Category Archives: current events

Charlie Sheen’s Staple Center Rant

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Kip

I have to say, in defense of smokers everywhere whom this has happened to — at a movie theater, wherever — that I echo Charlie’s sentiment a bit. The rant can be found here.

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Wisconsin Recall Vote Results: Map

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Kip

Here’s a map of the results of the Wisconsin recall vote:

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Lake Norman High School Yearbook Photo Uncensored

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Kip

Okay. So by now you’ve probably heard of this — some graduating senior from a high school in North Carolina is accused of flashing her junk during a graduation photo. Did she do it intentionally? I highly doubt it. Do … Continue reading →

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iOS 5/5.0.1 jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 (A5 devices) is HERE — instructions, link, and tips

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Kip

Okay, here we go. Greenpois0n has released a jailbreak for A5 devices. Currently it’s only available for the Mac, but a Windows version is “coming soon” (sorry to disappoint those of you without a Mac — just have some patience). … Continue reading →

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iPhone 4S Jailbreak SCAM ALERT REDUX

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Kip

Hey all, I’m just here to let you know, once again, that there is still no jailbreak for the iPhone 4S or iPad 2. The latest scam I saw today really annoyed me, because it’s trying to take the limera1n/blackra1n … Continue reading →

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Castro’s Death Probably E-mail Virus Hoax…

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Kip

There are currently rumblings on Twitter that Fidel Castro has died — go to http://hashtags.org/castro to see them — however it is also believed this may be a hoax to spread a virus via email. So if you get an … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Steve Jobs

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Kip

In 1984, my parents were in an electronics store looking to buy me an electronic typewriter for Christmas when I was in the fourth grade. They picked the typewriter out, it had simple word processing. While waiting in line, my … Continue reading →

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Partial Transcript of Stephen Colbert’s “super-PAC” press conference

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Kip

Okay, guys, I’m still looking around for a full transcript of this, but this is the best I can do for now. Anyway, these are a few highlights from Stephen Colbert’s press conference yesterday after the government green-lighted his “super-PAC”. … Continue reading →

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PSN back up

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Kip

PSN is back up. Though there are tons of people trying to log in so servers are jammed. Good luck logging in. Will get back to more in-depth blogging soon.

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Watson Beaten by Congressman

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Kip

This story is a few days old but I figured I’d get it in there. Watson was beaten one-on-one recently: Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ) beat Watson $8600 to $6200. Holt is a nuclear physicist and a 5 time Jeopardy champion. … Continue reading →

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