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Just about a year ago, a court in the UK found OiNK’s operator, Alan Ellis, not guilty of criminal charges for running the community. Even though plenty of people had pointed out from the very beginning that it was crazy to charge Ellis with criminal … Continue reading →

Computers can be programmed to play all sorts of games, but these machines don’t enjoy playing — or even winning. It’ll be quite the feat to create artificial intelligence that actually understands which games are fun to play… and what games are bo… Continue reading →

Better Flash support, stability, and improved hardware acceleration come in Firefox 4 beta 12 from Mozilla. The end is nigh, too: This could be the last beta for the in-development browser. Originally posted at The Download Blog

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Disturbing reports out of Zimbabwe about how a professor who regularly held gatherings to discuss different news topics and social issues, was arrested, charged with treason and tortured for having the audacity to gather the regular group of about 45 p… Continue reading →

Apparently, a Seattle area restaurant (right near the airport) has announced that it’s refusing to serve TSA agents in protest of the way the TSA treats passengers who wish to fly. While I think the whole TSA security setup is terrible, an invasion of… Continue reading →

Google Mail product lead previews a tweak Google is making to its Gmail user interface.

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PayPal’s decision to cut off the account of an organization that was collecting funds to help with Bradley Manning’s defense got a lot of attention — so much that PayPal came out with a blog post explaining that it was just a paperwork problem on the … Continue reading →

I attended that excellent Digital Music Forum: East conference yesterday in Manhattan, where I appeared on stage to interview Gary Shapiro, the head of the Consumer Electronics Association and the author of the (really excellent) new book The Comeback…. Continue reading →

OtherInBox CEO Joshua Baer proposes a standard that would let e-mail messages carry with them the date of their own deaths. Originally posted at Rafe’s Radar

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