April 12, 2002
Fusing Music and Metadata

Cool. I just generated a Bitzi Ticket for my song "Wander" using Bitzi's XML/RDF Ticket service.

Posted by Lisa at 01:39 PM
Even more people than previously suspected think the CBDTPA sucks

Extra! Extra! Even more people than previously suspected think the CBDTPA sucks!
(and for a wide variety of reasons!)

See: Digital-Copyright Bill Inspires Flurry of Criticism.

Posted by Lisa at 12:55 PM
McKinney Asks: Did Bush know about 911 before it happened?

Did Bush know about 911 before it happened?

Only time will tell. But some people, such as Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga) are starting to ask questions and suggest that such issues be investigated further.

Here's a Washington Post article by Juliet Eilperin on the subject:
Democrat Implies Sept. 11 Administration Plot .

Posted by Lisa at 12:07 PM
It's not a patent on the wheel, but it's close

Someone's patented a Method of swinging on a swing (United States Patent: 6,368,227).

Posted by Lisa at 10:25 AM