Archive for April, 2004

Wrap rage - “Extreme anger caused by product packaging that is difficult to open or manipulate”

Wrap rage? Aren’t we all becoming just a little overly sensitive? I mean, I don’t like that I have to whip out scissors to get at my headphones, but rage? I think there’s enough misery and injustice in the world to rage against. Let’s leave our consumables out of it.

Wrap rage - “Extreme anger [...]

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Express owner in ‘Nazi’ tirade

God I love British politics. If only Americans were this funny.

Express owner in ‘Nazi’ tirade Goosestepping Richard Desmond mocks German takeover bid for Telegraph in extraordinary outburst.

[via Guardian Unlimited]

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The Simpsons - The Complete Fourth Season

Woo HOO!
The Simpsons - The Complete Fourth Season The Simpsons - The Complete Fourth Season — $32.49
[via Amazon.com - DVD]

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Detroit Gets High-Tech Parking Meters

Bravo Detroit… now don’t screw this up.

The meters are part of a 90-day experiment with battery and solar-powered, online-operated parking meters.
Some issue receipts that drivers leave on their dashboards to show parking enforcers how much time is left on the +space+. Others can be programmed to accept credit cards or allow someone to pay [...]

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Unbelievable Mars Photo

I share this sentiment as well.

The new 3 Mbps broadband line has made me unafraid to download things like 26 MB panoramic photos snapped by the Mars Rovers.

The full picture is amazing.
Link to picture
[via http://www.gulker.com/]

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Legal Torrents adds RSS

This probably isn’t that new, but I missed until tonight. LegalTorrents.com has added RSS support for all three of there media types.
Music
Movies
Books

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Islam and Liberalism

A fascinating take on the world’s current events. The battle isn’t between the US and al-Qaida, it’s between the West and the East, Islam and Democratic Liberalism (not the US politcal party).
Al-Qaida, despite its ominous portrayal in the Western press - is no exception. It, too, will succumb, in due time, to the twin [...]

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