Scientology foe not so Anonymous after all
Somewhere out there in L. Ron Hubbardville Tom Cruise and John Travolta are high fiving, Kirstie Allie is treating herself to a bucket of the Colonel's finest and a gallon of Chunky Monkey, and Beck is doing whatever Beck does to...
Congress to RIAA: Merry Christmas
Congress and the Bush administration just gave the recording and film industries an early Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa gift, wrapped up with a neat little bow. While everyone else was watching the world's financial markets redefine the...
And the winner by a landslide is.... YouTube
This election year is full of firsts. It's the first time we've had an African American nominee from a major party. It's the first time we've ever had a septuagenarian running as a non-incumbent. It's probably the first time a vice...
Spies, lies, and private eyes
Robert Mitchell posted a terrific interview with private investigator Steven Rambam on The Grill last week, during which Rambam said (and I quote):Privacy is dead. Get over it. You can't put the genie back in the bottle.I'd like to...
McCain, Obama and the politics of sleaze
This overheated presidential race is getting uglier by the minute. But I don't have to watch the debates, read the New York Times, tune in MSNBC or CNN, dial up my favorite political Web sites, or Twitter endlessly with my peeps to...
Greetings and salutations
Hi. My name's Dan Tynan, and I'm a geek. ("Hi Dan.") More accurately, I write about geeks. As a tech journalist for PC World, Infoworld, and virtually every other publication with "world" in the title, as well as Wired News and...
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