“I was just over at Myspace. What a shitty, filthy neighborhood that has become. Street performers, hookers and runaways everywhere.” — Marc Maron (via Twitter)
Category: Computing
Even when Microsoft tries to do good…
…they somehow manage to be at least a little bit evil. For example: Microsoft has put the Richard Feynman Messenger Series of lectures online. Which is definitely a good thing. Unfortunately, Silverlight is required to access the content of this page. Which wouldn’t be so bad, but this page doesn’t work with Moonlight. Apparently, we … Continue reading “Even when Microsoft tries to do good…”
Flash Intro?
(via email) Should your website have a flash intro?
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Linux for the Damned
Ubuntu Satanic Edition 666.6 (Jesus’ Jugular) Review We’ve looked at a couple of religious based distributions such as Ubuntu: Christian Edition and Ubuntu: Muslim Edition. But there’s another version of Ubuntu…a dark and evil one. A version so hideous and so terrible that it’s name is only spoken in whispers among Linux users…
You Twit Face
In the year 3000, Youtube,Twitter and Facebook will merge to form one super time-wasting website called YouTwitFace. — Conan O’Brien Someone has already registered: youtwitface.com youtwitface.net youtwitface.org Damn…
Oops!
Users report 30GB Zunes seizing up:
Microsoft has acknowledged the issue on the Zune support site. “Customers with 30gb Zune devices may experience issues when booting their Zune hardware. We’re aware of the problem and are working to correct it. Sorry for the inconvenience, and thanks for your patience!”
So much for Microsoft’s iPod killer…
g-speak
WANT
(via email)
Oblong Industries is the developer of the g-speak spatial operating environment:
(more…)Classmates.com sucks!
Classmates.com sucks: $39/year to see content one can get for free on Facebook or MySpace Classmates.com periodically sends email informing one of new content that cannot be seen unless one is a paying customer Classmates.com has so many adds it puts MySpace to shame
Electric Computers
Apple takes delivery of 188 mysterious ocean containers Here’s an intriguing report from ImportGenius, a search engine that gathers “competitive intelligence” by monitoring U.S. Customs records of ocean containers entering American ports. Searching for shipments to Apple, Inc. (AAPL), employees at the Scottsdale, Ariz., company reported on Friday that they’ve spotted a “major spike” since … Continue reading “Electric Computers”