confusion

There is confusion in Libya over just what progress the rebels have made in their battle to take the capital Tripoli.

It also raises questions about what is happening with the transitional government in the rebel capital of Benghazi.

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A Boston area woman set up a Facebook account with the same name of the bride in this week's royal wedding.

Facebook suspended her account for using a fake name. The trouble is, the woman in Concord really is named Kate Middleton.

It took her a week to recover her online identity.

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A California law requiring the state to use early release to thin its prison population is causing controversy and confusion.

One released prisoner was arrested for attempted rape, and many county sheriffs let people go free — even though the law doesn't affect them.

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Much of the confusion behind the question "what is cloud computing" has to do with the diverging concepts of "cloud computing" and "The Cloud"--an unfortunate but understandable evolution of terminology.

I've used "Austin Contrarian" as both the name of this blog and my nom de plume since I began blogging almost two years ago.  I've never been after anonymity; anyone could have clicked on the "about me" link at any time and seen that this blog was written by Chris Bradford. 

No, it has always been a Google issue.  I'm in an adversarial business, and there are plenty of lawyers who Google their opposite.  Why, I thought, should I make it easier for them?

Well, screw 'em.  I've written about 2