Just hours before I was set to send off my syndicated porn column this past weekend, an email came through from the magazine that carries it that read, "Thanks, but no thanks. We no longer need you." It turns out the magazine has a new publisher who doesn't want any syndicated content in the publica...

"When we consume the Eucharist, we become one with others and share their fate." - William Cavanaugh, Being Consumed, 95.  It is tempting in our culture to see most of what happens in churches as "spiritual commodities" that are served to individuals seeking some kind of spiritual need met. They ne...

Since I wrote the review of the NewerTech Voyager Q drive dock last week, I’ve received a lot of great questions both via email and in the article’s comments. Rather than answer them individually, I thought it might make sense to address them here in a quick follow-up article. What drive...

Yeah, you jerks. Leave Limbaugh alone. Laugh out loud funny....

Pronounced 'whacked', WACD is short for: W - Wild A - Ass C - Cowboy D - Development Key WACD Tenets Use IDD (Instinct Driven Development). After all, you’re the one who has to build it. Always code alone. Other opinions rarely help, so, in the end, they just slow you down. Always don’t test. Yo...

"Why do Republicans hate gay marriage so much? They certainly don't hate gay prostitutes."— Margaret Cho (b. 1968), comedianEmail: It's Hot in Topeka...

Fox dominated Tuesday night’s ratings as the final 12 singers competed on “American Idol,� attracting 24.2 million viewers....

Did I mention I'm in Europe? Funny how some things slip your mind. Best Friend Tim laughs about how I get so focused on finding an inspirational quote for this blog that I forget to actually, y'know, blog stuff.I am in Bratislava, Slovakia for porn-related stuff. It's a working trip. I am still on L...

If you’ve read Hivelogic over the last few years, you already know that I’m a backup fiend. My setup has changed a bit since I wrote that article, but the emphasis is still the same: I really like redundancy when it comes to backing up my data. I use a Drobo for Time Machine and media ba...

There's a hell of a fight going on between Slate's Jack Shafer and the venerable Bill Moyers of PBS. I guess it all started at the Washington Post, and a piece by Joe Stephens which looked at some recently released......