Halo 3 Beta sign up on Dec 4

In Microsoft’s latest press release, they included some exciting information about Halo 3. Starting December 4th, you can go to www.halo3.com and register for an opportunity to play the game. The public beta is only scheduled to start some time in the Spring of 2007, but now is the time to get in on it.

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How to stop google spam

Have you ever performed a search on the Web and entered a site that has nothing to do with what you were looking for? Sure you do, we all do. Find out how you can help stop it.

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The Myth of the Flat Earth

“The myth that Christians in the Middle Ages thought the world was flat was given a massive boost by Andrew Dickson White’s weighty tome The Warfare of Science with Theology. This book has become something of a running joke among historians of science and it is dutifully mentioned as a prime example of misinformation”

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Apple Sells “Refreshed” Laptop Filled With Porn To 11 Year Old Girl

An Apple customer was shocked when he bought a Macbook from the London Apple Store for his 11-year old daughter, and the desktop was full of pornographic JPGs.

“Mommy, why do the keys stick?”

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Microsoft releases new Remote Desktop Client

Microsoft has just released a new Remote Desktop Client for Windows XP, and 2003. It supports some of the new features introduced by Vista such as multi monitor spanning, plug and play redirection, and network level authentication

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RIAA Legal Ruling Could Shut Down The Internet

U.S. government supports legal case that would criminalize making any files available on the world wide web.

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A Cool CSS Effect to Dim the Screen

A very simple tutorial on how to create an attractive dashboard-like dimmer for your webpage and draw your user’s attention to a certain object. Very cool web effect.

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RIAA think they’ve the power to “switch off the Internet”

“One of the lawyers involved in defending cases brought against people by the RIAA claims that if the music industry wins a crucial case, the Internet will have to be switched off.” Right, how far up his own backside is he if he thinks that’s possible?!?

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How can Humans Migrate through the Galaxy?….via ‘Slow Generation Ships’

If advanced technological civilizations really are out there, maybe they simply can’t afford to build interstellar spacecraft. Myrhaf assumes that the only realistic way to travel between the stars is via a slow generation ship, what Isaac Asimov once called a ’spome’ or ’space home.’ And he doubts anyone would attempt it

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Bungie pays homage to Red VS Blue in Halo 3’s Warthog vehicle

Check out the inside of the left rear tire of the Warthog, and you’ll notice that the tires are Puma brand. Fans of the Red VS Blue series know the joke behind this. If you don’t, though, check out episode 2 of RVB: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIIGW0Ma9L8

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