I’m 28. I think I’m way behind the crowd. It’s people like this. Earl Vickers: Things Other People Accomplished When They Were Your Age. At my age (29), “American inventor Alexander Graham Bell transmitted the first complete sentence by telephone.” In the words of Tom Lehrer, “It’s people like this that make you realize how little you’ve accomplished. It is a sobering thought, for instance, that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.” [diveintomark]
Ouch. Random: Police Dog Bites Off Robbery Suspect’s Penis. Chomp. [Morons Dot Org]
Fuck PetsWarehouse. Morons in the News: PetsWarehouse.com Doesn’t Like When You Say Mean Things About Them. I’m a little scared to say anything about this… Robert Novak of PetsWarehouse.com has decided that he doesn’t like it when people talk about the quality of his products, and as opposed to providing competitive service, he chose to sue them, and won! This sets a horrible precedent for freedom of speech online. [Morons Dot Org]
Mine has been doing this. I’d like it to be fixed. Soon.. The light goes out on iPAQ H3800s. But does it require a service event? [The Register]
Lots of robberies from this in Boston.. OxyContin Deaths Said to Be Up Sharply. The Drug Enforcement Administration said last week that the painkiller OxyContin might have played a role in 464 deaths, a conclusion the drug’s maker sharply disputed. [New York Times: National]
Fuck Al Gore. Gore sounding like a candidate. Analysis: Rip-roaring speech in Florida leaves Democrats wondering what’s next. World [USA Today : Front Page]
Hmm.. http://www.ultrabar.com/