We now resume our regularly scheduled April showers
Published 11:47 pm Saturday, April 12, 2008
My eyes! My eyes! We hope you’re able to read this after all that blinding sunshine on Saturday. If you’re still seeing spots, don’t worry — judging by the weather forecast, you’ll have all week to recover.
The only way to snag a seat at the hot New York restaurant Momofuku Ko, which has just 12 seats, is through an online reservation system. The system has frustrated influential New Yorkers, who are accustomed to getting favors but now have to compete for spots with all the members of the huddled masses who can afford an $85 tasting menu.
In contrast, hackers are looking forward to many delightful meals.
Also on the subject of New York: A magazine has named the city the pet-friendliest destination for travelers, citing the many hotels where animals are welcome and restaurants that serve “canine cuisine.”
We double dog dare you to make a reservation for your pet at Momofuku Ko.
Fans of Microsoft’s Windows XP have started an online petition to save the operating system, which the company plans to stop selling soon. The petition has gotten more than 100,000 signatures. This means that at long last, the company has a reason to set up a MySpace page — it finally has friends.
