Topic: FUN - on June 2, 2010 at 1:31:00 PM CEST
Terminator Toilet Paper
Grater Paper - A Real Mans Toilet Roll! For the man who is tough as nails, takes no crap from anyone and is a true hard ass!
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Topic: EU - on June 2, 2010 at 1:30:00 PM CEST
Krise in Euro-Land - Verein der Versager
Nicht nur Steuerbetrüger in Griechenland und Hedgefonds haben Europa in die Existenzkrise gestürzt - kräftig mitgeholfen hat die politische Führung in Euro-Land. Sie ist nicht willens ihren Job zu machen. Oder nicht fähig.
Als im Herbst 2008 die Geldhäuser der westlich-kapitalistischen Welt wankten, manche einstürzten und weitere mitrissen, strömte Angst durch die Korridore der Macht: Was tun, um die ökonomische Kernschmelze abzuwenden? Finanzminister und Regierungschefs versammelten sich in hektischen Krisensitzungen, legten der schwer verwundeten Finanzbranche Heilpflaster aus Milliarden von Dollar und Euro aus den Steuerkassen auf und versprachen, das fragile System für alle Zukunft zu stabilisieren.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on June 2, 2010 at 11:21:00 AM CEST
Cops in Kazakhstan Arrest Drunken Man Found Driving BMW in Ice Skates
Kazakh traffic police inspectors had the surprise of their lives when a driver they stopped for a paper check turned out to be wearing ice skates.
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Topic: FUN - on June 2, 2010 at 11:09:00 AM CEST
Rubik's Cube is 30!
It’s an exciting year! 30 years of Rubik’s Cube will be celebrated with special events around the world.
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Topic: SECURITY - on June 2, 2010 at 11:04:00 AM CEST
Wikileaks Was Launched With Intercepts From Tor
WikiLeaks, the controversial whistleblowing site that exposes secrets of governments and corporations, bootstrapped itself with a cache of documents obtained through an internet eavesdropping operation by one of its activists, according to a new profile of the organization’s founder.
The activist siphoned more than a million documents as they traveled across the internet through Tor, also known as “The Onion Router,” a sophisticated privacy tool that lets users navigate and send documents through the internet anonymously.
wired.com newyorker.com Plaintext over Tor is still plaintext via
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Topic: SECURITY - on June 2, 2010 at 11:01:00 AM CEST
90 Prozent der Videoüberwachungen nicht genehmigt
90 Prozent der Videoüberwachungen in Österreich sind laut der österreichischen Gesellschaft für Datenschutz, Arge Daten, nicht genehmigt. Nach deren Schätzungen sind bis zu einer Million Videokameras im Einsatz. Seit Beginn dieses Jahres muss jeder Standort einer Videoüberwachung bei der Datenschutzkommission registriert werden, berichtete der ORF.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on June 1, 2010 at 12:04:00 PM CEST
French jewel heist nets £5.5m haul
A daring heist by armed bandits who made off with 200kg (440lb) of gold jewellery worth £5.5m has left French detectives baffled and quietly impressed.
Officers described the raid, in which a jewellery wholesaler and his family were held at gunpoint overnight, as a professional job carried out with military precision. In terms of forward planning, audacity and meticulous attention to detail, the
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Topic: Photoshop - on May 31, 2010 at 11:07:00 AM CEST
Photoshop mistakes
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Topic: BP - on May 31, 2010 at 10:57:00 AM CEST
BP Knew of Deepwater Horizon Problems 11 Months Ago
The problems involved the well casing and the blowout preventer, which are considered critical pieces in the chain of events that led to the disaster on the rig.
The documents show that in March, after several weeks of problems on the rig, BP was struggling with a loss of “well control.” And as far back as 11 months ago, it was concerned about the well casing and the blowout preventer.
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Topic: STRANGE - on May 30, 2010 at 12:41:00 PM CEST
Own An Original Von Hagens
Gunther von Hagens, the man behind the controversial anatomical Body Worlds exhibitions, on Friday reopened his Brandenburg plastination plant. The facility comes compete with a shop selling human and animal cross sections.
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Topic: GOOGLE - on May 30, 2010 at 12:39:00 PM CEST
Google protokolliert für Polizei und Geheimdiensten weltweit
Google und Youtube speichern – wie fast alle US-amerikanischen Anbieter – jede Sucheingabe und jeden Klick des Nutzers in personenbezogener Form (IP-Adresse) monatelang auf Vorrat.
Erstmals räumt Google jetzt ein, dass es diese Daten auf Anfrage an Polizeien und Geheimdienste weltweit herausgibt, und zwar durchschnittlich
* 3mal täglich an deutsche Stellen
* 20mal täglich an US-amerikanische Stellen und
* 6mal täglich an britische Stellen.
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Topic: HOLLYWALD - on May 30, 2010 at 12:36:00 PM CEST
Actor Dennis Hopper dies aged 74 after cancer battle
Known for such cult classics as Easy Rider, Apocalypse Now and Blue Velvet, Hopper embodied the image of the Hollywood icon.
Hopper died on Saturday morning surrounded by friends and family at his home in Venice, California.
He was last seen in public in March when he was honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
"Dennis Hopper died this morning at 8:15 am from complications of metastasised prostate cancer. He died at home in Venice surrounded by family and friends," manager Sam Maydew said in a statement.
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