Tuesday, December 14, 2004

Geek Women

Geek Women -- Your Little Standards-Compliant Fantasy by Wednesday White :: Comixpedia :: Covering the Digital Frontier of Comics Online

"Girl geeks may never have had it better, but that doesn't mean we're altogether finished yet. Despite significant advances, glass ceilings and salary gaps persist in the tech industry; so does discrimination. We can still feel uncomfortable at the comic shop, where our custom is frequently a fairly recent development. We're still seen as something of an aberration amongst gamers, despite a nontrivial presence in the community."

Thursday, December 09, 2004

Are You A Ninja?

You are a Man in Black.
You are not a Man in Black. You do not work for the
CIA. You do not exist. You do not move outside
the realm of normal society. This quiz does not
exist. Nothing to see here. Move along please.


Are_You_a_Ninja
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Tuesday, December 07, 2004

Internet Explorer Users Apparently Not So Bright

Firefox users ignore online ads

"Internet Explorer users are at least four times as likely to click on Web ads than Firefox users, a German advertising technology company said last week."

Monday, December 06, 2004

Turns Out Matrix, Terminator Weren't Original

Well, I guess that I am finding this better late than never. Apparently even the crappy ideas aren't original ones.

"Mother of the Matrix" Victorious

"Monday, October 4th 2004 ended a six-year dispute involving Sophia Stewart, the Wachowski Brothers, Joel Silver and Warner Brothers. Stewart's allegations, involving copyright infringement and racketeering, were received and acknowledged by the Central District of California, Judge Margaret Morrow residing."

Wednesday, December 01, 2004

Lawyers shelve Alexander action

BBC NEWS: Lawyers shelve Alexander action

"The group had claimed the film was 'pure fiction and not a true depiction of Alexander's life', and wanted this made clear to cinema-goers.

"But the lawyers have withrawn their demand to have the film's opening on Friday delayed, so they can watch a preview screening of it.

"Director Oliver Stone said there was a historian on set to ensure accuracy."

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

D20 Shakespeare

Never expected to see a line of d20 Adventures based on the works of Shakespeare. I will be curious to see how this comes along.

D20 Shakespeare

The Phobia List

For all of you Call of Cthulhu Keepers, and general horror GMs.

The Phobia List

Textbook Disclaimer Stickers

Disclaimer stickers for science textbooks, at least for until after 2008.

Textbook disclaimer stickers

Remember, kids, gravity is a theory and not a fact!

"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

"This week there has been considerable news coverage of discussions by the Cobb County Board of Education regarding the science curriculum in the Cobb County School District. The coverage has contained statements that are inaccurate and misleading.

"The Board has not restricted nor is it considering restricting the teaching of the theory of evolution in the District's science classrooms.

"The Board is not considering requiring, permitting or promoting the teaching of creationism or other faith-based ideas of origin of the species in science classrooms.

"It is the long-standing educational philosophy of the Cobb County Board of Education as set out in its Rule IA to provide a broad-based curriculum to its students. To that end, the Board wants to ensure that the science curriculum of the District exposes students to a variety of testable theories and scenarios regarding the origin of the species in compliance with the Constitutions of the United States and Georgia.

"Cobb County Board of Education"

Friday, November 26, 2004

Fun With Reality

Wayne Manzo Publisher, Human Rights Leader, Scientist: News and Photo Art

"The man in the photo is non-other than Editor, Publisher, and Scientist, Wayne E. Manzo. Editor and Publisher of "America's Line: The Truth is Here!" and "The American Resister!" . Both investigative news magazines on the net that provide factual research and journalistic material about the existence of the "Martian Race" and "Martian Agency" in human society. (both censored by the RACE!).

"Wayne E. Manzo is also the plaintiff in America's only "real" civil rights(human rights) case that addresses the issues of slavery, genocide,and censorship by the "Martian Race".

"He has been kept a prisoner on the streets of America's "Alien Hive" cities since 1990__abducted from human society."

Tuesday, November 23, 2004

Internet Sacred Text Archive Home

Sacred texts from religious traditions around the world, all a mouse click away. All sorts of excellent resources for your campaigns.

Internet Sacred Text Archive Home