About blinking time...

GRRRR

'Ill' worker fired over Facebook

The death of 100% (mostly-stupid article about something that truly annoys me)

Appeal for chocolate volunteers gets - surprise! - 1,500 replies

Berlin rejects backtracking!

If I have this right, the choice was between compulsory school ethics lessons (the current policy) and the ( Read more... )

I'm getting email spam with the title "muahahahaha", which is so close to something many of my acquaintances would write that I opened one to make sure.

I mean, I knew it was spam, especially from the sender name, but still opened it. But I read through Squirrelmail, which is plain text only, so hah. Fail.

I wish MailFoundry didn't suck, though ( Read more... )

25 spam this morning. What the eff, MailFoundry! Not a single one caught and filtered.

And who on earth would be interested in Britney Spears porn anyway? She's a mother and a loon junkie, for hell's sake!

Also, believe me, I'm not in the market for breast enhancements, though I welcome the advent of gender equality in intrusive nuisance

This is fascinating! By 2010 there will no longer be a clear majority of white people in the USA.

("Immigrants" contrasted with "white people" = unintentionally hilarious and ever-so-slightly depressing. Anti-'immigrant' Americans = very depressing.)

Flying dog poo, BUT IS IT ARS???

Device 'steals chip-and-pin data'

It seems to require the ( Read more... )

Woman, 90, fulfils 'thong' wish (... Quite sweet, all told.)

One for steamfans. *emails to father*

People complain about a 'pregnant' shop dummy. OH NOES, THE DISGUSTING SLIGHT PLASTIC BUMP. WOMEN WITH CHILD ARE FILTHY. I DON'T WANT MY CHILDREN EXPOSED TO THIS SMUT.

Quarantine for cough rescue dogs

TV ad 'busts heart attack myth'

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Swarming robots cooperating, or not, on simple tasks. Wonderful.

On board avec le French lesson

Hidden advertising (opinion piece) *bloodsimmer*

Vet bill warning after dog deaths

Abused tethered dog found in lane. *bloodrollingboil*

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Saudi Arabia is hell. Yes, you heard me.

Whereas this is direct from heaven. World's smallest snake discovered

Row clouds Belfast gay parade. Prepare to enjoy the cultie politician-spouse opening mouth and inserting both feet.

Child matador is banned from performing in France... the reasons cited being child labour laws and health and safety ( Read more... )

I've been getting spam with fake headlines as the subject line.

"Tom Cruise dead in plane crash", "Facebook hacked into, millions of accounts stolen", "Clinton found hanged in hotel room".

Very clever! But when I check them and find out that yes, of course they're pen0r and ph4rma-spam, which was obvious especially because they come from random ( Read more... )

(not news) This is dreadful and you should beware before clicking it because it's fluffy and you might die.

France wants to get into space.

Dude comes back from space.

Digging up Roman bling.

Overrun by stoats and weasels!!!

Turtles released on beach (vid)

Violent games 'sold to children'

Clive Sinclair on flying cars, with embedded audio.

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How Ubisoft makes computer games (video). I have no idea why it shows the presenter and interviewee yapping instead of what's going on on the mocap person's screen. Perhaps he was surfing Wikipedia.

New research on octopus memory. If you remember nothing else, remember to swim slowly past eight arms that octopuses are wonderful.

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