August 26, 2010
Yes, I mean that movie with Will Smith and Gene Hackman. Sure, anyone who has lived in the real world this past decade knows that we’ve long since developed the technology to do all the fancy things shown in the film. What you may not know, though, is that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals [...]
Filed under: Gripes and Complaints - News - Politics - Technology
Tags: « 9th Circuit Court of Appeals • GPS • jammer • police • slippery slope • tracking »
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March 9, 2010
People constantly ask me why I’m not playing Star Trek: Online, being that I’m possibly the most rabid Star Trek fan alive today. Well, the guy(s) over at Aggrogate have summed it up pretty well: Star Trek Online is a textbook example of a decent game that simply doesn’t do justice to its source material. [...]
Filed under: Games - Gripes and Complaints
Tags: « failure • MMOs • obvious • Star Trek »
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February 15, 2010
Notice how screwed up our little corner of democracy is lately? We go from a dictatorial President bent on concentrating power in the executive branch and a congress too timid to stop him, to a President that embodies the spirit of bipartisanship and a congress unwilling to work with him. There is a word for [...]
Filed under: Gripes and Complaints - Politics
Tags: « broken • fix it • government • solution »
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October 29, 2009
Ever date somebody who could simply do no wrong? I mean one of those bat-shit crazy people who honestly believe that nothing can be their fault — textbook narcissism. Once upon a time, I had the misfortune of being involved with such an individual. Well, to be honest, I’ve had the distinct pleasure of dating [...]
Filed under: Gripes and Complaints
Tags: « narcissism • relationships »
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