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Okay, I’m a Geek

I really need to get a life if I find this sort of stuff interesting. Tamiya took the targeting and kill confirmation systems that NATO uses in their ground warfare exercises and made it smaller. If you’ve never seen it before, it’s bullet-free carnage....

The XBOX or “How SONY Blew It”

Bill Gates unveiled the XBOX at CES this past week. There is an interesting technical comparison between it and the other nextgen gaming platforms on the XBOX web site. http://www.xbox.com/xbox/flash/specs.asp This release would have been a minor event if SONY had...

Sega’s Toast

FOIB rule #342: Any time a company hints towards or declares itself as being repositioned into a fully-buzzword-compliant market strategy, they’re toast. Like Atari and Nintendo before them, Sega is now circling the drain. In this case, the dead cat will not...

Fwd: [Baltimore Sun] Abandoned NSA theme park…

>X-Sender: rohit [at] pop.ics.uci [dot] edu >Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 16:47:10 -0800 >To: FoRK [at] xent [dot] com >From: Rohit Khare >Subject: [Baltimore Sun] Abandoned NSA theme park… > >[What an excellent find. Nice place for a .com 🙂 — Rohit (PS. >This...

On “Offending the Nation’s Collective Memory”

Further proof that we still live in a society where loud complainants are rewarded, regardless of the public interest. The alarming subtext of the article below is Yahoo’s buckling under pressure from a special interest group, called LICRA, who succeeded in...