So a dumbarse walks into a gun shop and asks the shop owner if his illegal gun is illegal. Shop owner says yes and calls the ATF. And that’s how the ATF ended up trolling Urban Dictionary.
The US Bureau of Labour Statistics has its fascinatingly morbid fatality census report out! Are you a manager of some sort? Watch your back, because the study says if you die on the job, there’s a 10 per cent chance it’s murder.
Remember that nutcase cop who arrested a bystander for recording a public crime scene? Yeah, that was a violation of the First Amendment, according to the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston. This is great news.
When’s the last time anyone got tangible information from a carrier’s customer service representatives about a new phone? It’s like worrying about Army recruits sharing the launch codes.
Michele Bachmann’s easily one of the GOP’s most prominent candidates. She also has scientific views from the 15th century, claiming both earthquake ’11 and Irene were divine warnings. That’s insane. She’s not alone. And that’s absolutely terrifying.
It’s Alive! is the story of how things got alive on earth, written for children, comic style. But most adults could probably stand to read it — and would enjoy it — just as much as any kid.
Here’s something unexpected: An Engadget tipster claims Apple’s installing LTE equipment in its stores. The gear was allegedly installed by AT&T, and only supports the 700MHz and AWS bands, which will fall in AT&T’s LTE network if the T-Mobile merger goes through.
Like most days, there was a protest in San Francisco yesterday where people said silly things. But atypically, this one was semi-organizsd by hacker collective Anonymous. Also unlike most San Francisco protests, there was sort of a point to it.
Lately, anytime the gaping maw of US carrier AT&T opens, no matter what it’s talking about — puppies! or unlimited data (boring) or financial data — it has to slip in at least a tiny reference to how badly the T-Mobile merger has to happen, or all of our phones are going to explode and the puppies will die and go extinct forever.
According to GigaOm, Netflix is testing a new kid-friendly UI. They’re organising videos by cartoon characters and stripping as much text as they possibly can. That way, kids can just click on Blue from Blue’s Clues or Hello Kitty to watch their favourite shows.
