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Tuesday, 11 October 2011
quote [ Gmail users got a hefty dose of reality today when it was revealed that Google handed over one user's private data to the U.S. government, who requested it without a search warrant. The contacts list and IP address data of Jacob Applebaum, a WikiLeaks volunteer and developer for Tor was given to the... ]
My WTF newsfind for today.
[politics] [by Vernes@1:53pmGMT] [+10 WTF] [67 comments] |
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Friday, 29 May 2009
quote [ translated: One of the eye witnesses said that one of the officers was acting irrational en completely 'out of control'. ]
Thank god for the cell-phone cameras.
[politics] [by Vernes@12:18pmGMT] [+10 WTF] [60 comments] |
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Monday, 25 May 2009
quote [ ...Up until now our BBDs had activity only when they confronted the world, when they saw input signals. In between signals, they went dark. But this damn thing now fires on its own continually. The second thing is, it has beta waves and gamma waves just like the regular cortex... ]
Only Edelman was mentioned in http://sensibleerection.com/entry.php/34966
But ALOT of AI and brain related posts populate SE. So a comment may be found containing one of the links. [sci&tech] [by Vernes@3:11pmGMT] [+10 Interesting] [35 comments] |
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Wednesday, 13 May 2009
quote [ To keep you informed if you are not yet aware. For 9 months, our company : "Winch Gate Property Ltd" - based in Cyprus, took over Ryzom to put it back on its feet and allow you to continue to play your favorite game. ]
Some game that was about to fade out after its company died. There was some fan-driven effort to buy it a couple of years ago (extended).
[games] [by Vernes@1:00amGMT] [+1 Interesting] [6 comments] |
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009
quote [ Unfortunately, not enough is known about Timacious' cool FX demo short to tell what its purpose is exactly, but when Gabe Newell decides to sign off on a HL2 feature film, he NEEDS to hire this guy. (Digg) ]
HQ Youtube in the extended
[art] [by Vernes@11:47pmGMT] [+10 Good] [22 comments] |
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Wednesday, 31 December 2008
quote [ The legal complaint from Worlds.com alleges NCsoft infringed on its patent for a "system and method for enabling users to interact in a virtual space." ]
I still waiting for my patent for mechanized procedure for transporting gasses into lungs through tensing and relaxing of the thorax muscle.
[games] [by Vernes@1:07pmGMT] [+10 WTF] [28 comments] |
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Friday, 8 August 2008
quote [ So when I say “we don’t know what will happen,” it doesn’t mean we have a new source of uncontrollable risk. I’m simply saying that the picture of the universe that we will see could be very interesting. ]
A good story about the possibility of a micro blackhole created by the LHC, all the possible risks, and why such am event would radically change the way we have to view the universe.
[sci&tech] [by Vernes@9:58amGMT] [+10 Interesting] [84 comments] |
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Sunday, 9 December 2007
quote [ After 25 years since its original release, a definitive version of Ridley Scott's science fiction masterwork Blade Runner, Blade Runner: The Final Cut, has arrived.
So what exactly has changed? And is it worth all the fuss? ] [art] [by Vernes@5:37pmGMT] [+9] [111 comments] |
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Thursday, 3 May 2007
quote [ ...beat his arms with clubs and totalled his computer. The reason? Carson had been repeatedly ganking the WoW character of the wife of one of his assailants.. ]
Guy ganks one player continuously, then tells her where he lives.
I call it 'attempted suicide'. [games] [by Vernes@9:29pmGMT] [+10 Funny] [64 comments] |
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Wednesday, 17 January 2007
After carefull reviewing, I deemed this site suitable for sensible consumption.
[porn] [by Vernes@5:54pmGMT] [+10 WTF] [55 comments] |
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