Fake restaurant invented by author wins prestigious award

This is called "what happens when you don't get off your duff and go check things out for yourself." A sly wine writer wins a prestigious award for a non-existant restaurant."The Osteria L'Intrepido di Milano was the...

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 arm...

Uploading User Created Content is Two Clicks away for Helio users on YouTube....

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Are credit cards evil or just dangerous?

I hate defending credit card companies.It's like sticking up for used-car salesmen, or Congress. Saying anything nice makes you feel like a patsy, since their defects are so readily apparent.But in the debate over...

ICANN say No to .xxx

"For the third time, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has rejected ICM Registry’s proposal to introduce the .xxx domain for adult websites.Steve Goldstein, ICANN board member said that his decision turned on one point and one point only.”The...

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Reading Dissident Web Sites

POLL ---- Who should be prevented from reading, or allowed to read, dissident web sites?

Orwell Today

"Then came Hitler, the Spanish Civil War, etc. By the end of 1935 I had still failed to reach a firm decision. The Spanish war and other events in 1936-37 turned the scale and thereafter I knew where I stood. Every line of serious work that I have written..."

Superfan at it

"He is the NBA's version of Zelig. If there's a meaningful moment in the league, Jim Goldstein is there, noticeably in the background. It's why he was at American Airlines Center for the first two games of Heat-Mavericks, and why he'll be in South Florida for the next set of...

I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear The Mark Of The Beast

How major corporations and government plan to track your every move with RFID.

Over 500,000 copies are sold throughout the world EVERY YEAR

George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four". What is the secret of this book that makes people all over the world keep buying it, year after year, after year? That 500,000 copies sold every year, only counts the English language translation. This book is translated into...

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