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Victor Horta: Nouveau Monster

Here’s someinfo on architect Victor Hortaand his constructions in Brussels. It includes pictures of the magnificentMaison du Peuplewhich was demolished by promoters in the sixties to build a horrible concrete tower which is an absolute eyesore for miles around (I think it’s even empty right now).

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Posted on 24th October 2001 Details

Apple - iPod

So theApple iPodis an MP3 player, with firewire and high capacity, but still not as revolutionary as the hype was making it out to be.

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Posted on 23rd October 2001 Details

Wild pigs are sick of Britney

Britney Spears is a hit with German farmers who use her music toscare off wild boars.

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Posted on 23rd October 2001 Details

Interactive week: Beyond Carnivore: FBI Eyes Packet Taps

Carnivore isn’t enough, the FBI wantsmore wiretapping powerby concentrating traffic through certain key points. If traffic has to run through a few nevralgic crossroads, I imagine this could weaken the whole infrastructure of the internet.

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Posted on 22nd October 2001 Details

Sierra Times: Words of Wisdom About Gas, Germs, and Nukes

A retired military weapons, munitions, and training expertcounters the hysteriathat has been generated around biological warfare.

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Posted on 22nd October 2001 Details

The Guardian: Blair's posturing upstages angry Belgians

The guardiananalyses Belgian politicians’ inferiority complex, especially that of Louis "papa smurf" Michel. That guy makes me shiver with his fake "I’m your friend" acting, although he gets upstaged by Tony Blair on that count too.

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Posted on 22nd October 2001 Details