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UK flights delayed by computer problems
Update: The problem with the air traffic control computer has now been fixed, but flights continue to be delayed as the backlog is still clearing.Earlier: Flights into and out of the UK are suffering delays and... 
Fan-Created Hate Sites - Britney Spears Leak Sets Fans Ablaze (VIDEO)
"Do not mess with Britney Spears fans. Instead of a ‘thank you’, Intern Adam is getting lashed at by Britney Spears fans after he leaked her comeback single, Womanizer. Why, you may ask? Because the leak by Adam Sevalia, an intern at Nashville’s 107.5, has caused a...
Ohio's Voting Machines Busted, and Won't Be Fixed
Ohio's electronic voting machines, made by don't-call-them-Diebold, are broken, and won't be fixed by Election Day. Does that sound right to you? What do you think of a company that can't fix its software by... 
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
324 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
324 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
Recycling in Washington, DC - What You See May Not Always Be What's Happening
In the District of Columbia residents and businesses are required to recycle paper, bottles and cans. And recycling is very popular -- residents enthusiastically separate their recyclable material from their... 
created by Bill Adler | 2 years ago | updated 1 year ago
4172 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
4172 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Computer glitch sends out volunteer invites for Vancouver 2010 games
I have signed up to be a volunteer for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Apparently there are hundreds of thousands of applications for volunteers, and they are still accepting them.I want to volunteer to just be a...
Chaos at London tube stations as many Oyster cards stop working
This morning there was chaos at many tube stations across London as a glitch in the computer system for Oyster Cards, the cards which you use to pay for the metro system in London, caused many of the cards to... 
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
693 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
693 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
Glitch hampers iPhone launch
"NEW YORK (AP) -- Apple Inc.'s new iPhone went on sale Friday to eager buyers worldwide, but there were problems getting the phones to work. ...
created by master_jim2008 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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364 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Study: Wireless systems at hospitals could cause deadly glitch in dialysis, b...
"Wireless systems used by many hospitals to keep track of medical equipment can cause potentially deadly breakdowns in lifesaving devices such as breathing and dialysis machines, researchers reported Tuesday in a...
Mars probe Phoenix loses a day of work due to data glitch
In the science and engineering world, data glitches occur frequently and often without any obvious reason. The result is a loss of data, of course. On Wednesday, the Mars probe Phoenix delayed its digging...
Mars Signal is Back
"NASA reported that the Phoenix Mars lander suffered a one day delay caused by a communications glitch that was repaired late Tuesday night. With communications restored, commands to deploy the Phoenix's robotic...
Obama's Great Uncle Liberated Jews - Grandma is Another Story
Obama's Great Uncle liberated Jews during WWII. But I guess his grandmother still hated Jews, and blacks, and probably Hispanics and gays. "Barack Obama's campaign says the candidate made a mistake when he said a great uncle helped liberate the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz...
Gas Pump Glitch: Ignored and Expensive
No stranger to bugs, my ears perked up as I read this. Maybe it was just a random twitch, but still..."Just imagine paying for gas you don't get. Some alert consumers have noticed it over the years: A pump that...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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303 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Terminal 5: Return to Baggage Mountain
T5 is finding its second attempt at luggage triage to be as fraught as its first. "Hopes of Heathrow's Terminal 5 operating its first full schedule of flights have been scuppered by a new glitch with the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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289 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
