For Google to believe that it should have free access to copyrighted material has pissed off many. Now Google is making a settlement that shows it must play by the old rules.
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Thursday, October 30, 2008
You just got binary Rickrolled by MTV
Upon further inspection of the source of MTV UK's new splash page, one will notice a rickroll comment sitting there... in binary
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How to Repair the Biggest Science Experiment in the World
Physicists are close to finalizing a repair plan for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's most powerful particle accelerator located at CERN, near Geneva in Switzerland.
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4 Apps that will/might keep your wife from killing you
Prepping a close one's computer for a catastrophic event is kind of like stockpiling supplies for a fallout shelter. When the proverbial bomb drops, you'll be safe - as long as you've got the right provisions.
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The Muppet's Animal Caught Speeding, Driving Police Crazy
Yes, the photo above is real: It is Animal—from The Muppets—driving a British Audi while speeding through a German road. The famous pink drummer is driving the police there absolutely crazy, because he keeps doing it again and again. Or better said, the real driver is, using a low-tech approach to take advantage of a weak point of the radar cameras
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Largest Alaska Paper, Anchorage Daily News Endorses Obama!
"Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee, brings far more promise to the office. In a time of grave economic crisis, he displays thoughtful analysis, enlists wise counsel and operates with a cool, steady hand. The same cannot be said of Sen. McCain... On the most important issue of the day, Sen. Obama is a clear choice."
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Obama Addresses Crowd in Downpour; McCain Cancels
John McCain canceled a Tuesday morning rally at Memorial Stadium in the Philly suburb Quakertown. Back in the city meanwhile, in driving wind and rain on the campus of Widener University in Chester, Senator Obama was greeted by thousands of supporters {...}
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Dear Rappers: Please. Stop. Acting.
"In honor of Coolio's new TV show, "Coolio's Rules," here are ten of our favorite tactical errors made by rappers-turned-actors."
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15 Hot New Technologies That Will Change Everything
Memristor circuits lead to ultrasmall PCs. Intel and AMD unleash massively multicore CPUs. Samsung TVs respond to your every gesture. These and other developing technologies will fundamentally change the way you think about--and use--technology.
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Why the Rich Are Losing Their Share of the Nation's Wealth
Economic populism is back, with attacks against inequality and the “greedy rich” back in style. But at the very moment that the public is outraged over the rich getting richer, the rich might actually be losing their share of the nation’s wealth.
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BP Pipeline Bursts in Alaska
Amidst just announced 10Billion profits, BP announced that the Prudhoe Bay pipeline burst due to corrosion.
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MTV smacks YouTube, posts almost every music video ever
Do you sometimes find yourself wishing that there was a place you could go to just watch music videos? Back in the 80s, MTV served that purpose.MTV is looking to redeem itself in the music video department, however, by launching a new site Tuesday called MTV Music that opens up the company's massive video archive and puts it on the web for free.
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19 Creative Halloween Advertisements
Here you can see how different companies conveyed their marketing/promotion message for their products or services for the Halloween Season. They wanted to celebrate events and occasions with their customers like they did for Halloween. So, you may say this post is an exclusive post for Halloween.
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008
RIAA Website Wiped Clean by “Hackers”
Apparently the RIAA is so busy suing consumers that they forgot to hire a decent programmer. With a simple SQL injection, all their propaganda has been successfully wiped from the site.
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Google Gadgets in Gmail
People spend a lot of time in email applications, so it makes sense to have links to other applications and useful information next to the email. Some would like to see their bookmarks, others would find useful to have their agenda and the list of to-do items.
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