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AT&T Is Beginning to Smell A Lot Like Junk, Too…

Betcha that $2.1Billion they sunk into Net2Phone is looking pretty smart, now… AT&T is now two notches above JUNK status, but that position is contingent upon their success at selling AT&T Broadband to Comcast. If they mess that up, or if the FCC or...

M&M Uses Internet to Select New Candy Colour

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020528/wr_nm/tech_netrat ings_dc_2 Traffic to M&M Web Site Skyrockets 145 Percent Tue May 28, 3:13 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traffic to the M&M Mars Web site skyrocketed 145 percent earlier this...

Robots For Everyone…

Thanks to Idealab!, you too can pay $599 to have a robot spill your soda on the floor for you. What a time saver! -Ian. —- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020524/wr_nm/tech_robot_ dc_2 New Robot Sings Baby Lullabies, Delivers Drinks Fri...

Lucas Heralds Filmless Movies (Of Course)..

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/23/technology/circuits/23HOWW.html?ex23207 409&ei=1&enÙddee5f9032d91d Shooting ‘Star Wars,’ Bit by Bit May 23, 2002 By ERIC A. TAUB TELEPHONE calls are still dialed, even though there are hardly any dials left. A...

The Root Of The War on Terror is Boredom

http://www.observer.co.uk/worldview/story/0,11581,722636,00.html When Uncle Sam meets ‘Stan Despite five years covering events in Afghanistan, nothing prepares Jason Burke for life in Viper City on the Bagram air base. But at least this time everyone’s...

Internet Scam Artist Fined $1.9M

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020524/ap_on_hi_te/ftc_m ousetrapping_1 Internet Scam Artist Fined $1.9M Fri May 24, 2:45 PM ET By D. IAN HOPPER, AP Technology Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – An elusive Internet scam artist has been ordered to...

“Duh….”

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cn/20020524/tc_cn/new_tech_ea ts_into_traditional_telecom

The Root of Terror is Paranoia

Israelis and Palestinians in and near the West Bank go about there lives every day in defiance of the very real possibility of a tank or a suicide bomber killing them or someone they know. In America, the deaths of 3600 people in the highest-profile terrorist act ever...

God Save Malcolm MacLaren…

http://www.observer.co.uk/review/story/0,6903,717996,00.html We meant it, ma’am Next month sees another jubilee – 25 years since the Sex Pistols cut through the pomp and stood up for another England. The band’s manager Malcolm McLaren recalls the...

McKinsey is the Devil’s Lair..

>From FuckedCompany: “McKinsey is the Devil’s lair”>From an FC reader… “Proof: 1. Jeff Skilling came from McKinsey before joining Enron. 2. The two guys responsible for the fake trades at Reliant Resources came from McKinsey. 3....