Daily Archives: January 29, 2005

Entire Season of Simpsons in One 4GB File

Most Shared Shows: Number of files shared during the week ending Jan. 16. Source: Big Champagne The New York Times has a timely article about the increasing popularity of recording, swapping and downloading TV shows. Apparently, this activity is illegal. Who … Continue reading →

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The Spread of a Radical Philosophy

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. Winston Churchill said that, supposedly, although you never can tell in this day and age of contested attribution. The elections … Continue reading →

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Optional Avalanche Escape Equipment

A Slovak man trapped in his car under an avalanche freed himself by drinking 60 bottles of beer and urinating on the snow to melt it. Rescue teams found Richard Kral drunk and staggering along a mountain path four days … Continue reading →

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