Monthly Archives: May 2006

For­gent, the com­pany that tried to flex its mus­cles over the JPEG image for­mat, has had most of its JPEG claims rejected by the USPTO. For­gent is a com­pany that basi­cally exists only to sue com­pa­nies that vio­late any of … Read More →

Quick, what’s another word for scum­bag? Oh, nev­er­mind, it’s John R. Par­rinello. Tags: Rochester lawyer scumbag

The Jason sub­mersible vehi­cle has actu­ally been able to get within 10 feet of an erupt­ing under­wa­ter vol­cano, giv­ing vol­ca­nol­o­gists views of vol­canic erup­tion that would be impos­si­ble on land. Tags: NOAA vol­cano eruption

Move over eggs! Bacon has a new best friend, FUD. Tags: Microsoft ODF FUD

The FCC fines tele­vi­sion net­works for show­ing boobs, but won’t inves­ti­gate the NSA for spy­ing on Amer­i­cans. And because no one in the FCC is actu­ally elected, there isn’t much you can do about it. Tags: FCC NSA abuse

Why I love Guy Kawasaki’s blog: The Top Ten Lies of Guy Kawasaki. Clas­sic line: 5. �I can help you part­ner with Apple.� If I ever tell you this, just kick me in the nuts. Tags: Guy+Kawasaki Apple weblog