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« Previous EntriesPirate Bay, Bittorrent and the Copyright Battle
Friday, February 1st, 2008Recently the owners of Pirate Bay, one of the internet’s most popular bittorrent sites were charged with “promoting other people’s infringements of copyright laws.” In a brilliant strategic move, plotted to prevent their website from being shut down, the men handed off their servers to trusted friends who took them off to various countries, renting […]
Lack of Updates
Monday, October 15th, 2007I must apologize for the lack of updates lately, been busy with class, work, and generally being a lazy ass. However, I should be getting my arse back in gear soon and reverting back to at least a weekly update. (Aiming for the weekend times, but, you know, I float around generally)
Now that I’ve got […]
Xfire Sci-fi Week!
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007Xfire has been holding a science fiction chat week this week. They’re hosting a variety of famous science fiction authors and artists. Sadly, I missed the only one (which was yesterday) that I would have possibly been able to attend due to my work schedule. It was a chat with the authors of the Dune […]
Another Frivilous Lawsuit being thrown at Sony
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007This time, Sony is being sued by a company claiming to have patent on “synchronised parallel processing with shared memory.” This is a tiny US company that no one has ever heard of. They’re suing Sony directly, saying that they need to pay large damages and then destroy all Sony products which use the technology. […]
xbox 360 gets returned a lot
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007Now, I don’t normally post this sort of thing in this blog, and I like to stay out of the console wars, but I have been greatly amused lately by the amount of Xbox 360s which are being returned to Walmart. I take care of bringing the returns to the back really often and while […]
Stumble into awesome. Yay, Domain names.
Monday, June 25th, 2007So, I half-heartedly was stumbling a lot of my pages awhile back. I figured it wouldn’t do much good as I’m rated R so the number of people who see my stumbles is a lot lower.
I got over 100 hits from stumbleupon on the 20th. For a blog that recently has been getting around 5 […]