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Yummy: TeraFLOPS on a chip


New research prototype with 80 cores detailed by Intel CEO, who promises production versions within 5 years.

Apple’s iPhone Timing Fascinating


Internet chatter (mere speculation) regarding Apple’s cell phone plans is fascinating, evolving from “Will Apple release an iTunes-enabled phone?” to “When will Apple release and iTunes-enabled phone?”

Now You Can Be a War Profiteer


The 2003 invasion of Iraq, termed “Operation Iraqi Freedom” by the US administration, began on March 20. Halliburton Co. (NYSE: HAL), the now infamous (though apparently not infamous enough) firm formerly run by our Vice President, DIck Cheney, closed that day at $10.06/share (split adjusted). Apparently investors, excited at the prospect of war, bid up the stock that day, because it closed nearly 10% higher than the week prior. Hooray for you, Hooray for Me, Hooray for War! Yay!

Surrogate Parenting: Too many games and not enough socialization


This kid is in desperate need of a new computer. Or counseling. Or both.

U.S. Army Pays $400 per Gallon for Gas


Four hundred dollars for a gallon of gas. Crazy, right? Not if you’re war profiteering!


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