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Topic: Humor |
3:16 am EDT, May 25, 2002 |
Your opponent, the Left Paddle, Has bounced the ball back to you. It looks like it's going to go above your paddle. What do you do? - Move your Paddle Up - Don't Move your Paddle - Move your Paddle Down Text based Pong! |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
3:13 am EDT, May 25, 2002 |
Pilot dumps human ashes onto Safeco Field 05/24/2002 SEATTLE - A hazardous materials scare at Seattle?s Safeco Field Friday morning turned out to be something much different. human bombs |
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Copy-proof CDs foiled by a marker |
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Topic: Technology |
1:22 pm EDT, May 23, 2002 |
LONDON, May 20 Technology buffs have cracked music publishing giant Sony Musics elaborate disc copy-protection technology with a decidedly low-tech method: scribbling around the rim of a disk with a felt-tip marker. Copy-proof CDs foiled by a marker |
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The Long Now Foundation: Clock Ideas |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
6:45 pm EDT, May 16, 2002 |
"Some people say that they feel the future is slipping away from them. To me, the future is a big tractor-trailer slamming on its brakes in front of me just as I pull into its slip stream. I am about to crash into it. " The Long Now Foundation: Clock Ideas |
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Monthly Review May 1998 Albert Einstein |
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Topic: Politics and Law |
1:20 pm EDT, May 13, 2002 |
Albert Einstein on socialism. Worth a read. Regardless of your particular political stance it's interesting to read this article that is 50 years old and still relevant. Monthly Review May 1998 Albert Einstein |
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WIPP Exhibit: Message to 12,000 A.D. |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
12:29 pm EDT, May 13, 2002 |
how do you tell a culture 10,000 years from now that we've created something dangerous? This place is not a place of honor. No highly esteemed deed is commemorated here. Nothing valued is here. This place is a message and part of a system of messages. Pay attention to it! Sending this message was important to us. We considered ourselves to be a powerful culture. WIPP Exhibit: Message to 12,000 A.D. |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
2:08 pm EDT, May 10, 2002 |
If you are a VNV nation fan, this is a great site to figure out what he says in his songs :) VNV Nation Lyrics |
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Topic: Science |
12:18 pm EDT, May 6, 2002 |
Researchers Use Gene Therapy to Destroy HIV Virus Interesting approach here... Hurry up and wait 3 years for trials/maturity... AIDS cured? |
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