Here’s a whole bunch of scary tales about how using social-networking sites can get your dog raped and bring on teh_Apocalypse:

In the US, a sex assault victim seeking compensation faces the prospect of her MySpace and Facebook pages being produced in court. In Texas, a driver whose car was involved in a fatal accident found his MySpace postings (”I’m not an alcoholic, I’m a drunkaholic”) part of the prosecution’s case. From Los Angeles to Lowestoft, thousands of social network site…

share your life online, but don’t be a naive idiot

• CHUCK, LIFE & HEROES Renewed For 2008-2009!! — Ain’t It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
  awesome.. love Life!
  Heroes.. I’m wavering
  Chuck.. tres meh
  (tags: life_tvShow)
• Breaking News – TNT Gives Greenlight to Action-Packed Drama Series LEVERAGE | TheFutonCritic.com
  like the Global Frequency pilot?
  like Christian Kane?
  me too. this show should be cool
  (tags: LEVERAGE tv johnRogers)

links for 2008-02-15

Mike is would like to sleep through the night just once.

@zenbullet
the moon having over three hundred times as much He3?

i vaguely recall that’s why the Chinese are heading there..
SATURN MOON AWASH WITH OIL

like the Global Frequency pilot?
like Christian Kane?
me too. this show should be cool

Breaking News – TNT Gives Greenlight to Action-Packed Drama Series LEVERAGE | TheFutonCritic.com

awesome.. love Life! Heroes.. I’m wavering
Chuck.. tres meh

CHUCK, LIFE & HEROES Renewed For 2008-2009!! — Ain’t It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.

Check out this snazzy gauntlet, designed by Du Tran Nguyen, from Monash University, for the Australian Design Award – Dyson Student Award. Presenting the Verva Vie Sports Gauntlet:

The Vie (pronounced vee, French word for life) is a sports glove, of which the main objective is to incorporate today’s technologies to enhance human performance and safety via a simple human-machine-interface. The Vie is aimed towards those who keep active by running/walking but its features can…

Verva Vie Sports Gauntlet

heard and obeyed.. i’m sure the reader of my personal blog probably went there already tho

FREAKANGELS Countdown

• Slashdot | Will Wright’s Spore To Release Sept. 7th
  finally.. can’t wait!
  (tags: spore gaming)
• Slashdot | Does Anonymity In Virtual Worlds Breed Terrorism?
  report huh? jeez.. one of ‘em just read Halting State is all..
  hope Stross got some props
  (tags: security identity mmo CharlesStross)
• World’s smallest bodybuilder – Boing Boing
  (tags: dwarf bodyBuilding)

links for 2008-02-14

War has a predictable way of taking limbs, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have kept pace. About 600 have lost an arm or a leg; 150 have lost some combination of both. And four, including Anderson, have the dark distinction of being triple amputees.

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Since his injury, Anderson has been wakeboarding, jet-skiing, rock climbing, golfing, and snow skiing. He competed in an archery tournament and rode a bike 110 miles in a couple days using hand cranks. “And I skateboard now,” he…

Rebuilding Bryan Anderson: Esquire article on Iraq War Veteran amputees and the state of prothestics technology