Monday, March 17, 2003

Day by Day Well some would say this cartoon is me. 3:54:56 PM     Defying Grafitti Since I'm obviously in a Newton mood, I'll finish up with a link to GNUton. This seems like an ambitious project to develop not only an open source Newtonscript - but a hardware reference platform too. I don't know how far along they have gotten - nor have I played with the code. 12:19:27 PM     Research into "Green" Following Bill Kearney's links from the previous article - here is further comment on the "Green" project. After digesting Bill Kearney's comments on the previous entry, I went and read all of Newton Script-designer Walter Smith's papers on the design of the object store and scripting language. Newton Script is an incredibly well designed system. I appreciate it now more than before I read the papers. [stevenf] 12:06:48 PM     Reinventing the Newton? Green might be interesting. Lua might be very interesting.... As someone that was a Newton developer and hacked deep into it's very core, there's a LOT more to the Newton than the window manager. [Bill Kearney] 11:59:32 AM     Thom Hartmann: 'When democracy failed: The warnings... Thom Hartmann: 'When democracy failed: The warnings of history' [The Smirking Chimp] 11:48:21 AM     Media Watchdogs Caught Napping Increasing numbers of Americans are turning to websites abroad for their coverage of the approaching war. Critics say it's the American media's uncritical approach to what's happening in Washington that makes them look elsewhere. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News] 11:37:18 AM

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