Happy monday!

"Before the year 1000, the word 'she' did not exist in the English language. The singular female reference was the word 'heo', which also was the plural of all genders. The word 'she' appeared only in the 12th century, about 400 years after English began to take form. 'She' probably derived from the Old English feminine 'seo', the Viking word for feminine reference."

Star Wars this week! Star Wars has the same love/hate relationship with true fans as does the Superbowl. True lovers of a genre love the attention and validation that they finally get by being popular, but dislike those newcomers who just pay attention because its cool, not due to the objective value of the attraction. Those butterflies jump from party to party without substance. They have no honor.

Read about HDMI. Initially excited about this One Cable To Rule Them All, I then discover that it has in it genetics DRM. Blast! They squish FireWire for this. The media giants are far too powerful. The only way to stop piracy is to not stop it. Take note from prohibition and the current war on drugs. People get what they want.

Simply charge for bandwidth. Make money that way idiots! As for Tivo placing ads in fast forward mode, you get the idiot of the day award.