Archive for October 27th, 2003

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Distrust Mars Fish Counting Effort

Who
knew there were fish on Mars?  And we should distrust their efforts
to be counted? I’ll have to start keeping a closer watch on the news….
On land the demand is to know, with certainty, how many fish are left
[...]

Trojan Defense Hard to Break

SAN
FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Prosecutors looking to throw the book at accused
computer hackers have come across a legal defence expected to become
even more widespread in an era of hijacked PCs and laptops [...]

Will MIT LAMP Light a Fire?

Undergraduates
with time on their hands are the Mother’s of Invention, as the history
of Napster clearly shows. Now a pair of 20ish MIT students have come
up with a workaround for the RIAA’s [...]

The Eyes Have It – Dangerous Contacts

SAN
FRANCISCO–They can turn brown eyes blue or human eyes to monster eyes.
Decorative, or costume, contact lenses can be a fun way to change one’s
looks, especially for Halloween. However, the American Academy [...]

Found on Copy Machine – Removed by Boss

from Despair.com

We’ve All Got an Axe to Grind…

Here is a story which features ESL, another American Blogger in Korea (where do they all come from?), international relations, irrational hatred and baseball. How could I resist?
“Mr. Lee:

450 Beautiful Nude Women Found at Train Station

Wow! It must have looked like a commuter’s
version of Usama’s Martyr’s Paradise. What an idea for a FlashMob – now
that one I would go to.
Hundreds of women have stripped naked at New York’s [...]

Why Me and Stephen Hawking Get Bad Student Evals

I
knew there must be some logical explanation as to why my Summer students
gave me such low evaluations. It couldn’t have been just because
I taught the class largely by remote control fron an [...]


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