Archive for November, 2007

Boycott GameSpot: Jeff Gerstmann firing

30 de November, 2007

Kane & Lynch is a sponsor for GameSpot. Jeff Gerstmann gave Kane & Lynch a “bad” review, with an ultimate score of 6.0. Jeff was fired. You connect the dots. The fact that Jeff was still happily blogging about Rock Band a week ago, this is a sudden thing. I don’t really need to explain why this is [...]

Of second versions and dead horses

20 de November, 2007

Just the other day I tweeted, asking what 2.0 has ever done for you. And Steve Rhode (Bless him, he is the reason I really got into Twitter, it’s too bad his money advice doesn’t really apply to me. I’m a poor student, I just try to not spend money I don’t have!) replied saying [...]

WTF is Mahalo?

16 de November, 2007

I’ve heard of Mahalo before. But I just don’t get what it’s supposed to do that’s better than Google or Wikipedia. I like Veronica Belmont’s Mahalo Daily and Jason Calacanis is a cool guy and was great on the last This WEEK in TECH. But seriously, can someone explain to me what Mahalo is? I read the [...]

Larry King is an Idiot

15 de November, 2007

This is just embarrassing.

Dutch Police Crack Down On Crime

14 de November, 2007

Dutch police have made their first arrest of an online thief — a 17-year-old accused of stealing virtual furniture from rooms in the Habbo Hotel — a popular teenager networking Web site. – Dutch police arrest teenage online furniture thief (Yahoo News) I’m no patriot, not by stretch of the definition, but I do like my country. [...]

Why I support the WGA Strike

12 de November, 2007

I fully support the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike! As you might know, I am fiercely anti-corporation (unless of course that company’s logo represent Man’s Fall from God’s Grace or can be conveniently turned into a system of labor camps maintained in the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1955 in which many people died, [...]