Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Bay Area home prices surge again. East Bay Business Times Jun 25 2002 4:32PM ET [Moreover - Bay Area news] Interesting numbers on average mortgage payments  4:07:30 PM

Warchalking Visual Cues To Urban WLANs [Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters] nifty idea, put a mark down to let those who follow know. a standard set of symbols proposed. I'm thinking I might warchalk my home WLAN :). The idea is derived from Hobo marks, which are neat too. 2:33:31 PM

Fed May Not Raise Rates Until September. Washington Post Jun 25 2002 7:54AM ET [Moreover - Economics news] 7:49:41 AM

United Seeks Federal Assistance [Wall Street Journal] looks like I cashed in those frequent flier miles *just* in time. 7:47:55 AM

Housing Growth Seen Continuing: Missing 'Bubble' Gets Credit For Mildness of Recession. Washington Post Jun 25 2002 7:54AM ET [Moreover - Economics news] same report from Harvard. One of the experts waying in on the strength of the market is an economist for the National Association of Realtors. 7:45:04 AM

Human Demand Exceeds Earth's Sustainable Supply [Scientific American] 7:34:29 AM

BEA angling to remain a top contender. In what analysts are calling a needed boost for the software company, BEA plans to release an all-in-one development tool and to renew its sales partnership with Hewlett-Packard. [CNET News.com] 6:06:10 AM

Hands Free DVD You Gotta Hand It to Porn Coders. In the latest, can't-live-without-it development from the porn DVD industry, voice-activated scenes are now being produced for those aficionados who would rather not use a mouse. By Randy Dotinga. [Wired News] 6:00:42 AM

A Harvard housing study suggests that any reversal in home prices is likely to be short-lived. [Wall Street Journal] 5:59:25 AM

Home prices soar in Bay Area BayArea.com Jun 25 2002 3:02AM ET [Moreover - Bay Area news] 5:54:04 AM