Too bad this didn't last long enough for me to break out a robe and wizard hat.

( A message from a random person )

(CBS) - A single activist blogger with accounts on Twitter, Facebook, LiveJournal and Google's Blogger and YouTube was targeted in a denial of service attack that led to the site-wide outage at Twitter and problems at the other sites on Thursday, according to a Facebook executive.

The blogger is pro-Georgian and uses the account name "Cyxymu," the name ( Read more... )

LJ, Twitter, Facebook, and possibly other sites are all being DDoSed

This is also the 64th anniversary of the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima as well.

So a couple people to remember today:


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I was just reading Scott Adams latest Blog Entry and I must say I worry about the effect of some of his solutions - namely ideas like converting public education from bricks and mortar location to virtual locations only. Beside some of the more obvious problems with internet heavy solutions I also worry about anomie and quality of life ( Read more... )