Category Archives: Random
Wikileaks Founder to Host TV Show
Wikileaks announced this week that Julian Assange is preparing to host a TV show. The series will focus on interviews conducted by Assange with “key political players, thinkers and revolutionaries”. It begins airing in March. Expect an initial run of ten half hour episodes.
This certainly ought to be interesting, if nothing else.
Gingrich Promises Moon Base
Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich made a hilarious promise during a speech in Florida yesterday: a permanent space station on the moon by the end of his second term.
Honestly, I hope he finds a way to make it happen even after he loses the race – so we can load his dumb ass onto a rocket and send him there to live.
Wastelander Panda: Prologue
This is an actual preview for an actual upcoming series from Epic Films. What.
John Webster’s Got Talent
This is incredibly nerve-wracking to watch.
US Navy Seals Kick Ass In Somalia
The same team of US Navy Seals that killed Osama Bin Laden are making headlines again today after successfully rescuing two US aid workers from kidnappers in Somalia.
Jessica Buchanan, 32, and Dane Poul Thisted, 60, are in “good condition” and were put on a flight home last night after the rescue operation. No American forces were injured in the mission. All of the kidnappers were killed.
Considering what these guys have done just in the past twelve months, it’s hard not to think of them as a band of BAMF real life action stars.
ISS Passes Over Stormy Africa
Outer space is so freakin’ cool.
FileServe Shuts Down File Sharing Feature
Another one bites the dust. FileServe followed the example set by FileSonic today, opting to suspend their file sharing functionality.
Microsoft Introduces Achievements For Developers
Microsoft is trying to encourage programmers to be more efficient with a beta plug-in for the company’s Visual Studio development environment that adds Xbox-esque achievements.
No, this isn’t a joke or a prank. They’re really doing this. The Verge has details.





