Category: rants

  • The 1%: Comcast Rantographic

    An examination of Comcast’s data cap and how the 99% are actually not using the internet the way they should so that the data cap is really pandering to the misuse by the masses while we Geeks are punished for our proper usage. Image after the jump:

  • Bell Six: The North Tower

    Ten years ago today, at 10:28 A.M, the North Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed. I know lives that were lost.

  • Bell Five: United Airlines Flight 93

    Ten years ago today, at 10:03 A.M, after having retaken control of the plane, the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 brought the airplane down away from any other potential targets crashing into a field in Pennsylvania.

  • Bell Four: The South Tower

    Ten years ago today, at 9:58 A.M, the South Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed.

  • Bell Three: American Airlines Flight 77

    Ten years ago today, at 9:37 A.M., American Airlines Flight 77 was crashed into the Pentagon by Muslim hijackers.

  • Bell Two: United Airlines Flight 175

    10 years ago today, at 9:03 A.M, United Airlines Flight 175 was flown into The World Trade Center by the 5 Muslim Hijackers.

  • Bell One: American Airlines Flight 11

    10 years ago today, at 8:46 A.M, American Airlines Flight 11 was flown into The World Trade Center by the 5 Muslim Hijackers.

  • Winter Driving For Dummies (And You)

    It has snowed maybe two times and I’ve already seen some of the most idiotic driving. Coming from New York City, I’m used to a fair amount of snow and stupid driving, but what I’ve been encountering has happened in maybe an inch of snow. So, this post is an open letter of do’s and…

  • Profiling Isn’t Racist…is It?

    I’m a New Yorker. Not an Upstate New Yorker: I was born and bred in Queens, spent most of my time in Brooklyn, and enjoyed hanging out in Manhattan. I remember 42nd Street when it was a whole mess seedier and you’d get off the train holding your camera close to your body and under…

  • US Gov’t Proposes Life Tax

    UNITED STATES: President Obama announced today that, out of all his priorities, “the formulation of a Life-Tax is a number one priority”. On the heel of several legislations (Health Care Reform Bill, Financial Reform Bill, Student Education Reform Bill, The Reform Reform Bill and the Reform to Reform Act of 2010) the United States Congress…