Word on the wire is that Freddie Hubbard has passed on. The LA Times blog has it this way:
Freddie Hubbard died today at Sherman Oaks Hospital as a result of a heart attack suffered in late November. His name
I am given to understnad that one sexual predator in particular and leftards in general are upset that one Chip Saltsman included the Paul Shanklin classic “Barack the Magic Negro” in his Christmas greetings, Peter Yarrow, Puffington Post:
The
Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read on the ‘sphere, BitsBlog’s Nightly Ramble.
I ended up having to go into work today and tomorrow, and so we will see a Nightly Ramble for both those days. We’ll
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By way of Glenn Reynolds I note an interesting article in the DC Examiner, today:
It appears that among the many celebrity victims of Wall Street fraudster Bernie Madoff is former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer. Spitzer resigned earlier
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There is a scene in Fred Zinnemann’s great film, “High Noon” (1952), in which Will Kane (Gary Cooper) loses his head in a bar room. Desperate for help against the bad guys, he slugs some dink who is standing around
Last night, we had a database server outage.
Early this morning, we had not one, but two web server failures. I’m unclear on how much downtime each of these failures caused, frankly.
On both occasions, the IX folks were responsive.
