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Bicyclist Goes Down Hard And Takes Out Pack (Video)
By admin on May 25, 2010 | Comments Off
In the final turn this weekend in the Tour of California one guy in the front pack wipes out and takes out a big group of racers.
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Landmark Canadian Hyperlink Case Goes To Supreme CourtBy admin on April 4, 2010 | Comments Off
An anonymous reader writes “Vancouver businessman Wayne Crookes is trying to reverse a decision by BC Supreme Court judge Stephen Kelleher that linking is not the same as publishing. He’s been given permission to appeal it to the Supreme Court of Canada. If he wins, it could mean the end of the net in Canada and will reverberate around the world. ‘The notion that someone might be considered a publisher merely by linking to someone else’s content, (more…)
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‘RapeLay’ Video Game Goes Viral Amid OutrageBy admin on April 1, 2010 | Comments Off
The game begins with a teenage girl on a subway platform. She notices you are looking at her and asks, “Can I help you with something?”
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Try, try and try again: Super 14 goes try crazy as Waikato Chiefs beat the Lions 72-65By admin on February 20, 2010 | Comments Off
Waikato Chiefs beat the Lions 72-65 in the highest scoring game in Super 14 history.
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NZ School Goes Open Source Amid Microsoft MandateBy admin on January 25, 2010 | Comments Off
Dan Jones writes “Kiwis have built an entire school IT system out of open source software, in less than two months, despite a deal between the New Zealand government and Microsoft that effectively mandates the use of Microsoft products in the country’s schools. Albany Senior High School in the northern suburbs of Auckland has been running an entirely open source infrastructure since it opened in 2009. It’s using a range of applications like OpenOffice, (more…)
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Next Assassin’s Creed Goes MultiplayerBy admin on January 16, 2010 | Comments Off
During Ubisoft’s updated 2009 fiscal third quarter results this morning, it was revealed that a new episode of Assassin’s Creed will be released in its fiscal 2011 year, which begins on April 2010, and will include an online multiplayer mode.
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World of Warcraft Icecrown Patch 3.3 Goes LiveBy admin on December 12, 2009 | Comments Off
World of Warcraft players will finally have the opportunity to kill Arthas after waiting for years to meet the Lich King. Patch 3.3 will be the most exciting update ever for the WoW community.
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Iranian Crackdown Goes GlobalBy admin on December 5, 2009 | Comments Off
An anonymous reader writes “Tehran’s leadership faces its biggest crisis since it first came to power in 1979, as Iranians at home and abroad attack its legitimacy in the wake of June’s allegedly rigged presidential vote. An opposition effort, the ‘Green Movement,’ is gaining a global following of regular Iranians who say they never previously considered themselves activists. The regime has been cracking down hard at home. And now, a Wall Street Journal (more…)
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Fake Obama Thesis Story Goes Viral, Because Of StupidityBy admin on October 24, 2009 | Comments Off
Okay, let’s get you up to speed on the incredibly true story about how a bunch of right-wingers got taken in by some satiric blog post on Barack Obama’s college thesis, written ages ago, and frantically presented it as real. Months ago, some blogger crafted a fake news story about how Time Magazine’s Joe Klein had obtained ten pages of
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