Comment Metalhead Border Agents (Score 1) 273
The US Border Patrol advertises it's job openings on a local Metal radio station (Washington State).
These are the people that are seizing your data.
Comment Re:Freedom to take pictures in public spaces (Score 1) 743
I was recently approached and asked by 3 security guards to leave the area because I pointed my dSLR in the direction of a hotel building in downtown Seattle. I was standing on the public sidewalk!
Submission + - ICanHasCheezburger attempts to subvert competitors (katurday.com)
An anonymous reader writes: ICanHasCheezburger.com (a very popular LOLCat humor blog) has taken an interest in subverting a newer competing website, called Katurday.com. See the nefarious Javascript that has been inserted into their website code, which points to Katurday's Wordpress management console. Why is Eric Nakagawa, the owner of such a popular and successful humor site, so afraid of competition that he must resort to such childish tactics against competing blogs?
Submission + - Microsoft releases Windows Vista SP1 details (microsoft-watch.com)
katurday writes: "According to Microsoft Watch, "Microsoft plans to release the first Vista service pack beta to 10,000 to 15,000 select testers in just a few weeks. Microsoft also plans to release Windows XP Service Pack 3 beta to testers about the same time." They also point out that Beta testing may be limited to MSDN and TechNet, and that a release version may not be available until the first quarter of 2008. Microsoft has previously hinted that a Vista service pack would launched in unison with the Windows Server 2008 product."
