wishful thinking

That didn’t take long. A few days ago the news broke that the pending Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was put on hold until consensus was reached.

Although the announcement was rather vague, some news sites and blogs declared SOPA dead, or “shelved,” or erased from history.

Wishful thinking, because today SOPA is back in [...]

The WSJ recently had an article about how shoppers in retail stores are increasingly wielding smartphones which they use to comparison shop on the fly -- sometimes even buying products online for less while standing in the store looking at the products themselves.

Webware for Python 1.0rc1 is out there with, in theory, the real release to follow soon.

That may be wishful thinking as version 0.8 was released over five years ago but let's hope it does happen.

So, what is it?

From the web page:

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