you buy a hat like this I bet you get a free bowl of soup, huh?": Four states now offer campaign funding for candidates that refuse (or take little) private money.
  • "Free to kill gophers at will": IRA informant says the RUC was warned in advance about the Omagh attack.
  • "I feel like a hundred bucks": Industry Standard stops printing while searching for financial savior.
  • "Last time I saw a mouth like that, it had a hook in it": A top 10 ranking from Amazon says something about the book, but what about the bottom 10?
  • "I'm not quite sure where they are": American Family Association accuses Yahoo of promoting rape and torture clubs.
  • "License to kill gophers by the government of the United Nations": South Africa grants police broad access to Internet surveillance.
  • "The harmless squirrel and the friendly rabbit": Photoshop tennis, live: Zeldman vs. XL5.
  • "Don't be so hard on yourself, judge. You're a tremendous slouch": Industrial designers say American design, in general, is way off track.
  • "Wanna make 14 dollars the hard way?": Mark And(erson) is sponsoring a bookmark competition.