Archive for March, 2009

From The Wires – March 17, 2009

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

SciFi Changes Its Name to "SyFy" – SciFI thinks that changing its name to SyFy will make it socially acceptable. If only they understood that more programming like Battlestar Galactica was all they had to do. –Joe Tweet

From The Wires – March 16, 2009

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Inside Murtha's little corrupt world – John Murtha needs to go. He needs to go before the Republicans use this sort of nonsense as a way to take the seat out of Democratic hands. He needs to go because regardless of their party, we want office holders who have the best interests of all their [...]

From The Wires – March 14, 2009

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Debaptism – I’d print one of these out if it didn’t provide the original act a little too much weight by implication. –Joe Tweet

From The Wires – March 12, 2009

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

HOWTO rob the world's most secure diamond vault – This reads like an episode of Leverage. And if the guy’s telling the truth about the doublecross, he’s just told the jewel dealers he’s coming. I wish there was a way to follow what happens next. –Joe Tweet

From The Wires – March 5, 2009

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Sheriff Sues Craiglist For Prostitution Ads – This has “public relations disaster” written all over it. Yes, there are prostitutes that advertise on Craigslist using legal but obvious wordings. But tagging free personals as prostitution and child trafficking isn’t going to go well. –Joe Tweet

From The Wires – March 3, 2009

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Diebold Election Audit Logs Defective – This is why you vote with paper ballots. I wish we had any way to be certain just how many elections had been changed (stolen?) by things like this. It might be zero. But the problem is we’ll never know. –Joe Tweet