User: KeepQuiet

Re:Calling ESA?

On: Mars Probe Probably Lost Forever

I am not American (European student in US). So no it didn't hurt anything.

Calling ESA?

On: Mars Probe Probably Lost Forever

Calling Europen Space Agency? Didn't those guys lost their own rover too?

As a side note..

On: London Police Equipped With 360-Degree Cams

From BBC : "The average citizen in the UK is caught on CCTV cameras 300 times a day."

I will be moderated down but..

On: Optimus OLED Keyboard Pre-Orders Start Dec. 12

What is the hype? Isn't it just a keyboard? OK OK, it is cool, LCDs etc. but $400+ for a keyboard? But then I am not rich.

aggreg8? Bad name

On: Microsoft Debuts MySpace-Like IT Site

But they managed to come up with a brown mp3 player after all, so no surprises with this one.

The real inventor

On: Walkman Creator Leaves Sony

http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/16/news/profil e.php
"Inspired by those discussions, Pavel invented the device known today as the Walkman. But it took more than 25 years of battling the Sony Corporation and others in courts and patent offices around the world before he finally won the right to say it: Andreas Pavel invented the portable personal stereo player."

Media attention is making it worse

On: Controversy Erupts Over Craigslist Prank

If Waxy and then BoingBoing, Wired, ./ , NYtimes etc etc. didn't cover this story, I wouldn't hear about this incident and these people at all. Now the word is out and all these people are exposed even more.

Collecting emails for spam?

On: Irish Company Claims Free Energy

From their website: " 17646 people have registered to receive the results".