Tom’s at work blog

May 30, 2005

Wired: Big Brother Tries to Muscle ISPs

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The Bush administration asked a federal appeals court Friday to restore its ability to compel Internet service providers to turn over information about their customers or subscribers as part of its fight against terrorism.

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May 26, 2005

Windows Media High Definition Video

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Windows Media High Definition Video (WMV HD) makes it possible to watch stunning, high definition movies. Connect your PC to a high definition display such as a plasma television and a surround sound system for an incredible theater-like experience right in your home.

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May 18, 2005

I feel bad for Tristor

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because apparently he goes to a school filled with dumbasses.

May 16, 2005

The RIAA: More Bark than Bite

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The RIAA is more than willing to issue press releases … announcing the number … of lawsuits. However, they conveniently choose to keep mum about … the number of failed lawsuits - … many … never have to pay out even a dime.

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One week at Hobo Jungle Fantasy Camp

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Have you ever woken up and wanted to say “screw it!” and give up all responsibility for just a week? Ever wondered what it was like to live like a hobo? Here’s your chance!

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May 7, 2005

SFX 25m coin, Firefox pen

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SFX 25m coin, Firefox pen

SFX 25m coin, Firefox pen,
originally uploaded by me.at.work.

Pen. Coin. Laptop. What else?

May 6, 2005

Court Blocks TV Anti-Piracy Tech Rules

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out new federal rules to require anti-piracy technology that would have limited how consumers could record and watch their favorite television programs in the future.

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Bold thieves in Romania build complete ATM

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Audacious thieves in Romania have constructed a complete automated teller machine (ATM), minus the cash box, to steal the details of account holders, banking officials said.

Fake ATMs have appeared at blocks of flats or in areas of the capital where there are no banks, local papers reported.

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May 4, 2005

Firefox - options options options

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fx-moreoptions

fx-moreoptions,
originally uploaded by me.at.work.

This is a new bug in todays trunk build of firefox, Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050504 Firefox/1.0+

I hope you enjoy it.

May 3, 2005

I talked with drbrain on IRC

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and he says this doesn’t make business sense. Hah. It makes me laugh. “We make money from our ads, if anyone can have a site with our code, we’ll be a failure!”, yet, when factoryjoe of CivicSpaceLabs says he can make his own, drbrain claims something along the lines of “It won’t become popular because we have market share”, which contradicts his first statement.

I love it.

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