Why Commercials Before Movies Is Worse Than Piracy
I estimate the movie industry owes me $480 for uncompensated ad watching time out of the $456 million they made off pre-movie commercials. The principle for piracy and time theft is the same. Taking an asset (a movie, or your time) without providing the due compensation for taking that asset. So where do we start the class action lawsuit?
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Lost: Real-time Airplane Crash edit
A Must SEE! Someone took all the footage of the plane crash from seasons 1,2 and 3. Put it together as it happened. it’s really awesome stuff, brings back a nostalgic feel. Hope its hold you over till season 4!
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Stanford scientists closer to understanding cause of MS
Stanford researchers reported new findings today that they say brings them closer to understanding what causes multiple sclerosis.
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23 Priceless Items to Pass Down to Your Kids
Pretty good list. Some obvious but some really good ones like: (6) A will. And prearrange a really, really, really inexpensive funeral, too. Rule: Money is best spent on people who are alive. and (11) Stories of your screwups. In the interest of less pedestal, more human, be sure they’ve heard tell of your greatest misses.
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Article stating that instead of games causing violence, violence causes games…mentions special interest jockeys like Jack Thompson and describes how games are a product of our society and not the way the anti-video game people want to hear it.
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High-res Graphic: what happens to your body if you stop smoking right now.
A high res info-graphic of what happens to your body when you stop smoking. Free 24″x18″ print-quality .pdf download available.
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Chuck Norris - If I am elected president
Chuck Norris details his campaign promises if he ran for president. Yes, Chuck Norris really wrote it.
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