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11 Year Old Resuscitates Father, Runs 3km For Help 22 Jan 2008 | 03:47 am
After surviving a car crash an 11 year old boy named Lachlan performed CPR on his critically injured father, then ran 3km (nearly 2 miles) barefoot through total darkness to get help. Lachlan “Lochie...
Learn Online: Access Free University Lectures at LectureFox 10 Jan 2008 | 08:33 pm
LectureFox is a cool resource if you have an interest in academic subjects and want to kill some time. The LectureFox site contains a growing catalogue of links to lecture materials (video, audio, and...
Pacifism in Online Gaming: WoW Player Ditches His Sword 10 Jan 2008 | 07:25 pm
WOW Insider has an interview with Noor, a World of Warcraft player who is progressing through the game without resorting to killing. It can’t be much fun playing this way and his chances of reaching l...
DRM Is Good For Customers, But Not For Industry Folk 29 Dec 2007 | 09:03 am
From TorrentFreak: A DVD-player that has been designed to prevent DVD-screeners from leaking to the public will be phased out because industry insiders say the DRM hurts their viewing pleasure. It se...
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran, is a Blogger? 12 Dec 2007 | 04:28 am
Apparently so. Welcome to bizarro world. According to an article over at the New York Times, Ahmadinejad has been blogging for over a year and has promised to spend 15 minutes a week to update his we...
Video: A Plain English Explanation of Blogs 12 Dec 2007 | 04:25 am
If you’re having trouble explaining to Grandma what a blog is, this video by the guys at Common Craft should help. (source)
TV-Links Website Shut Down, Owner Arrested 20 Oct 2007 | 09:58 pm
The TV-Links website has been shut down and it’s 26-year-old operator arrested after a raid by Gloucestershire Police in cooperation with an anti-piracy group called Fact (Federation Against Copyright...
Kim Jong-Il Is A Self-Proclaimed ‘Internet expert’ 9 Oct 2007 | 09:09 am
I found this pretty amusing. Kim Jong-Il has told delegates at the recent inter-Korean summit that he is an Internet expert. Apparently he doesn’t like what he sees on the net because he’s reluctant t...
:-) Digital Smiley Face Turns 25 20 Sep 2007 | 04:55 pm
Everyone has used the smiley face at one point or another, but do you know how its use started? Twenty-five years ago a Carnegie Mellon University professor named Scott E. Fahlman sent a message prop...
Google Gets Behind New Moon Landing 15 Sep 2007 | 01:18 am
In news that will no doubt get NASA folk sweating a little, Google has announced they are offering a $20 million prize to the first private group to land an unmanned rover on the moon. For a company ...