Delicious LiveJournal Links for 5-10-2007

• CNET: Why I love patents and copyrights
  
  
  \". . . without an intellectual property behemoth like Microsoft to fight, what would be the point?\" Uh, because OSS can result in superior software?
  
  
  (tags: opensource intellectualproperty flamebait)
  
  


• Armless, one-legged man proves elusive for police in downtown chase - Autoblog
  
  
  \"He is one of the best drivers I've ever seen in my life. But he's the worst person I've ever met.\" Sounds like he should be in Formula 1!
  
  
  (tags: cars crimes funny police)
  
  


• In-dash nav systems do damage to resale value - Autoblog
  
  
  Why I'd never spend $2,000-3,000 for a factory nav system.
  
  
  (tags: cars consumerism stupidity)
  
  


• Mitt throws a Sharp jab: Rips rev for â˜bigoted commentâ™ - National - BostonHerald.com
  
  
  \"Mormons aren't Christians!\" - Al Sharpton, racist liar. Of course he's attacking a mostly white religion, so he'll get a free pass from his liberal apologists.
  
  
  (tags: religion stupidity douchebags)
  
  


• Jim Crow by any other name
  
  
  This pretty much echoes my thoughts on so-called \"hate crimes\" legislation.
  
  
  (tags: crime legislation)
  
  


• delawareonline ¦ The News Journal, Wilmington, Del. ¦ Federal money burning holes in Delaware pockets
  
  
  Your police, to serve, protect . . . and maybe invade Maryland.
  
  
  (tags: police terrorism stupidity)
  
  


• Microsoft should scrap Patch Tuesday
  
  
  I'd be all for this, considering how Windows Update brought both of my laptops to their knees during the latest patch-fest.
  
  
  (tags: computers security)