X-Men 3 Clip

Posted by Pete on April 30th, 2006

Was originally played on Jay Leno, gives us a glimpse of what’s to come. :-D

MPAA Screwing The Wrong Guy - One Who Won’t Be Extorted

Posted by Pete on April 28th, 2006

You go Shawn! Bend them over and stick it hard!

The MPAA has been offering people to settle for a few grand (and many took the bait) but they now chose the wrong guy to mess with; one who sticks to his principles and who has a lot of money to cover the legal fees to fight these lying morons. Interesting case to follow!

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Microsoft Scanning your computer for piracy

Posted by Pete on April 27th, 2006

Back to thier old tricks again. Same BS different day.
Mac is looking better to this veteran Windows user everyday.

The Washington Post is reporting that a recent update by Microsoft is now scanning people’s machines to see if they have valid license, and reporting back to Microsoft, all without user intervention.

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Ensnared Whale “Thanks” Rescuers after being Cut Free

Posted by Pete on April 26th, 2006

I read this and loved the story. Personally, I think the whale was doing exactly that, thanking them for thier efforts. Very cool indeed.

When she was free, she swam in what seemed like joyous circles, then returned to each and every diver, and nudged them, she was thanking them. Some said it was the most incredibly beautiful experience of their lives. The guy who cut the rope out of her mouth says her eyes were following him the whole time, and he will never be the same.”

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YOU can help stop the RIAA.

Posted by Pete on April 25th, 2006

Are you happy with the way RIAA is manhandling the court system to harass innocent people with BS about what they think is right?

Me neither! Follow the link and sign the petition!

Take a Stand Against the Madness. Sign the EFF’s petition to congress in protest of the RIAA bullying customers. They only need another 20,000 signatures.

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188 mpg, three-wheeled, concept that tilts like a bike around the corners

Posted by Pete on April 24th, 2006

How awesome this would be if they sold it for like $5000! Wouldn’t everyone have one in their driveway then?

with one rear wheel and two front wheels — the CLEVER has two rear wheels and one front. If it ever makes it to production, the vehicle is expected to cost around $10,000 and would have a top speed of 50 mph. One fascinating aspect of the vehicle is its unique tilting design for stable, motorcycle-like cornering.

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A How-To: Put on a bandaid, so it will stay on ALL DAY!

Posted by Pete on April 23rd, 2006

A very smart concept that works! It’s in a foreign language, but you really do get the point.

This has changed the way I use bandaids, forever.

100 Interesting science facts

Posted by Pete on April 20th, 2006

Thought this would be an interesting read.

40/ A pig’s orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.
4/ 10 percent of all human beings ever born are alive at this very moment.
64/ There are more living organisms on the skin of each human than there are humans on the surface of the earth.

Lots more where that came from kiddies. 8-|

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RIAA vs Hollywood in p2p case

Posted by Pete on April 18th, 2006

Will it ever end? Who died and made these assholes boss?

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Ebuyer - Says Goodbye to the US!

Posted by Pete on April 16th, 2006

Ebuyer closes its doors to the US!
Returns, support and such until the 28th of April, then it’s “Seeya!”

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