One of my pet peeves is the idea that playing a game, or watching a video, can make you into a aggressive, violent psychopath. But I think that Ars Technica makes the point Utah passes pointless, worthless underage game sales bill A Utah bill that will open retailers to fines if they sell M-rated games […]
This is just another reason to not fly, if possible. Or to keep your valuables, and expensive items, on your person (or in Carry on luggage). But it’s also another example of “we don’t take responsibility” for anything from companies. How many times do you see a sign saying: “Not responsible for lost items” In […]
JoBlo is claiming that there is a Live Action  in the works, according to MTV… George Lucas has revealed that he and his team are about to write material for a live-action STAR WARS show. According to Lucas, the show will center around minor characters from the mythology between REVENGE OF THE SITH and the original […]
Make a Phone Call that Lowers Your Credit Card Rate [Credit Cards]: ” If you’re carrying a credit card balance these days, you have to lower your interest rates. The Simple Dollar blog can help you prepare for, and talk through, the phone call that can do that. Photo by Jason Cartwright. Trent at TSD, […]
Okay, I admit, I haven’t been watch SNL for a long time, but this clip is actually funny! Maybe not a 9 out of 10… But certainly above the typical level of poor humor that I have seen off TV lately… Greg Is Not An Alien: SNL Teaches You How To Spot An Alien: ” […]
Mark C. Chu-Carroll writes about data compression and shrinking gains with multiple pass encryption…. He’s a little on the technical side, but anyone with a basic understanding should be able to easily keep up… Good Math, Bad Math : I Get Mail: Iterative Compression: “He’s invented a method where he can take a source document, […]
The Union news network is reporting that Charles West, one of Arkham’s school board members is arguing that there is not enough Cthulhian madness in the school’s education plans… Here’s a clip… ARKHAM, MA—Arguing that students should return to the fundamentals taught in the Pnakotic Manuscripts and the Necronomicon in order to develop the skills […]
Watchmen Saturday Morning Cartoon?: “ No, not really. But this hilarious take on what would happen if television executives from the 1980s got their hands on the rights for Alan Moore’s masterpiece just made my morning. I salute its creator, Harry Partridge. Watch as the Silk Spectre plays keytar in a girl band, Ozymandias and […]