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And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number ( Read more... )

From Fortune, Monday September 29, 2003:
Another reason spam is so bad is that so many companies use Microsoft Outlook for reading e-mail. Again, because that program is written in C, it's quite easy to design a virus to go through your e-mail address book and broadcast spam to all the people you know. As soon as your company starts using Outlook, ( Read more... )

Due to a dispute with the Ancient Greeks, who are claiming that certain materials referenced by the United States democratic tradition, that do not reside within the country constitute copyright infringement, democracy has been temporarily disabled ( Read more... )

"I have no question that somebody who's smart enough with a computer could probably rig it to mistabulate. Whether that has happened yet I don't know. It's going to be virtually undetectable if it's done correctly ( Read more... )

This evening, I logged on my bank to discover a smoking crater where my accounts used to be. ATM withdraw, ATM withdraw, $3,333 to PG&E, groceries. Whoops, that's not right. Okay there's few nrrd toys floating around the house, but there's no way I used that much electricity last month. In fact, I'm pretty sure when I last left that bill the ( Read more... )