Um. I don’t expect you to watch all of this. In fact, if you only watch 10 seconds I wouldn’t blame you. But this belongs on the site.
So this clip comes from a sensationalizing speech given by one of the key figures in the anti-gay movement going on in Uganda. You may have heard some reports on it, but Uganda has recently been trying to pass the death penalty as punishment for homosexual activities. This has inspired protests against the country and…
Don’t know when you would ever need this, but it exists.
I find the claim to be a bit hoax-y and I’m still holding out on it, but there is one excerpt that caught my eye. Article here. M mycoides was chosen as a simple microbe with which to develop and prove the technology. It has no immediate application. But scientists at the J. Craig Venter…
You may have seen this ad/challenge on TV or in the papers. Todd claims the company he works for prevents Identity theft and fraud. Well, Murphy’s Law had something to say about that. LifeLock CEO Todd Davis, whose number is displayed in the company’s ubiquitous advertisements, has by now learned that lesson. He’s been a…
An amazing chart graph created by Matt McKeon that shows the evolution of privacy in Facebook during the past 5 years. Click here to see the real chart and the information regarding the data shown. Just how safe is your Facebook information now?
A man was acquitted of rape today after a jury agreed his victim could not have been sexually assaulted while wearing skinny jeans. Nicholas Gonzales, 23, told a court in Australia that sex with the 24-year-old woman was consensual, despite her claim he had ripped off her size six skinny jeans before the attack. The…
So to summarize, Arizona has passed a bill that allows police officers to racially profile Hispanics. It requires all Hispanics to carry their immigration documents and allows police to ask for these documents with the broad, unspecified term “suspected” as their only need for justification. Full story here. The law, which proponents and critics alike…
The Beast File (the people behind the “Google: Don’t Be Evil” video) have done it again, this time singling out the Catholic church for it’s proudest scandal in history, dating back 2000 years.