Fredericton Geek Speak

British artist Johnathan Yeo has been in the spotlight after he unveiled a rather naughty painting of Dubya.  Yeo decided to create this work of art out of porn magazine clippings this not to offend, but to amuse…
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I read this interesting article tonite which breaks down the War Profiteers “rebuilding Iraq”.  Read it […]

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Xbox 360 HD DVD Addon 179.99 with 9 Movies
Process:
1. Choose 3 HD DVD movies & HD DVD addon from the special offer here:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.htm…d_i=B000JHO4L0
2. Select Checkout
3. Confirm your addresss
4. Choose “Super Saver” free S&H
5. VOILA - 3 Movies for 4 - price reduced to 179.99
Add 5-10 bucks if you want fast shipping
Total Value:
HD DVD, King Kong, […]

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See the video here 
Montebello Police admit that they infiltrated the protest, but said that they were not planning to incite violence and they broke no laws.
I guess the rock the undercover police officer was holding was part of his costume?
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CBC Story
This is just sad if it is true. Masked men were confronted by Dave Cole, the President of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union who demanded that the men drop their rocks and remove their masks. These men were threatening violence during a peaceful protest outside a lodge where a […]

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I’m not sure how severe the problem is, but I couldn’t log into Skype this morning to have a morning meeting with my boss and co-workers. We had to revert back to using the ancient telephone to have our morning conference call. For more info on the Skype network issue see their statement […]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQH1tp8_zAA
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A bit of heavy-handed censorship of a Pearl Jam concert by AT&T this weekend led the band to fire off an open letter to fans—a letter in which Pearl Jam railed against media and ISP consolidation and called for readers to support network neutrality.
The incident happened during a Lollapalooza webcast over […]

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(may still change)

Miss Murder (by AFI)
Number of the Beast (by Iron Maiden)
Through Fire and Flames (by Dragonforce)
3’s and 7’s (by Queens of the Stone Age)
Suck My Kiss (by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Raining Blood (by Slayer)
Reptillia (by The Strokes)
Paranoid (as made famous by Black Sabbath)
Cities on Flame (as made famous by Blue Oyster Cult)
Mississippi Queen (as […]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0QJmmdw3b0
I have read very little of what tech guru’s have been predicting what web 3.0 will entail for us webgeeks in the future but I thought that Eric Schmidt’s perspective sounded quite feasible, especially with web 2.0 websites like Facebook bringing everything together on PC or mobile device as he mentions.
Originally posted here.
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BBC … are you serious!?
Please for the love of god release a beta that works with Vista!!!

(oh and Mac and Linux)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/mbiplayer/F7357542?thread=4422106
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So there you have it… all this buzz about Ethan Haas, Van Mantra, Cloverfields, J.J. Abrams, and the Mezin source…all for a tabletop RPG.  The big event that happened yesterday was the launch of this website: http://www.alphaomegathegame.com . Alpha Omega is a tabletop role playing game a.k.a Dungeons and Dragons. Obviously this […]

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So apparently there is going to be some sort of announcement or event happening today that has to do with Van Mantra and www.ethanhaaswasright.com . In the letter that Adam received, it says “we must all act on 08-01-07″ which most fans of the buzz would agree that is number is in fact […]

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