I read them every week as well. And I put them in the entertainment category but he does have an excellent hit rate on his predictions ... as much as 70% over several years. Of course his predictions are not based on his weekly column, but they are influenced by the column.
Also, if you have the time, his video series NerdTV <http:// www.pbs.org/cringely/nerdtv/> is excellent. It is an interview show with some of the tech world's luminaries. Each episode is available for download. To keep this on topic, the interview with Tim O'Reilly is interesting. Will. On Apr 30, 2006, at 6:59 PM, Bill Briggs wrote: > I second that. Cringley's speculations are most often quite > entertaining. I read his column every week. > > - web
