Comments on The Service Course: Cycling Indicators

I tell you, if they re-issued those original model...

2008-09-03T18:13:48.386-04:00

I tell you, if they re-issued those original model RX-7, I would buy one in an instant. Everyone who ever had one loved to drive them. Pure fun. And yes, you can also fit teenaged girls in the back. Problem is now, some f'ing SUV would back right over you and not even see you're there.

I tell my wife this stuff about consumer reports and she just won't accept that they are radically

Scott and Jim-Yeah, it's true that reading MSM cov...

2008-09-02T12:29:09.137-04:00

Scott and Jim-

Yeah, it's true that reading MSM coverage of anything you're more than passingly familiar with is frightening. Not because they're torturing your subject matter, but because you have to assume that they're doing the same thing to subjects you don't know in such detail. So this isn't surprising, but I figure people have to call them out when their own areas get bungled,

What is surprising to you about Time's practices h...

2008-09-02T10:49:28.138-04:00

What is surprising to you about Time's practices here? I would be shocked were it otherwise. I've never seen the coverage of any issue I've been involved in to be more than about 50% accurate, and I'm discussing the main thesis of the story here.

The typical story seems to get a few facts put out, enough to sort of establish the issue (usually in a manner that forecasts that story's

About f'ing time.Anyway, the step you don't take i...

2008-08-29T13:45:00.212-04:00

About f'ing time.

Anyway, the step you don't take is that the phenomina (sp?) that you describe is actually rampent in all mass media. The question is, how many other things did Time say that were just stupid to anyone that actually knows a lot about the topic.

For example, every time the mainstream press (e.g., the Washington Post) has an article about telecom industry