Archive for February, 2008

Man Sentenced For Troubling Police Over No Birthday Wishes

Friday, February 29th, 2008

A man who held police at bay during a 12-hour siege because no one phoned on his birthday was sentenced Thursday by an Australian court to six months in prison. Ashley Martin Hurst, 32, pleaded guilty in the District Court of Queensland state in the east coast city of Brisbane to charges including going armed in public to cause fear.

Why Stars Have Seasons

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Have you ever wondered why most star patterns are associated with specific seasons of the year? read on ……

An Open Letter For Open Drivers To NVIDIA

Friday, February 29th, 2008

AMD and Intel both now support open-source video drivers and release their programming specifications to the OSS community. Let’s get NVIDIA to do this too!

20 Money Hacks: Tips and Tricks to Improve Your Finances

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Improving your finances improves your happiness, in general, so I thought it would be important to share stuff that’s worked for me.

Palestinian loss of land 1946-2000 [Pic]

Friday, February 29th, 2008

This explains a lot.