"I Think He Came From Outer Space."

There's a wonderful article in today's Los Angeles Times (here and here -- the second is the printer-friendly version) about Larry Lessig and Eldred v. Ashcroft. It includes observations from James Boyle, Judge Posner and Patricia Lessig (Larry's mom; see quote above), among others, and provides a good complement to the Steven Levy piece in Wired.

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Nothing To Declare At This Time

"Siva dances in an aureole of flame that rises from a lotus pedestal, symbol of primordial being and creation. The arched aureole and its three-tongued flames represent the universe and its ultimate destruction by fire. In his upper right hand Siva holds the drum representing the primordial sound at the creation of the universe; the second right hand makes a gesture of reassurance. His upper left hand holds the flame of destruction. The lower one points to his left foot, refuge of the soul, and shows the path of salvation through Siva's trampling of the demon that personifies ignorance."

Beam Us Up

Dr. Weinberger has some excellent suggestions for "Enterprise." See also Ray Ozzie and Groove Networks.

Citrix For Mac OS X

This is cause for celebration in my life (note to self: get new life), and I duly blog it in case it may bring a smile to your day, too. Two aspects of technology important to my work have cohered, to wit: I work on a Mac at home and out of the office, we use Citrix to access the office network remotely, and Citrix now has a preview release of an OS X client! You can download it here. Seems to run beautifully in v. X.2. Now, if West would only wake up and smell the Premise...