Posts Tagged “news”
Buy Books, Help Australian Brushfire Victims
Australia is experiencing the worst wildfires in their history, with a death toll expected to exceed 200. SitePoint, which is based in Melbourne, is having a 5-for-1 book sale for 3 days in order to help out. That’s right, five books for the price of one! 100% of the proceeds from the sale will be [...]
Dean Kamen Outdoes Himself (Again)
Dean Kamen, inventor of the famed Segway and the lesser known but so much more incredible iBOT Mobility System has outdone himself again with his latest invention, the Luke Arm. Yes, it’s a prosthetic arm eons ahead of anything out there and yes, it’s named after Luke Skywalker’s prosthetic arm. Kamen discussed his latest invention, [...]
When Online Cops Go Bad
Revision3, a TV network on the web, was shut down this past Memorial Day weekend due to a DoS attack. Though attacks of this nature are an unfortunate reality of being a popular site on the web, this one was a little different. Normally this sort of attack is mounted by the quintessential “bad guy” [...]
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LogoMaid rips off Couche-Tard
Is LogoMaid ripping off and reselling existing logos?