Spam Flood Blog

What is it with Nintendo and the word Spastic?

everyone should know about the usefulness of vinegar

A Bush Loving Chickenhawk tries to say he's too old for the military. He's 31 and the military takes people up to 40. Priceless...

Chilling journal and videotape found. Identifies potential victims by name.

The one photo the GOP does not want anyone to see was snapped at yesterday’s NAACP GOP Presidential Candidate Forum. The NAACP invited all 9 Republican candidates to the forum, but only one showed up: Tom Tancredo. All the Democratic Presidential hopefuls showed up for their forum.

"Missionaries documented their contests as long ago as the 1630s. Such early matches could involve hundreds of men, and last for days in fields spanning miles."

Don't let everyone convince you that all of the good domains are already taken.

Copper hit $3.66 a pound today on the COMEX exchange - that's a lot. Copper is heavier than iron, and the weight really adds up quickly. For example, it only takes 146 pre-1982 pennies to make a pound. Yes, that means you can make $2.20/lb. by melting down your pennies. Except, of course, it is explicitly illegal to do so...

"Contents may settle during shipment"

Some Digg users accuse Rose of spending too much time on side projects and not enough on launching much-needed Digg features like a photo section and improved comments. Potential rival Streamy was greeted with cheers, despite no users having tested it. But no site has ever managed to win over Digg users in large numbers. Here are some contenders.

Even a broken clock like Billo is correct once in a while...

“Candidates, no matter how important or influential they perceive themselves to be, do not have and should not have the power to determine who is allowed to speak to the American public and who is not,” Kucinich said in a statement released by his campaign.

“The same folks that are bombing innocent people in Iraq,” he said, “were the ones who attacked us in America on September the 11th, and that’s why what happens in Iraq matters to the security here at home.”

Inconceivable!

You got too used to Yahoo and MSN smilies and want them back in Pidgin? Well, it is as easy as dragging and dropping a file

The One laptop Per Child Project and Intel have put their differences aside, at least for now, as Intel agrees to take a seat on the OLPC Board of Directors. The new "peace" between Intel and OLPC will also involve the project receiving some funding from Intel, and according to a statement, "Intel and OLPC will explore collaborations involving ...

Easy and fast tutorial to create an absolutely gorgeous icon for your website/web 2.0 app.

The comments were typical of banter on Internet message boards for stocks, but the writer's identity was anything but. Rahodeb was an online pseudonym of John Mackey, co-founder and chief executive of Whole Foods Market Inc. Earlier this year, his company agreed to buy Wild Oats for $565 million, or $18.50 a share.

Dave Karraker of Sony Computer Entertainment of America has contacted Joystiq to give us claification on the story that would have made us believe Sony had truly lost it's mind once and for all. The fun never ends, does it?

Democrats John Edwards and Hillary Rodham Clinton consider themselves among the top presidential candidates. They were caught by Fox News microphones discussing their desire to limit future joint appearances to exclude some lower rivals after a forum in Detroit Thursday.

Next time you call up Google, you could encounter the consumer watchdog's logo and a sternly worded Federal Court order telling you the internet giant has broken the law. They want Google to display a website notice, saying it has breached the Trade Practices Act, and to implement a compliance program, likely to cost millions of dollars worldwide

In this article I will describe a very useful program: GNU Screen. Usually this program is used by people who have a shell account on a Unix server. But it can be also helpful to people who haven’t yet started to use a terminal or even Linux/Unix at all.

The money is from a mother and her two sons who are regular customers, but don't want to be named.

One of the world's largest optical telescopes is set to peer into space for the first time. Installed on a 2,400m-high (7,900ft) peak on the Canary Island of La Palma, the huge telescope consists of a mirror measuring 10.4m (34.1ft) in diameter.

One of the biggest complaints about the Gran Turismo series may be corrected when a mini version of the next game, called Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, hits store shelves later this year. The game will include Ferraris for the first time in its history.

If I tried, I couldn’t make up a story like this. First, there was the problem, then, there was the solution, and now comes the comedy. I hope you’re wearing your laughing pants.

Due to a regression in the PSD loader that was introduced with the 2.2.16 release, we had to roll out another release in the stable 2.2 series. The source code for version 2.2.17 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program is available from ftp.gimp.org.

Before the graphics, there was the word, and everyone knows words have power. Except in gaming, where graphics have all the power. Nowadays, it seems that if your game hasn’t either licensed the latest graphics engine or created one from the ground up, then it had better have some damned good features to make up for it. Things were not always so.

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) revealed on Friday afternoon that the White House and Pentagon were holding up a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee investigation into the friendly fire death of former professional football player and Army Corporal Patrick Tillman.

In an interview with Major Nelson/Larry Hryb that was just posted on Xbox.com, Microsoft Vice President of Global Marketing, Jeff Bell, was being interviewed about his thoughts on the Xbox 360. It’s a great interview, and right at the end of it, he is talking about how co-op with his son was the reason he loved Halo and Halo 2, he then says...

Fewer high school students are having sex these days, and more are using condoms. The teen birth rate has hit a record low.

Title says it all...

Current Defense Secretary Robert Gates has scrapped an institution established by his predecessor Donald Rumsfeld to rapidly counter messages in the press that the Pentagon considered negative, according to a report in Friday's Washington Times.

What's new in this release: - A number of gdiplus functions. - More complete pdh.dll implementation. - Support for MSI remote calls. - Messaging support in crypt32.dll. - Lots of bug fixes.

Science generally pushes forward with all the alacrity of tectonic plates, painstakingly testing and disproving theories until new laws emerge. But sometimes, very rarely, science really does take a great leap forward. Here are the seven most exciting and important moments in the entire history of science.

Can fans own a sports team? This is an interview with William Brooks. He is 36 years old, a passionate Fulham fan and started MyFootballClub. The project is about finding 50,000 people interested in running a soccer club. "The irony is, if the fans decide who plays and who is bought, the coach can blame failure on the fans!"

"A growing number of studies confirm that just by eating slower, you’ll consume fewer calories â€" in fact, enough to lose 20 pounds a year without doing anything different or eating anything different."

Following these simple instructions, you can now add your own custom ringtones to your iPhone. (Mac only, for the time being ...)

You ain't lyin' Michael. As Michael says, the country is "befuddled". Angry too; disillusioned, sick of the power-hungriness.

The image Rudy Giuliani would like voters to have is of Giuliani vs. the terrorists, but ... for tonight anyway the story is Giuliani vs. the firefighters."