It seems that Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, will never stop hitting the top of the open-source community’s head. Ballmer, during a press conference in London last week, renewed attacks that started a year ago against the world of the “open”. According to Ballmer, Linux and open-source software users currently violate 235 patents that he claims […]
Cultural anthropologist Michael Wesch and 200 students at Kansas State University created this video summarizing the most important characteristics of students today: How they learn, what they need to learn, their goals, hopes, dreams, what their lives will be like, and how the world will change during their lifetime. It’s enlightening and interesting information for […]
By Rob Dunn Contributing Writer, [GAS] When Kiltak asked me to review a chair for [GAS], I couldn’t refuse. Little did I know that THIS review was for a bean bag chair. Incredulous, I accepted the opportunity, keeping in mind that I love reviewing stuff! Since I’m not very photogenic, the picture below shows my […]
This must be one of the best Darth Vader mash-ups I’ve seen since we’ve posted the one where our dark friend plays at being a smartass. Enjoy! (via Neatorama)
By Sterling Camden Contributing Writer, [GAS] Hey fellas, have you heard the news? If it’s been a long time since you rock and rolled, then get ready for a whole lotta love. Led Zeppelin has finally decided to open their entire music catalogue to a number of online digital distributors. Verizon wireless will provide full […]
Have you ever been talking to another geek, and they mentioned on Operating System you hadn’t heard about, or you just wanted to prove how geeky you are by listing a large variety of operating systems and its variants? Well, this post will help you fill your brain with OS’s. I won’t be covering every […]
If you ever thought that sky divers were mad, I’m sure you’ve never seen winged base jumpers in action. Check this out.
Actually, these girls do go wild, but not in ways some of you would expect. Now please, have a little respect gentlemen. I’m not usually a fan of podcasts, except maybe for what Mark at 45n5 and David at xfep do. Until now, these 2 shows were pretty much the only ones I was listening […]
In this segment of The Real Hustle, the Hustlers dress themselves as security van guards and walk into a store to collect the shop’s weekly earnings. Sometimes, being dressed for the part and being at the right place and the right time is all it takes for crooks to get away with a huge profit.
By David Peralty Contributing Writer, [GAS] Do you think Facebook is stupid, or that it only appeals to the lowest common denominator of the people on the Internet? Would it then shock you that some people are already saying that the Facebook platform may one day be worth upwards of $100 billion dollars? From Scobleizer […]