CNN personality Richard Quest was busted in Central Park early yesterday with some drugs in his pocket, a rope around his neck that was tied to his genitals, and a sex toy in his boot, law-enforcement sources said.
Quest, 46, was arrested at around 3:40 a.m. after a cop spotted him and another man inside [...]
An unemployed pipefitter from Canton, Ohio died after experiencing an erection lasting a full 48 hours. Now his family is suing. The episode was brought on by a lethal combination of Viagra and Internet porn, according to a lawsuit filed against Canton’s local cable provider by the family of Daniel Garvin, who was 48 at [...]
Computers that run the Linux operating system instead of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows didn’t attract enough attention from Wal-Mart customers, and the chain has stopped selling them in stores, a spokeswoman said Monday.
“This really wasn’t what our customers were looking for,” said Wal-Mart Stores Inc. spokeswoman Melissa O’Brien.
To test demand for systems with the open-source operating [...]
Kentucky Representative Tim Couch filed a bill this week to make anonymous posting online illegal.
The bill would require anyone who contributes to a website to register their real name, address and e-mail address with that site.
Their full name would be used anytime a comment is posted.
If the bill becomes law, the website operator would have to [...]
Due to the heavy storm last weekend, this Airbus had trouble landing. The left wing hit the runway, and the pilots decided to take off again. The next landing was flawless and nobody got hurt…
See, no reason to have fear for flying
Cool but I miss the querty keypad…
The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation into whether two go! airlines pilots fell asleep during a flight from Honolulu to Hilo last Wednesday.
go! Flight 1002 was headed for Hilo Airport around 10 a.m. but overshot the airport by 15 miles before returning to land safely.
Link to the article
Cripes!!
The Dutch department of Nickelodeon launches a new website at 2 pm this afternoon that features some cool apps. One of them is TurboNick. It gives kids their own MyNick-page where they can collect and watch their favorite cartoons. It also has live strems of Nickelodeon, Nick Hits, Nick Toons and Nick Jr.
Another cool thing they promise [...]
An international team of scientists led by astronomers based in Warsaw and working within OGLE project has announced a discovery of an extrasolar planetary system, which - after rescaling - resembles our own Solar System. An article on the discovery will appear in tomorrow’s issue of Science magazine.
The system, designated OGLE-2006-BLG-109, is situated 4,500 [...]
The first time travellers from the future could materialise on Earth within a few weeks.
Physicists around the world are excitedly awaiting the start up of the £4.65 billion Large Hadron Collider, LHC - the most powerful atom-smasher ever built - which is supposed to shed new light on the particles and forces at work in [...]
