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Category Archives: Culture
Good Vending
After conception, every life has the right to live its to the fullest. There are no such thing as bred for science.
– me!
You’re not going to believe what I’m about to tell you
Target spying on their customers
Bad Corporate culture, or a handy reminder? At least the customers should know about this, and have the option to “opt-in” to this “service.”
– Using data to predict a woman’s pregnancy, Target realized soon after Pole perfected his model, could be a public-relations disaster. So the question became: how could they get their advertisements into expectant mothers’ hands without making it appear they were spying on them? How do you take advantage of someone’s habits without letting them know you’re studying their lives?
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html
DRM letter to Microsoft
He’s a wanted man here in America; in Norway the studios put the local fuzz up to bringing him up on charges of *unlawfully trespassing upon a computer system.* When his defense asked, “Which computer has Jon trespassed upon?” the answer was: “His own.”
DVD anti-piracy warnings
DVD movie anti-piracy warnings are very threatening and blows the entire piracy act out of proportions. People cannot take this as a serious warning. And the video usually claims it is stealing. This is incorrect, the proper term is copyright infringement. Stealing is a term for relieving someone of their physical property. A US court said it was wrong to call copyright infirngment stealing. You break someones monopoly of their work.
Brute vs Intellectual IRC chat
sensored: hi
sensored: why not chat with me?
l33t gambler server: go away, or I will taunt you a second time
sensored: FUCK YOU,SHUT OUT
l33t gambler server: how unprofessional
sensored: how unprofessional YOU ARE!
l33t gambler server: monkey see, monkey do
l33t gambler server: will you not stand up to my challenge? Continue reading
