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So I says to Mable, I says... |
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Former Av sues Vancouver player for 'unprovoked hit' |
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Topic: Sports |
11:00 am EST, Feb 18, 2005 |
] Former Colorado Avalanche player Steve Moore filed a ] lawsuit against the Vancouver Canucks forward Todd ] Bertuzzi, who pleaded guilty to assault after slugging ] Moore in the head from behind during a game last season. There's the Hockey Code, and then there's this shit. I hope Moore cleans Bert's clock financially. Former Av sues Vancouver player for 'unprovoked hit' |
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everyday computing lab @ georgia institute of technology |
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Topic: Technology |
11:28 am EST, Feb 16, 2005 |
] Memory mirror reflects a period of time (e.g. 24 hours of ] a day). As we use an item, it is visually posted to the ] mirror as shown in figure 1, and is recorded in a history ] log. If we had already used an item, an episode mirror ] reflects details of the previous number of usages. The ] memory mirror also warns of possibly lost items that have ] yet to be returned. blogged for future reference. slightly different application than the MIT biometrics mirror. everyday computing lab @ georgia institute of technology |
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Bob mixing it up in Nashvegas |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
10:05 am EST, Feb 16, 2005 |
] Authorities said Kid Rock was charged after a 3 a.m. ] altercation at Christie's Cabaret near downtown. ] ] "Inside the establishment there was a squabble ] concerning, I guess, the selection of music," Nashville ] police Sgt. James Smith told reporters. "Again there are ] no major injuries but an assault did take place." Bob mixing it up in Nashvegas |
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Hope flickers as NHL talks go to overtime |
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Topic: Sports |
9:54 am EST, Feb 16, 2005 |
] "I know, as do you, that the 'deal' we can make will only ] get worse for the players if we cancel the season," ] Bettman's letter to Goodenow said. no truer words have been said about this. Hope flickers as NHL talks go to overtime |
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NHL rejects $52M US salary cap offer: report |
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Topic: Sports |
9:12 am EST, Feb 15, 2005 |
] In a surprising development, the NHL Players' Association ] offered the NHL a deal that included a $52-million US ] salary cap. But it was rejected, The Canadian Press has ] learned. Holy crap! NHL rejects $52M US salary cap offer: report |
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Boy, 4, Drives Mom's Car to Video Store |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
3:23 pm EST, Feb 8, 2005 |
] Osga then discovered the boy, whose mother told police ] her son tried to drive the car earlier after she let him ] steer the vehicle from her lap. ] ] "He's 4 years old, his mom didn't even know he was up," ] Heugel told The Grand Rapids Press for a Sunday story. "I ] don't think he even realizes what he did." yep, them Michiganders sure start early! ;-) Boy, 4, Drives Mom's Car to Video Store |
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Left-handers have different view |
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Topic: Science |
2:09 pm EST, Feb 8, 2005 |
] It had been thought that the left half of the brain was ] responsible for language processing in right handed ] people, while the right hemisphere played the same role ] for left handed people, he said. ] ] But subsequent research had found that while 95% of right ] handed people did indeed process language in the left ] hemisphere, so did 70% of left handed people - and half ] of the rest used both hemispheres. Left-handers have different view |
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Trouble managing money? It's really all in your head |
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Topic: Society |
1:19 pm EST, Feb 6, 2005 |
] Studies show that individuals perceive risks and ] opportunities differently and often react irrationally ] when it comes to money. ] ] And people attach emotions to money, including feelings ] of insecurity, guilt and love. Trouble managing money? It's really all in your head |
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Topic: Sports |
4:22 pm EST, Feb 4, 2005 |
] Now the owners are pushing for massive pay cuts and a ] salary cap. It's like dropping 10 grand in a casino and ] then calling for the abolition of blackjack. Still, it's ] the right idea. I believe NHL players should make $10 an ] hour, maybe $12. And we should be able to buy two ] tickets, park, throw down some beers and dogs and brawl ] in the bathroom for no more than $70 per person. Everyone ] would live happily ever after. AMEN!!! The forgotten lockout |
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Mac Mini: The Emperor's New Computer |
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Topic: Technology |
3:18 pm EST, Feb 4, 2005 |
] So is the mini a maxi value? For me, clearly, no. When ] I consider that a good deal of my time is spent running ] applications like Disk Defragmenter, Scandisk, Norton AV, ] Windows Update and Ad-Aware--none of which are available ] for the Mac platform--it doesn't make sense for me to ] "switch" to a Mac at this time. But will Apple's famous ] marketing team be able to sell the the emperor an ] invisible computer anyway and turn the mini into a maxi ] hit? That%u2019s the question that remains to be ] answered. simply hilarious. Mac Mini: The Emperor's New Computer |
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