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WhoDat is the New Whois: Rappers Can Now Find Whois Data
Kanye West (the father of intellectualism) has decided to fix the internet. The problem: Whois is not friendly for Gangstas and Thugs. It’s also not fun to say. He and his crew do not use services unless they are fun to say. The solution: His company, Donda Media, has created...
Tek Syndicate is Almost Ready
We have been working hard on Tek Syndicate. There’s still a lot to do but we decided to upload the site so everyone could see what was going on: http://teksyndicate.com First, know that Wendell and I have been writing a ton of code from scratch (several thousand lines now)...
New York to Beijing in 2 Hours–Without Leaving the Ground
The Evacuated Tube Transport (ETT) system is supposed to be a silent, speedy, energy-efficient way to travel. While it’s still still just a patented concept at this point, advocates of ETT maintain that the system could transport passengers or cargo from New York to Beijing in about 2 hours....
Rick Santorum’s Apocalyptic “Obamaville” Video
For your viewing pleasure: Look, I’m not exactly happy about Obama either (NDAA, the secret interpretation of the Patriot Act, and so on), but this video is coming from Rick Santorum, a man who would be even more horrific on the front of human rights than Obama is. Anyways,...
Senators Warn About Secret Interpretation of Patriot Act
For years, various (though few) members of Congress have been vocal about the various surveillance measures conducted under the Patriot Act. Now, though, Mark Udall (D-CO) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) have come forward in protest of a secret interpretation of Section 215. They claim that it’s not nearly as important to our...
The Pirate Bay Creating Its Own Drone Fleet
This is a bit out-there, but according to TorrentFreak, The Pirate Bay is planning on launching its own low orbit server drones. The Pirate Bay has been taking increasing measures to ensure that their operation can’t be censored. They foresee their next step as creating GPS controlled drones. To...
TorrentFreak Figures Out Which VPN Providers Take Anonymity Seriously
It has become apparent than not all VPN providers are really living up to their marketing. After all, an alleged member of LulzSec was tracked down while he was using a supposedly anonymous service from HideMyAss. TorrentFreak has taken the time over the last few weeks to contact the...
Razer CEO Funds Wasteland 2 Kickstarter
Min-Liang Tan has donated $10,000 to the Kickstarter for the game Wasteland 2. That’s the highest donation bracket. First, what is Wasteland 2? Well…way back in the late 80′s there was a really amazing RPG called Wasteland. The game was incredibly innovative and it was the inspiration for the...
