1-888-5-opt-out November 15, 2006

Call 1-888-5-opt-out to opt out of all “firm” credit card offers in the mail for five years. It’s a legit, automated system, and I wonder if the junk offers will actually stop.

Republicans November 2, 2006

It’s always the republicans with the dirtiest secrets — Congressman Don Sherwood paid his ex-mistress $500,000 to shut up about him choking her until after Election Day.

And this one almost seems too insane to be true — Major Right-Wing Evangelical Leader Accused Of 3-Year Relationship With Male Prostitute.

Buzzword Bandits September 28, 2006

We recently had a Buzzword bandit almost make his way into a position at Sole Technology. It could have been bad.

High-Definition Video - Bad For Consumers, Bad For Hollywood

High-Definition Video - Bad For Consumers, Bad For Hollywood - and the summary on boing boing

skateboard mag blogs September 19, 2006

Skateboard Mag launches up some blogs

NeoOffice: OpenOffice.org native for Mac OS X September 8, 2006

NeoOffice: OpenOffice.org native for Mac OS X Finally, no more X11 for your word docs. “Although OpenOffice.org 2.0 is available for OS X, it is an X11 binary. NeoOffice uses a fully native Aqua interface, is integrated with OS X system services such as clipboard, drag-and-drop, and Spotlight…”

Google Image Labeler September 7, 2006

Google Image Labeler, a great way to outsource your work. Google uses the info they gather here to improve their image search.

Amazon Unbox

Amazon Unbox launched today. Each video purchase includes both a DVD-quality video file suitable for playback on a large screen (PC or TV), plus a video file Windows Media video portable devices. (via TechCrunch)

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