Archive for March, 2006

Real Life Simpsons Intro

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

Some folks with a little too much time on their hands.

A Surprise Comet in the Dawn

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

You’ll have to get up early, 1 1/2 hours before sunrise, to catch a glimpse of Comet Pojmanski: Sky and Telescope – A Surprise Comet in the Dawn

Quantum Computer Produces Answers Without Running

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

According to Nature magazine, researchers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have designed a quantum computer where you don’t have to run a program for it to give you answers.

Does this mean Quantum Windows won’t crash? Probably not, but at least it may be crashing in somebody else’s universe.

The One Ill Building In New York

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

theoneillbuilding

Oh, wait…

The First Smiley?

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

“Joke” Conversation Thread in which the 🙂 Was Invented

A Guide to Mobile Cooking

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

Cook an egg with two cellphones.

RIAA: Putting Your Own CDs On Your Own iPod Is Illegal

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

(from EFF via IP)

RIAA Says Ripping CDs to Your iPod is NOT Fair Use

RIAA filing to Copyright Office:
“Nor does the fact that permission to make a copy in particular circumstances is often or even routinely granted, necessarily establish that the copying is a fair use when the copyright owner withholds that authorization. In this regard, the statement attributed to counsel for copyright owners in the MGM v. Grokster case is simply a statement about authorization, not about fair use.”

Another Greek In The Family

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

John Paul is already a member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon,

tonight, Damon becomes a member of Phi Theta Kappa

Hoopa!