web site tweaking

Expecting new visitors, I've moved my cover songs to a page of their own (separate from, and secondary to, the originals). I've also removed the "friends" link from my default LiveJournal style, because I remember being confused by it when I first read other people's journals. I assume most people won't miss it, but for those few of you who've been using my friends page to keep up with other people, you can still get to it by following the "user info" link and following the "friends" link from there.

democrats

Lawrence Lessig notes that Howard Dean and John Edwards have written good letters to FCC Chairman Powell against the proposed FCC rule changes that favor media consolidation. And Lieberman's latest white paper says the right things about the Internet as an open platform for many-to-many communication.

escalation

Last month I bought some Morningstar Farms™ Chik Patties® and got a Checkout Coupon for $1 off two Morningstar Farms vegetarian products. Today I bought some Grillers® Prime and, after some indecision, some Buffalo Wings (not actual buffalo). Again I received a Checkout Coupon--this time for three Morningstar Farms vegetarian products.

Where will it end?