Justice Department Should Really Change Its Name (The Remix)
This time, they’re back with another hit: Net Neutrality, Nixed. Not surprisingly, they’re siding with corporations on net neutrality...
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Hardcore Geek Scarification
Some people get Apple tattoos, others lop off a digit to show allegiance — one thing’s for sure, when...
Wave Adaptive Silicon Valley Craft Spotted in NY
The Hudson River today played host to Proteus, a new type of watercraft known as the Wave Adaptive Modular...
Twitchy-Tail Cat Iz Passed Out
It looks (and sleeps) *exactly* like my cat. Must be the breed. The video is just a soothing, sweet...
Elastic Polymer Sheets Coated With Live Muscle Move
The accompanying video in this New Scientist piece has to be one of the most incredible, exciting and sci-fi...
Judge Voids F.B.I. Tool Granted by Patriot Act
Hear that search engines and social networking sites (like MySpace)? Scream it from the rooftops (NYT). Snip: A federal...
Pasty-Faced Punk Gets In My Face
The Sierra Club Compass linked today to Greenpeace’s ad featuring a pasty-faced kid threatening us grown-ups for screwing up...
What’s The Worst Film For Tech Accuracy? (NASA Knows)
This is the question currently being asked in the tech section over at the Guardian — and my personal...
Adorable Police Officers Sniff Out Pirated DVDs
Perhaps the cutest cops in the world are being used to “zero in acutely on the smell of polycarbonate,”...
J. Craig Venter’s DNA, Decoded
Yes, it’s *that* J. Craig Venter, local bazillionaire who seems to possess an uncontrollable urge to patent and sell...