Posted 11/23/2009 at 03:18:01pm
Please don't frame this as a political protest question. He wasn't protesting for Civil Rights or espousing a political view. This wasn't passive resistance for a politcal aim, it was a marketing stun ...
The antithesis of the marketing hype on Bing Gets Desperate and Adds Twitter Messages to Search Results
Posted 07/05/2009 at 10:15:51am
Their whole marketing campaign has been built around saying Bing cuts through the crap on the Internet to find you useful results. How likely is it to find something useful in the bazillions of inane ...
Posted 06/24/2009 at 10:23:51pm
I hope Alan "spam King" Ralsky makes some new friends, who cram his box full of things he doesn't want. Too bad it is more about wire fraud than spamming, but hell they had to get Capone on ...
Business geeks try to slay D&D once more on Wizards Pulls D&D PDFs, Forgets Its Own Open-Source Equivalent
Posted 04/11/2009 at 10:17:24am
TSR and now WotC have repeatly made inexplicable business decisions that manage to piss off their fans. They don't understand that if you treat a hobby as strictly a business you are gonna inflame you ...
Posted 04/01/2009 at 12:41:43am
Just goes to show you can only make technology idiot-resistant, not idiot-proof. ...
Posted 04/01/2009 at 12:12:17am
The problem is two-fold. We all know that the Internet is full of "facts" that have absolutely no regard for the truth. Second, the limitation is so that only evidence that has been legally ...
Posted 03/21/2009 at 12:16:30pm
That is why marketing advertising people like words like 'best.' He didn't say provides the coldest solution only the 'best.' It certainly depends on how you define best. I don't want arcticles filled ...
Posted 11/12/2008 at 10:01:12pm
I installed AVG after reading about it in a no less prestigious journal than MaximumPC. My faith was shaken after a false positive in the Open Office 2.4 Installer. This pretty much makes me think it ...
Posted 11/12/2008 at 09:58:43pm
I installed AVG after reading about it in a no less prestigious journal than MaximumPC. My faith was shaken after a false positive in the Open Office 2.4 Installer. This pretty much makes me think it ...
Posted 11/12/2008 at 09:39:45pm
Three branches of the military?! They must not be counting the Air Force. :-)Because if they ain't counting the Marines, R. Lee Ermey is gonna come over and set their undisciplined civilian asses stra ...
Posted 05/23/2008 at 03:39:45pm
The article you link to says he got $100K over 15 months not 15 minutes. The NY Times quotes him as saying he got $1050/day. Still not a bad payday.
I'm guessing that the programmers and graphic a ...
Posted 04/10/2008 at 06:03:14pm
The idea of a patent and copyright system worked great to stimulate technological development over the last couple of centuries. Unfortunately, it hasn't kept up with the pace of technology it was des ...
Posted 03/20/2008 at 12:02:29pm
I have to say gang, you really need to review your methodology on that survey.
Re: #10 If you aren't into anything listed yet fill out 'other' it still asks you to answer the question. So, I just r ...
