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computer keyboards and mobile phone keypads will bring the death of cursive writing soon. students now prefer typing over good penmanship.
riaa robs student of his entire savings account when he wrote a shared file search engine project on his campus network.
gollum makes his acceptence speech for his own mtv award.
permission based email filtering creates another obstacle for spammers. earthlink’s spamblocker checks the sender’s email against your address book to block unknown sender. a great way to filter out pesky emails.
wired 11.07 (available in print now) features the slammer worm codes and how it slammed the internet. the code publication was controversial because critics think that it will inspire virus writers.
careful about your lifestyle. slouching might have unforseen side effects.
with the hot weather in asia, a glass of beer will usually taste warm halfway through. a peltier junction beer cooler might be the excellent solution to keep them ice cold over a geeky conversation.
catching chicken by hand seems less humane when they are bruised and held upside down. enter the high-tech method of using rubber fingers to gently nudge the chickens into a cage.
can’t wait for episode 3 of star wars? pay $20 and you’ll get live webcam streams from behine-the-scene-footage. there won’t be spoilers but you might get to see darth vader having lunch in the cafeteria.
extremist christian group is perturbed that they can’t harass the gay day festivals with banners on plane. walt disney world airspace is a no fly zone for fear of terrorism. in my personal experience of new york, anti-gay preachers are kept a few blocks away from the gay pride parade to prevent trouble.
this credit card signature prank proves that not many people pay attention to what you sign on the receipt.
make your own matrix wallpaper if you don’t like the original one.
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