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I bought Built to Last, Archer’s To Cut a Long Story Short, Crichton’s Timeline, Best Practices, and Handy’s The Age of Unreason at Fabmart. It was delivered in 5 days as promised.

Prof. Apte mentioned that the currency forward is not an unbiased estimator of the future spot rate, but is the certainty equivalent of it. The Kelly FAQ gives a good description of what certainty equivalence means.

Clinton signed the e-signature law. To be implemented in October, it’s an interesting contrast to our IT Bill.

The new Emerging Digital Economy report is out. I found the second and first extremely informative.

The Humane Genome Project maps what each of our genes do. You could spend hours exploring genes. It’s implications are quite interesting.

The IT Bill has been passed. That means digital signatures are the same as written ones. We’re hoping to make money on that! We wrote a first-draft proposal for our Business Modules in E-Commerce course.

Microsoft has been ruled a monopoly. The findings are a pretty interesting economic analysis. (The US District court site also has a copy.)

Curious that Google should return Microsoft’s home page when you search for “more evil than Satan himself“…

When I tried this on 24th June 2000, it didn’t work. Maybe Google got smart. Or was it Microsoft?

On 3rd July 2000, it worked again.

Punctuation is critical. Believe me, mistakes can be glaring!

Web design guidelines are available at the Web Developer’s Virtual Library.