Eye of Tiger

Monday, August 21, 2000

More Taking Than Giving on the Web (NY Times)

"Two scientists at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center have surveyed the behavior of anonymous music downloaders on the Internet and have found that ... most Internet users are only taking files and not giving any back to their electronic community." BoyCaught's parents used to say: 'All you kids know is: gimme, gimme, gimme.' Who knew we were ahead of our time? Contrast with this recent take on the situation, or read the actual paper. (Registration required for NY Times.) (Posted by BoyCaught) Tiger Woods and PGA trophy

Woods joins history with third major (ESPN)

"The steely determination in his eyes. The sweat pouring down the side of his face. The way he charged after putts as they fell into the cup, and pumped his fists like never before." BoyCaught's not much of a bandwagon jumper, but with that riveting and dramatic (well, dramatic for golf) finish at the PGA Championships, now he's starting to believe in the Tiger Woods legend. How original. (Posted by BoyCaught)