VGFacts

(02-25-2017, 02:05 PM)retr0pia75 Wrote: [ -> ]Homer Simpson to be inducted to the Hall of Fame

..... Well, damn. I guess this is the first fictional character to join the baseball hall of fame?

And now for a suprising message from the Taliban :

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39094578

that's interesting

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39187848

"Her post received 11,000 likes and 2,300 "hearts" - more than the angry and crying face emojis that can also be used to react to posts on the social network."

I can almost see the tears of the poor BBC reporter that had to write that.

After $225 Billion in Deals Last Year, China Reins In Overseas Investment

Peru Fights to Maintain High Economic Growth

(03-13-2017, 09:00 PM)retr0pia75 Wrote: [ -> ]Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of one of Nickelodeon's most iconic and prominent shows, has been diagnosed with ALS. 

That's a shame :(

Hong Kong and Singapore now have higher per person GDP than the U.K. and France, thanks to greater economic freedom:


Deep Divisions in U.S. Consumer Confidence Run Beyond Party Lines

(03-18-2017, 03:06 PM)Zpace Jockey Wrote: [ -> ]Hong Kong and Singapore now have higher per person GDP than the U.K. and France, thanks to greater economic freedom:


Deep Divisions in U.S. Consumer Confidence Run Beyond Party Lines

Looks like the overtake happened in 2004.

Get a VPN.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017...vertisers/

https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/bl...acy-rules/

https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/r...3#position

https://wikileaks.org/vault7/darkmatter/...river_1p0/

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/se...ur-privacy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-...t-privacy/

http://www.pcgamer.com/us-senate-votes-t...s-forever/

Also 3D printing is ruined.

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/201703...more.shtml

(03-23-2017, 04:03 PM)Psychospacecow Wrote: [ -> ]Get a VPN.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017...vertisers/

https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/bl...acy-rules/

https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/r...3#position

https://wikileaks.org/vault7/darkmatter/...river_1p0/

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/03/se...ur-privacy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-...t-privacy/

http://www.pcgamer.com/us-senate-votes-t...s-forever/

Also 3D printing is ruined.

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/201703...more.shtml

I feel really sorry for you guys that this is happening.
It probably affects other countries too, so a VPN is always a good idea regardless !

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In other news, I have no idea why the BBC chose this picture, but it's hilarious :

(03-23-2017, 04:09 PM)SERIOUSLY THOUGH Wrote: [ -> ]In other news, I have no idea why the BBC chose this picture, but it's hilarious :

Imagine what the headlines this picture would go with. Trump forced to deliver his own massive paper executive order using semi and it broke down.

China Bans Buying Of Hong Kong Property On Credit Cards

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Indian American community richest with median household income of $103,821

Yo dudes, remenber when Gawker hypocritically violated Hulk Hogan's privacy by leaking a sex tape of him? Well, looks like Gizmodo (a site previously owned by Gawker) decided to hunt down and dox's FBI directors private family Twitter and instagram accounts!

http://archive.is/UQEsw

They don't even attempt to provide any public interest justification for it, it's just plain stalker-type behavior.

But hey, maybe this will make Instagram get their shit together since a no-talent hack has just made a mockery of their privacy settings.