One Laptop Per Child Succumbs to the Law of Unintended Consequences
When the epicenter of spam in Nigeria meets the charitable intentions of One Laptop Per Child and the nature of children to explore where they ought not comes: Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated...
View ArticleGlobal Warming Stats Wrong – Blame Rocket Scientists
Whoops. NASA has now silently released corrected figures, and the changes are truly astounding. The warmest year on record is now 1934. 1998 (long trumpeted by the media as record-breaking) moves to...
View ArticleShake it up Baby Now, Twist and Shout – Sansa’s MP3 players will Rock YOU
The first album I ever fell in love with was the Eagle’s 1977 Hotel California. I must have spun that old vinyl 33 a thousand times on my brand new Ward’s Airline Stereo. Pretty cool stuff for a kid....
View ArticleMovable Type — Now Open Source, Plays Catchup to WordPress
Movable Type has gone open source. It’s the only way they’ll compete with the rapidly-improving WordPress. Yeah, WP is sloppy and freewheeling at times (oy, I’m working with bbPress and it’s far from...
View ArticleMSIE8… Will Microsoft’s Browser FINALLY Work?
I hate using MSIE because it renders CSS so poorly. Is the end near? See the article where this lovely quotation comes from: Well, slap me with a moldy turnip and color me flabbergasted! I just think...
View ArticleWordPress News: Automattic secures $29.5 million B round
Don’t tell me blogging software isn’t mainstream and ready for primetime… Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, just secured a $29.5 million B round of financing. Automattic‘s $1.2 million...
View ArticleFor $54M, Lose My Laptop… PLEASE!
$500 for the hassle is hardly compensation. It takes days just to get old software installed and a laptop configured, let alone trying to restore backups. BestBuy should be on the hook for damages and...
View ArticleNew Blackberry Bold has Unlock Codes
UnlockBlackberryBold.com is already offering unlock codes for your Blackberry Bold. They’ve gone a step further than their competitors with an easy-to-follow video. If your BlackBerry is “locked” to a...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome – The evil empire owns your life
Never sign anything that you don’t read. Never agree to an end user license when you don’t know what it says. Watching the google monsters gobble up the internet makes you long for the days when the...
View ArticleInternet Killed the Magazine Star: PC Magazine Goes Digital
PC Magazine dropping print for online PC Magazine, which has documented the explosive growth of the personal computer since 1982, announced on Wednesday that it was dropping its print edition next year...
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