Ward was brilliant. But yeah, rest of it was crap.

Not sure if it's the first, check the Amsterdam canal house being printed: http://3dprintcanalhouse.com/

Oh yeah? What did the Romans ever do for us?

The Guardian to give them financial support to keep real journalism going.

Great article. This journalist waited for Sony to come with a clarification? Wow. Guess his headset can't make calls because that's what a proper journalist would do.

But doesn't an X-box need electricity and a internet connection? That's the weirdest part of the analogy to me.

"how trolls were less prominent" Remember GNAA?

What happened to two turntables and a microphone? Lots of pioneers seemed to create beats that way...

Not in disagreement with the spirit of your post, but I use the Pohosynth app a lot and loving it so wouldn't consider that as a 'go-nowhere' project. Great technology and very usable.

I'm Dutch: downloading of movies is legal here, so I have no idea what you're talking about. GP's points are still valid (in my case).

Nerd friend of mine had a QR Code on the back of the invitation. The people who knew what a QR Code was, all got rick rolled. I thought it was hillarious.

"The next day we got a call from the ISP asking if everything was okay." I wish I had customer service like that!

Wonder if author typed /played in WoW and then see how much he paid per minute. It all comes down on perspective. Like others have noted: 15 dollars a month is a good deal for a hobby. Or did he scavenge eBay for trade cards for 900 dollars each?

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