spammers must die (and sometimes they do)

Facebook has won a judgement against a couple of spammy fuckers (story here) to the tune of $873 million.  FB doesn’t really expect to collect that kind of money, but they will take everything they can.  This really ought to send the message, don’t you think?  You’d think so. I have always been of the [...]

Canadian Banks: soundest in the world.

The World Economic Forum rated Canada’s banks #1, against the US at #40 and Britain at #39.  The interesting story is at Time.com. That said, I still hate them all for their ridiculous policy of wanting to charge me for the privilege of letting them use my money to make money for their shareholders.  My [...]

Safe.

Nice.

with bated breath

Don’t know about you but I’ve got CNN simmering in the background while I work.  I’m not American.  I don’t live in the States.  I am aware that the next twelve hours or so will change their country and the rest of the world with it. McCain has commanded a fairly old school style political [...]