Author: Adam

NoDaddy.com

Why you need to think carefully about who you buy your domain name from, and why domain registrars shouldn’t be allowed to delete or suspend your domain name without due process. Of course this isn’t the first time GoDaddy screwed up in a major, major way — last time they took a complete DC offline.

NoDaddy.com

Speak & Spell!

If your mouth didn’t drop open when you saw the image, you’re not human. Or you’re a whippersnapper. Click the image to play.

Speak & Spell

Wiltshire’s Underground City

I’m surprised I’ve never heard of this massive bunker, designed to be used by 4000 British government employees in case of emergency but never used by the look of things. Makes you wonder what the one it replaced looks like. The attached image is an 11ft fan used in the aircon system!

Aircon Fan

Terrible F1 Accident

The user on Digg that submitted this article describes the incident much better than I ever could. It’s the close family I feel sorry for, and of course the spectators.

Roam4free

Disclaimer: I’m posting this review of the Roam4free website because Pat Phelan encouraged me to with the possibility of a prize. There’s only one issue with this: I review things by concentrating on the negative, so this’ll come off quite nasty. If it’s any consolation Pat, it’s not meant to be; it’s just how I do things. (more…)

Venezuela’s Chavez tells Washington

Chavez is at it again. Has he genuinely cracked up?

Yahoo News: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday called the U.S. secretary of state “my little girl” and told Washington to “go to hell” after it questioned his plan to seek special powers to legislate by decree.

Chavez, a Cuba ally re-elected by a landslide in December, this month launched a campaign to consolidate power by nationalizing key industries, seeking expanded executive powers and pushing for unlimited presidential re-election.