Piracy isn’t THAT bad and they know it – RLSLOG.net
http://www.rlslog.net/piracy-isnt-that-bad-and-they-know-it/ Producer says his movie’s a hit thanks to torrenting pirates and that he may just leak the next film himself!
Why aren’t they on the table?
Bathsheba Grossman – Calabi-Yau Manifold
Forever a fan. From the page: “According to string theory, spacetime as we know it isn’t 4-dimensional, but 10-dimensional. The next question is, where are the extra 6 dimensions that we don’t see? One answer is that they’re ‘compactified’: roughly speaking, rolled up into such a small shape that they’re unobservable by humans. Calabi-Yau spaces may be that submicroscopic shape.
Whats New @ Tucows
http://tucows.com/article/1874 Alfred writes about what’s new at Tucows… this is an introduction that talks about Tucows’ My Profile, AJAX, UI Feedback and Dancing Cows. He also answers the question so many users have been asking… “Where’s the Search Field?”
http://www.mpp.org/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=glKZLeMQIsG&b=1425757&ct=2087257 A 19 year old Florida college kid was jailed for possession of marijuana and was raped by his cell mate. “Though the two men would normally have been separated, they were grouped together because delivering marijuana and sexual battery are both considered felonies.” You know, I thought the whole point of law enforcement was to protect the non-violent from
Cow plunges off cliff onto moving minivan
http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSN0760029520071107?feedType=RSS&feedName=oddlyEnoughNews So you’re driving down the road in your minivan and out of the clear blue sky, a live cow falls on top of you… Quick! What are the first words out of your mouth!?
Pat Robertson endorsement of Giuliani shows schism among Christian conservatives
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/11/08/robertson_endorses_giuliani_brownback_backs_mccain/ Moves underscore divided Christian conservative vote… One word: SHEEP
Sitting At Your Desk Not Good For Productivity?
http://techdirt.com/articles/20071105/014959.shtml employees who remain deskbound all the time have their productivity stifled and are much more prone to injury…
(Moscow) Georgian police used tear gas and a water cannon today to clear thousands of demonstrators from the streets of Tbilisi. (news link)