Archive for March, 2008

Man Charged For Having Sex With A Patio Table

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Police in Ohio say that a married father of three has confessed to repeatedly having sex with his patio picnic table. Is that really all he could find?

Linux Declared ‘Hacker Proof’

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Linux running on a Sony Vaio remained undefeated at the end of a three-way computer hacking challenge Friday at the CanSecWest conference.

Sony BMG’s hypocrisy: company busted for using warez

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Sony BMG has been caught using pirated Windows administration software. It's an embarrassing development for a company that has fought so hard to keep its own content from being pirated.

Top 10 Myths Keeping Hillary In The Race

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The Myths which are keeping hillary in race are:This race is tied.Okay, the popular vote is tied.Fine, but what if we count electoral votes? NOW Hillary is ahead! But if we did do it like the Electoral College, that proves Hillary is more electable than Obama, because of states like ...

Companies go ‘topless’ at meetings

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Distractions from laptops and other devices are causing many San Francisco companies to say they are going "topless" -- no electronic devices at meetings. Many companies are banning electronics during meetings after getting increasing complaints of sidetracked workers slowing down productivity.

Top 40 Pranks - Prank Ideas for April Fool’s Day

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Looking for the top pranks of all time? With April Fool’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to ‘get your prank on’. Accordingly, we’ve prepared a cluster of our favorite pranks. Hopefully you can use this list to inspire your own pranks.Be warned that many of these pranks ...

Spam blights e-mail 15 years on

Monday, March 31st, 2008

"I don't think it's realistic to believe we will never receive spam"

ISP To Voluntarily Disconnect File-Sharers, Offers Free Usen

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Virgin Media in the UK has announced that it is working with the music industry to chase down its file-sharing customers and disconnect them from the internet. At the same time, it will offer an enhanced service which will see its customers get free Usenet binaries access, untraceable by the ...

9 Questions for Baseball Physicist Robert Adair

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Opening Day is Here! So, it's high-time to check in with the supreme geek of America's favorite pastime. The 83-year-old sterling professor emeritus of physics at Yale University, and former official physicist of the National League, caught up with us on stat-heavy analysis, the mystery of the gyroball and a ...

Florida’s population slowing to 30-year low

Monday, March 31st, 2008

A University of Florida economics professor finds Florida's population's is dipping to 30-year low. The lower rate of growth is caused largely by people leaving South Florida, where the cost of living is driving them away from the region.