Monthly Archives: June 2007
Okay… Why does an adult write like a retard?
Rosie O’Donnell, the moody bitchy bully bull-dyke has some thoughts on Father’s Day: “3682 dead” this fathers day thousands r without theirs forever here in the US of A as life goes on another viet nam with no television coverage … Continue reading
Flickr steps in shit, sets off firestorm, passes buck
As part of their “hey, me too!” internationalization efforts, Flickr has set off a shitstorm the likes of which we haven’t seen on the web since… Well… Since Flickr last censored someone… In its continuing attempts to make the world … Continue reading
We can’t have that now, can we?
Intelligence and competency are certainly things I don’t look for in a president. Wow. [tags]tom tancredo[/tags]
links for 2007-06-14
Boing Boing: High-speed camera captures milk droplets over coffee Wish I had the money for one of these cams… (tags: highspeed photography macro cool) Flickr Goes Multi-lingual Flickr launched in multiple languages. Big deal. Zooomr’s been doing it since day … Continue reading
links for 2007-06-13
Death by Powerpoint What’s wrong with every single Powerpoint you’ve ever seen? (tags: powerpoint) Automator World : Archive » Convert Images to Combined PDF (tags: automator images pdf)
Another Non Embryonic Stem Cell Success… Kind of…
While it isn’t a full-fledged success, I’d definitely call it progress. Thank God someone in the US is finally doing some research instead of some bitching: Primates with severe Parkinson’s disease were able to walk, move, and eat better, and … Continue reading
Jeff Sessions Hangs It Out There
Link: sevenload.com There it is, as plainly as it comes. Oh, and Presidente? Don’t count your chickens with that whole “See you at the signing” remark. If anything, you should’ve learned that bad policy won’t just get rubber-stamped. via Hotair … Continue reading
Al Roker Proves If You’re Black, You Can Say Whatever You Want
Al Roker was proud as a member of the NBC team when Don Imus got fired: I, for one, am really tired of the diatribes, the “humor” at others expense, the cruelty that passes for “funny”. Don imus isn’t the … Continue reading
Macs are more expensive than PCs? Depends…
Here’s Scott Finnie’s analysis for High-end and mid-range laptops and desktops: High End: Assuming that you want a high-end notebook PC designed to work, play and be your everyday machine with style, the MacBook Pro is a surprisingly good value. … Continue reading
McCain Grilled on the Fence
Why has the Senate done nothing? Well don’t ask John McCain. He’s only a Senator. You mumblin’, stumblin’, stammerin’ bastard… [tags]mccain, immigration, fence, who me?[/tags]
Pizza Hut Worker Fired for Reporting Mice
Hmmmm… Something seems fishy here, and it isn’t the anchovies on the pizza… Health inspectors closed a Pizza Hut restaurant in east Raleigh after a worker found live mice inside it. The employee who notified the health department about the … Continue reading
Oozing hotness…
Oh man… Just… Oh man… Penelope Cruz and Shakira… (runs to another room to grab a bucket to catch the drool) via X17 [tags]shakira, penelope cruz[/tags]
Hillary, WTF?
The Clinton Campaign today announced that Florida Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Congressman Alcee Hastings have been named national Campaign Co-Chairs. [...] Rep. Hastings said, “When we elect the next President Clinton, this country will be a much better place … Continue reading
EU Scrutinizes Apple. Again. Ignores BlackBerry.
Why do Europeans have such a hard-on for Apple? First the whole DRM thing in whatever country it was in (Norway or something?). Now this drivel: an interesting suggestion from the CEO of Carphone Warehouse has got Europeans looking a … Continue reading
Privacy International: Google is eeeeeeeeeeeevil I tell you…
Privacy International laid into Google for their practices. Danny Sullivan, guru of all things search looks into the much-ballyhoo’ed report and finds, well, nothing really… I eagerly opened the report. At last, someone was finally doing the very hard drill-down … Continue reading
Today: A Day Without Major Search Engines
Feh. Whatever. I’ve got work to do. 1. All day Tuesday, June 12th, don’t use any of the 5 major search engines. 2. Avoid Meta search engines, since most of them include the major search engines. 3. Likewise, the specialized … Continue reading
Dan Rather Accuses Katie Couric of Dumbing Down News
Ironic doesn’t even begin to describe this one, folks… Dan Rather: “You know, she tried to change networks, which is always difficult and change the programs at the same time. They’ve done all of the usual things. They changed the … Continue reading
“California Nanny State-ism is for the dogs,” Pet owners bitch.
California may become the only U.S. state to require the sterilization of pets under a bill passed by the state Assembly, pitting dog and cat lovers against animal rights activists. “It’s a horrific bill,” said Maureen Hill-Hauch, executive director of … Continue reading
100 Years of History Made Yesterday
Wow… Wow wow wow wow wow… Kim posted this over at Wizbang: Wow. [tags]belmont stakes, horse racing, rags to riches[/tags]
Mac “Influential” list released, Scott Bourne Not On It, List Makers Prove Irrelevance.
Here’s the list. Scott Bourne, one of the top Mac podcasters with thousands of listeners across two shows (not to mention a show that’s been in the top 10 on the tech section of iTunes since the day it launched) … Continue reading