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April Wrap-up
April, our first month online, was rather successful. Since our first post of 70 posts since April 4th we’ve attracted around 300,000 unique hits, over 650,000 page views, and over 400 comments and pingbacks. One article has accounted for almost half of those hits. Below are the five most read article of the month.
#1. The geekiest […]
MySpace announces beta launch of MySpace Karaoke. Now bad singers have a place to congregate.
MySpace has announced today that it will be beta launching its MySpace Karaoke service, powered by kSolo. MySpace Karaoke will allow users to sing along, record and share up to ten licensed tracks with the MySpace community. All a person needs is a microphone and they’re ready to record.
According to the MySpace’s official press release from, […]
Saturday Morning Links
Every Saturday we are going to start posting some interesting links from the past week. “Saturday Morning Links” — it’s like Saturday morning cartoons, for an older and more mature audience.
The 10 most appropriate weatherperson names. [The Morning News]
Humans may have almost gone extinct almost 70,000 years ago. The total population may have dipped to […]
Häagen-Dazs wants to save honey bees
It appears that bee pollination is essential for the manufacturing of many Haagen-Dazs’ ice cream flavors. They would like your assistance to Help the Honey Bees. I guess they’re saving the bees for personal profit, not for the pure goodness of saving the bees?
Japan exempts programmers from jury duty because they are “too busy”
The Japanese supreme court is currently developing guidelines as to what type of jobs are allowed to decline jury duty summons for a new citizen judge system, which is planned to be introduced in May 2009.
The current list of excusable jobs in the initial draft includes System Engineer (or, “SE”, which is a bit different […]
eBay and Craiglist offer illegal military gear - report
eBay and Craiglist have listings that offer “sensitive,” stolen and illegal-to-export military items to anyone worldwide, “NO QUESTIONS ASKED,” according to a congressional investigative organization. Any person with a credit card can buy night-vision goggles, F-14 fighter jet parts, chemical weapons protection gear, Kevlar vests, flak jackets and more, according to a new report from the Government Accountability […]
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