It appears that not only does Geico not understand trademark law, but they seem to have misinterpreted the legal ruling against them. While it’s pretty clear that the judge was throwing out the most important part of Geico’s claims, Geico put out a press release claiming the judge sided with them, and that Google ads [...]

I have 1 final left for Geology which is tomorrow at 9am. I’m soo happy this semester is over

ABC News: ‘BitTorrent’ Gives Hollywood a Headache

From Kottke.org:
Search for “i love jews” and Google asks “Did you mean: i love jesus”

If you’re building a band/label website, don’t forget to do these 5 things. The same applies for movie sites.

Play-Asia.com It’s December 5th, 2004 - or in other words precisely 1 week until Sony is going to launch their first video game & entertainment system in Japan.C

Bruce Schneier is critical of Lycos attempt to combat spammers by organising what is effectively a DoS attack on their sites (more on the Register). From his earlier article on the subject he has a choice quote:
Our society does not give us the right of revenge, and wouldn’t work very well if it did. [...]

Last Thursday Microsoft disclosed seven lawsuits against alleged senders of pornographic spam. The suits, filed Wednesday in Washington State Superior Court in King County, charge the “John Doe” defendants with violating the Can-Spam Act and Washington State’s Commercial Electronic Mail Act.

As you can see from the counter I’ve setup above, I’m going to India in 15 days! Will be gone for 3 weeks. Till then though I’ve got 1 research paper, 2 projects, and finals so I’ve been kept rather busy these past few weeks.
One of my classes requires us to use [...]

After literally years of development, World of Warcraft has finally reached its retail form. The game launched to record-breaking sales and unimaginable player counts. Even though most of the game’s servers were incapable of keeping up with the players’ demand, the next chapter in not only the Warcraft saga, but the Blizzard saga as well, [...]