New Weapon in Web War Over Piracy
As media companies struggle to reclaim control over their movies, television shows and music in a world of online file-sharing software, they have found an ally in software of another kind ( Read more... )

Police arrest pretend zombies for possessing pretend weapons
In Minneapolis, it is apparently against the law to pretend to look like an undead ghoul carrying a bag "with wires sticking out."
Saw this in the commuter paper this morning. Would have known about it yesterday if I hadn't been behind in my fun RSS feeds. A true example of over-reaction ( Read more... )