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Monthly Archives: September 2005
“It’s just stupid to be out in this”
No kidding Shep. Check out this clip to see Fox News’ Shepard Smith get blown away by hurricane Rita. Good times.
How tech marketing should really be
I love the attitude Sun is, or rather was (some of these ads were pulled), taking against Dell with the launch of Sun’s new server lines. And on a completely unrelated note… HBO’s “Rome” is awesome! It is so awesome … Continue reading
Pet Rock, meet Godzilla Egg
Looks like the Japanese are now marketing watermelons as Godzilla Eggs Kinda reminds you of these…
GoogleAir?
No, GoogleJet isn’t Google’s latest venture, but rather a personal playtoy for founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. The ~$150 Million Boeing 767′s interior is currently being customized for their needs. Let me guess, a few linux clusters, a PlayStation … Continue reading
“Bureaucracy has committed murder”
Here are two more clips that depict the incompetence of FEMA. Turning away food, water, disabling vital communications networks, ignoring the pleas for help. The first is Aaron Broussard, President of Jefferson Parish. The guy who runs this building I’m … Continue reading
Arrogance preventing hurricane relief?
After the outpouring of help for the tsunami victims last winter, a similiar effort may be coming to New Orleans. Is a dying city actually going to see that? Maybe, maybe not. Even though many countries are graciously offering their … Continue reading