Another great research tool begins charging for its services starting June 13. The New York Times News Tracker will begin charging for its e-mail alert service. $19.95/year is not too bad, but still…..
New blawgs, old blawgs in new places
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Ernie reports on a trio of weblogs worth noting. First up is The Niqabi Paralegal, a blog about legal issues facing Muslims in the United States, and other topics of interest. It is published, as you might imagine, by a Muslim paralegal student.
Two old friends of the blogosphere have moved to new digs:…
Too close to the truth for comfort
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Fun Stuff
“Terrifying bill passed during NBA playoffs.” My favorite line from the article: “The swift passage of this very important law proves what I [President Bush] have always believed: that government works best when spared the constant carping and criticism of naysayers.”
While we’re on the subject…
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Useful Web Sites
Chris Sherman admits that he’s a “full-fledged information geek” in yesterday’s SearchDay article, where he reviews the electronic journalInformation Research.
A quiz for my fellow bloggers…
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Fun Stuff
…and anyone who else wants to take it, too. Take the test and let me know how big a geek you are. I was surprised to learn that I am only 9.07298% geek.
Big things ahead for search engines
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Engines
They’re talking search engines in Budapest, and a lot of smart minds have been thinking about how to make search engines better than ever. Some pretty cool ideas here.
Blawgs of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Some terrific new additions to your law-related blogroll today:
- Larry Bodine of the LawMarketing Portal now publishes the LawMarketing Weblog, complete with RSS feed.
- The 10b-5 Daily offers news and events related to securities class action litigation, from Lyle Roberts, a partner in the securities litigation group of Wilson Sonsini.
(Thanks to
Another addition to the blogosphere
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Well, maybe in the year 2020, anyway. Denise over at Bag and Baggage is pregnant! Make sure you visit her site to with her the appropriate congratulations.
A challenge for spam blockers
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Email
Declan McCullagh writes that some of today’s new spam-blocking programs may actually wreak e-mail havoc. These programs use “challenge-response” technology, which requires human non-spammers to click a link or type a word in a box to make sure their e-mail gets to you. Apparently, much of this software is poorly designed, forcing individuals well-known…
A sxam-xroof xost
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Email
Trend Micro’s eManager spam filter went berzerk last week, blocking all e-mails that contained the letter P.