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New Zealand Mall Uses Manilow to Scare Teens

After successful tests in Australia, Barry Manilow’s music is being used to disperse unruly youths in New Zealand. Across the central mall district, ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Majesty Is Dead, Long Live Majesty 2

Majesty was an underappreciated fantasy kingdom sim that let heroes do their own work, while you provided them with “rewards” for doing what ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 3, 2009

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Dexter Drifts To The iPhone

Everyone’s favourite forensic sociopath is stalking the iPhone, biding his time to teach his own particular brand of justice. With the recent release ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2009

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RIAA Devolves Into A “Bloodbath”

The Recording Industry Association of America is firing dozens of workers in what seems to be a total collapse of the lobbying and ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2009

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Ascend Humanity With Brainpipe

What is Brainpipe? Is it an otherworldly mind control device, masquerading as a seemingly quaint computer game, or is it an addictive endurance ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2009

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Can You Protect Your Computer With Spit?

Like snowflakes, every person’s saliva is unique, a fact which may hold the key to everything from easily accessed medical histories to super-secure ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorMarch 2, 2009

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BBFC Wants Less Sex (And Wangs) In Games

While MSNBC is cheering for more intercourse in games, the British Board of Film Classification wants less. The BBFC, well known for its ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2009

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Radioactive Bail Jumper Is Still Dangerous

A judge has warned that a man who jumped bail and fled to Ireland is actually radioactive, and should not be approached for ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2009

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Sweden Condemns World of Warcraft Addiction

According to Stiftelsen Ungdomsvård, a Swedish youth organisation specializing in game addiction, “(World of Warcraft) is the crack cocaine of the computer world.” ...

By The_root_of_all_evil Legacy AuthorFebruary 27, 2009

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