In 1913 California was the first state to make marijuana illegal. In 2 days it may be the first State to make cannabis legal.
In the earlier, prohibitionist, fight; it took 24 years for the nation…
Month: October 2010
Special Report: Sleepy in Seattle – Microsoft learns to mature
Six page Reuters article, well worth the read.
Danger! Actual reporting included.
Special Report: Sleepy in Seattle – Microsoft learns to mature
Color Me Dubious
So, I am supposed to believe that Al Qaeda is resorting to sending mail bombs direct from Yemen? That is what the major media are presently reporting. I’m usually not much on conspiracy theories,…
Changethethought™ | Emilio Gomariz
Best animated gif I have seen.
“The first thing most of us think about when we hear the word open, is Windows.” –Steve Jobs
I don’t know about you, but I’ve never really thought of Windows as being open. I guess if this is Jobs’ idea of open, then the rest of his dystopian fantasies can make sense too.
Isn’t Windows criticized for being locked down and proprietary? Did I miss something?
For complete context, you can listen to Jobs’ complete rant here (the above starts at 1:05).
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
Leo Tolstoy
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Steve Jobs: I’m making iDevices lots and lots of iDevices
Apple Board of Directors: But what about the Mac?
Jobs : I’m making iDevices lots and lots of iDevices
BOD: Steve?…STEVE!
Jobs: Huh? What? I was lost in the magic of my iDevices.
BOD: Steve, we have to update OS X. It is an easy cash cow and we can’t rest on our laurels.
Jobs: Maybe next year. I can’t really spare the developers right now.
BOD: Well to keep our stock astronomically high, we must give the investors something?
Jobs: Just wait, I’m almost ready to demo the iPud. It is going to be fantastic and magical.
BOD: Well, what do you have that we can show now?
Jobs: I told you I can’t spare the developers, did I tell you my iDevices are fantastic and magical?
BOD: But Steve? Our stock will drop below those Redmond boys by Christmas.
Jobs: Just run a video of the Mac taking advantage of some of the magical goodies of my magical iDevices. I’ll try to get you something more by next year, I can’t spare the developers now.
BOD: ???
Jobs : I’m making iDevices lots and lots of iDevices
Linux Mint 10 (Julia) Release Candidate
The Linux Mint Blog just announced the release of Linux Mint 10 main edition, codenamed Julia, RC1. Based upon, and compatible with Ubuntu 10:10, Linux Mint continues to lead the desktop linux…
The 21st century guide to platform trolling: Apple edition
I hope they do linux tomorrow.
Foggytown's Micro Blog 