IGN: Industry Responds to Federal Game Regulation
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IGN: Industry Responds to Federal Game Regulation
Imagine a world where you get the Sci-Fi Channel, Comedy Central, and the History Channel, but don’t have to pay for channels like Oxygen, Lifetime, and E! that you’ll never watch. FCC about-face
Bruce Willis comes out fighting for Iraq’s forgotten GI heroes – Sunday Times – Times Online “I am baffled to understand why the things I saw happening in Iraq are not being reported,” he told MSNBC, the American news channel. Willis plans to make a movie based on the writings of blogger Michael Yon.
This Is Our War: A Soldiers’ Portfolio: GQ Features on men.style.com GQ is compiling one of the largest collections ever gathered of photos taken by active soldiers.
The State of Texas has filed suit against Sony. The EFF anounced today they are filing a class action against Sony.
Sounds like intelligence efforts are starting to pay off. From: News Telegraph UK (Filed: 20/11/2005) “Early on a warm summer morning, a few hours before traffic began to fill the streets, a 16-man SAS patrol took up ambush positions around a Baghdad house, writes Sean Rayment. The soldiers had been told that the house was [...]
All people whether they are programmers or those who are tech-illiterate need to read this article. The recent Sony debacle has brought many of these issues to the forefront of public discussion. I urge all who care about any of their rights to participate in any manner possible. This country was founded by the people [...]
TV networks say digital recorders raise viewership “…But in their research on the use of DVRs, the television networks said the technology offered an opportunity to attract viewers who might otherwise miss shows when they first air.”
The more and more I read about what has transpired the more and more infuriated I become with Sony. The record labels and the RIAA have no idea what is going on and soon there will be no need for either of them. Power to the people! EFF: An Open Letter to Sony-BMG
A huge amount of work and time went into this project. Gravity Probe B
One more example. Media Ignore Congressman Murtha’s Long History Of Opposition to the Iraq War Rep. Murtha first voiced his displeasure with how things were going in Iraq on September 16, 2003, when he called for the immediate firing of President Bush’s defense leadership team. The network news organizations this evening chose not to inform [...]
Wired News: Real Story of the Rogue Sony Rootkit It’s a David and Goliath story of the tech blogs defeating a mega-corporation.
New site Digg.com is a news aggregator based on a slightly different paradigm than Slashdot. The increasing importance of user interest and contribution as an integral part of news aggregation and dissemination is a very intriguing development. From: Wired News “Despite digging deeper into the space occupied by Slashdot, Rose can credit that site’s founder, [...]
“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.” —John F. Kennedy Do the Democrats agree with this statement, or not?
So the UN fired some guy implicated in the oil-for-food scandal then took him back and gave him back pay! Wafflers
F.E.A.R. is now availble via download. It was a heck of an FPS demo and the scariest demo I have ever played. Creepy man creepy.
From: The Federalist Patriot “On the heels of the “White House — CIA leak” investigation, which concluded that no laws were broken (but charged one administration staffer with perjury), liberals are attempting to parlay that non-starter into a much bigger political brawl. Their charges have no substance, and are completely contrived to keep Republicans off [...]
Halo, Halo 2 to Run at 720p on Xbox 360 The Xbox 360 is so cool it doesn’t just play cool new games, it makes cool old games better. NEW INFO!!!!!!!! This story came out before Microsoft announced the full details on backwards compatability. First off, you must have a hard drive for backwards compatability [...]
France was against the United States of America enforcing the U.N. resolution that said Saddam must disarm. Later we find out that many French government officials had been promised oil by Saddam. Now France faces an insurrection, from the people they have been “attempting to appease”. Call it Karma.
By: John R. Lott Jr Who wrote the following? “[I]t is possible that once residents gave up their handguns, San Francisco would be seen as an easy hunting ground for criminals who have no intention of giving up their own pistols.” Is it the NRA claiming that gun laws disarm law-abiding citizens and not criminals? [...]