Pirate Pete
Pirate Pete, originally uploaded by kate.carruthers.
Here is pirate Pete the accountant showing off his booty (obtained from Harry's Cafe). This is his natural state.
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The Story of Mark Eklund, the Former Catholic School Student Killed in Vietnam = Truth!
This is one of those stories that friends email you with the request to email it to 10 friends for a 'miracle'. For some reason I decided to check if it was true and discovered that it is alleged to be true. In any case I like it.
Funny cats and corporate life
![InfoSec News Subject: [ISN] Warning sounded over 'flirting robots'](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1641713003950-4edcdcec7ff5?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wxMTc3M3wwfDF8c2VhcmNofDI0fHxmZW1hbGUlMjByb2JvdHxlbnwwfHx8fDE3OTA0MDQ3NDJ8MA&ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=80&w=720)
InfoSec News Subject: [ISN] Warning sounded over 'flirting robots'
Here is a great story from ISN on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:01:27 -0600 (CST) - now the bad guys can extract personal info using flirting robots. Talk about paranoia for online dating!
"http://www.news.com/8301-13860_3-9831133-56.html
By Ina Fried, December 7,
Journalism Professor Says Citizen Journalists Should Be Regulated
Over at Techdirt it has been noted that "David Hazinski, a journalism professor and former NBC correspondent, claiming that 'unfettered' citizen journalism is 'too risky' and that it needs to be regulated (via Romenesko) by 'official' media companies, handing out 'certificates'
Largest Adobe Flash crash in the world
This via Michael Krigsman is the funniest thing I've seen in a long time - it's an error on the huge billboard in Times Sqaure in New York.
"The big screen in New York’s Times Square runs Windows and Adobe Flash. I guess you could
Philip Rosedale Answers Your Second Life Questions
Over at Freakanomics they did a Q&A with the creator of Second Life, Philip Rosedale about Second Life (aka SL).
This is interesting stuff - the questions are wide ranging from security and privacy to economics.
But I still don't think that SL is a very good