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Posts Tagged ‘rumor_mill’

I’m Not Telling! (Ectomo’s New Layout)

By Giania • Mar 10th, 2008 • Category: Art

Hot: I’ve seen the new (proposed) layout for Ectomo! It’s gorgeous! It’s terrifying! It’s truly a wonder to behold! And… I’m not gonna share. Nope, you’ll just have to wait. It should debut soon when Ectomo moves to better, more stable hosting. It’s their surprise and I’m not going to spoil it. (Man, I’d never [...]



Burning Man’s Premature Immolation

By Giania • Aug 28th, 2007 • Category: Art, Articles of Interest, Nature

Hot: Wired’s Underwire blog has just delivered quite the scoop! The Burning Man festival’s traditional “burning man” figure burst into flames a full 5 days ahead of schedule, during last night’s total lunar eclipse. Keep your eyes on their article, as they’ll update when they have more information as to whether this was a technical [...]



Owen Wilson Hospitalized, Doubtful He’ll Be Left Alone

By Giania • Aug 27th, 2007 • Category: Articles of Interest, Film, Fnord

Hot: Owen Wilson was brought to the hospital today via ambulance. It is unknown at this time why exactly, but he has already released a statement regarding this incident, stating: “I respectfully ask that the media allow me to receive care and heal in private during this difficult time,” the 38-year-old actor said in a [...]



Wikipedia: Sketchy Edit Wall of Shame

By Giania • Aug 17th, 2007 • Category: Fnord, Internet Toys, Politics

Hot: If you’re in the mood to unearth evidence of spin control and disinformation on that internet bastion (or bastard depending on one’s viewpoint) of information, Wikipedia, then Wired’s blog Threat Level has just the post for you. Here they provide links to Virgil Griffith’s Wikipedia Scanner. A tool specifically designed to out a lot [...]



Equal Rights Voting is Not Going to Expire This Year

By Giania • Jul 18th, 2007 • Category: Articles of Interest, Fnord, History, Politics

Hot: Via the rumor mill and Snopes: There has been a lot of buzz surrounding “2007 as the year we may lose Equal Rights Voting”. As per usual, Snopes has been kind enough to illustrate thatthis simply is not true. The right to vote for all (males) regardless of color was secured with the Fifteenth [...]