In a World Gone Mad
Posted by Chris Mon, 31 Oct 2005 17:25:00 GMT
Strawberry smell trademark denied
A French company has failed in its attempt to trademark the smell of fresh strawberries.
I hereby trademark this look of incredulity.
Hackers Finally Defeated
Posted by Chris Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:57:00 GMT
Well, we want to discourage hackers, so this time around we didn't put any screws on the outside of the box and have multiple tamper evident labels. So with Xbox 360 we'll be able to tell if they've cracked the case.
It's the End of the World As We Know It
Posted by Chris Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:03:00 GMT
And I can't wait.
PM: Glenn Reynolds - Backyard Filmmakers Are Hollywood's Greatest Fear
The quality of 'amateur' content is exploding at the same time that Big Media companies are going through one of their all-time lows in music and television creativity," he says. "No wonder we're spending more time with our PCs than we are with our TVs."
Sausage Revival
Posted by Chris Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:58:00 GMT
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | The politics of sausages
Just as the Italians and French embrace local dishes as part of their cultural identity, so too is that most British of foods, the sausage, enjoying a renaissance in the UK.
We're most definitely all going to die
Posted by Chris Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:54:00 GMT
Global alert from bird flu intensifies
experts fear the virus could mutate into a form that could be transmitted between humans, triggering a global pandemic.
We are all stupid, and by we I mean you people
Posted by Chris Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:40:00 GMT
Poll: Majority Reject Evolution
Most Americans do not accept the theory of evolution.
By Reading This Entry, You Waive All Rights
Posted by Chris Mon, 24 Oct 2005 17:12:00 GMT
You agree, if purchasing by credit card or charge card, that you permanently and irrevocably waive any and all right to cause a "chargeback" (that is, a disputed, reversed or contested charge) against this purchase for any reason whatsoever against Company or other reseller of this license, effective as soon as you receive registration code(s) from the Company, open the envelope containing the program disk or otherwise install or use the Software. You agree that, if you institute such a "chargeback", it constitutes a material violation of this license, and damages Company in ways impossible to calculate, and with long-term adverse effects to the Company. Therefore, you agree to pay, and Company agrees to accept in compromise, for each chargeback you may issue or directly or indirectly cause to be issued against company, the amount of EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS ($8,000.00) to Company (or the party selling you this license), as liquidated damages and not as a penalty. You expressly confess, in the event of such a "chargeback", that such chargeback constitutes fraud and confess such fraud. You agree to pay all costs incurred by company or the seller of this license in collecting these amounts.
Flying Protection
Posted by Chris Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:19:00 GMT
Tenants Find Alien Protection Device Upon Move-In
Authorities would not confirm the device's purpose, but they said it looks dangerous.
It's Turtles All The Way Down
Posted by Chris Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:36:00 GMT
This is what The Internet looks like. It's a wonder that anything works at all.
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