tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-235052932009-02-21T07:51:39.902-05:00Welcome to CrzyLandTechnology...just when you think you have the pulse of whats going on...think again...you're in <B><I>CrzyLand</b></i>Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.comBlogger170125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149606378761513872006-06-06T11:06:00.000-04:002006-06-06T11:20:44.526-04:00Programmable TattoosCan't decide on a tattoo? How about one you can change to whatever, whenever.Plus don't forget about the upsides of things like, jotting notes onto your hand via a PDA...downloading the latest news and weather to your forehead....then when you go out download your favorite image or possibly animation?! Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more digg storyCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149565682710122322006-06-05T23:48:00.000-04:002006-06-06T11:23:02.646-04:00The Pirate Bay Now Hosted in: Holland, Russia, UkraineThe Pirate Bay (TPB) Announced in Copenhagen that the site will be hosted in 4 individual locations, Holland, Russia, Ukraine, and one additional EU nation, All a result of hosts helping them out after MAFIAA's ill treatment of their previous hardware. "The Pirate Bay is going to be stronger than ever"Well I would like to take the time to point out to all of my readers that I already told you Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149565414234131652006-06-05T23:43:00.000-04:002006-06-05T23:47:23.603-04:00Climate Control, Beijing-Style: Can China Control Olympics Weather?"Not content with simply making it rain, now Chinaâ??s weather modifiers have taken on another meterological mission: to help guarantee perfect weather when Beijing hosts the Olympic Games in 2008.I'm not sure what's going on with China...or why the hell they're so damn good at making rain, and yet you never hear about this elsewhere...but China now wants to talk about making perfect weather for Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149563529672407722006-06-05T23:12:00.000-04:002006-06-05T23:30:32.720-04:0024 Year-Old SPAM King Settles Microsoft LawsuitOne of the world's most notorious spammers has settled lawsuits that cost him at least $1 million, took away most of his assets and forced him to stop sending spam. Ryan Pitylak, 24, who graduated from the University of Texas last month, has admitted sending 25 million e-mails every day at the height of his spamming operation in 2004.Yet again another "Spam King" has been taken down by the long Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149557049227709542006-06-05T21:24:00.000-04:002006-06-05T21:31:00.343-04:00Man Plans Launching himself 20 Miles into the Air using Rail GunStretch a carbon-fiber bowstring 24 feet along a rail, fire up a jet turbine with 1,350 pounds of thrust, hit a trigger, and pull 10 gs as his craft, modeled on spaceships from Star Wars and Battlestar Galactica, shoots to the stratosphere. He'll plummet back to Earth using hydrogen peroxide rocketsThis really just seems like a guy trying to get a jump on this years Darwin Award by nominating Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149305891281146792006-06-02T23:38:00.000-04:002006-06-02T23:42:58.473-04:00Chicago Cops to Get Segways to Fight Crime"Chicago cops have a well-deserved reputation for being the toughest guys in a tough town. But you've got to wonder how many heads they are going to have to crack to keep that reputation up, now that more and more officers are riding around the Windy City on Segway scooters."The city claims that the cost are offset since fewer cops are needed to cover the same area. In fact they claim to recoupe Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149268741663658432006-06-02T13:19:00.000-04:002006-06-02T23:50:59.370-04:00Nanocrystal Displays: Using Quantum Dots in Future Flat ScreensThis is QD Vision's first display -- a monochromatic 32-by-64-pixel test bed for a technology Coe-Sullivan hopes will replace those used in today's high-definition TVs. Thin and flexible, the next-generation display will be easy to see in sunlight and less power hungry than the one in your current laptop, he says.Just when you thought it was safe to buy that flatscreen TV here comes another Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149267197550066122006-06-02T12:53:00.000-04:002006-06-02T13:07:21.806-04:00No More Mosquitos?!The Mosquito Mega-Catch is able to kill up to 1,200 mosquitos in one night, reducing mosquito populations over an entire acre. Summer's here, and what better way to enjoy it than without these suckers?Bonus: It's only $200...perfect way to prep for an outdoor celebration...simply put this bad boy outside for two days before the party and clear the area, then maybe the night of the party place it Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149265330038718782006-06-02T12:22:00.000-04:002006-06-02T12:23:02.283-04:00Sleeping drug breaks man's 3-year comaA 28-year-old South African man who has been comatose since an accident three years ago is able to wake up with the unlikely help of a sleeping medication.Now they're pumping this guy with a half dose at 8am, and again at Noon...this allows him to stay awake for 8 hours before slipping back into his coma...he's alert and talking, and knows family members, however he doesn't know why he's in the Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1149264362526571592006-06-02T12:06:00.000-04:002006-06-02T23:46:14.186-04:00"Corruption Goes All the Way to the Top", Says Pirate Bay Chief"Orders went straight top to bottom, from the Swedish minister of Justice,to Chief Prosecutor, etc, to the policemen doing the raid." minister of Justice,to Chief Prosecutor, etc, to the policemen doing the raid."Basically what you have here is the U.S. gov. stepping in for the MPAA to pressure Swedish offcials to arrest the people who run Pirate Bay website. Swedish law allows them to do what Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148999305097217412006-05-30T10:28:00.000-04:002006-05-30T10:29:50.880-04:00Paedophiles Speak OutAmsterdam - Dutch paedophiles are launching a political party to push for a cut in the legal age for sexual relations to 12 from 16 and the legalisation of child pornography and sex with animals.Not to make light of this, but it seems to be the only way to stomach something like this...they're also intrested in making all trains free, public nudity an okay thing...so it's not ALL bad, it's just Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148823993740599282006-05-28T09:46:00.000-04:002006-05-28T09:57:35.233-04:00Cross Eyed Plush Penguin Stereo SpeakersNot sure if they are related to the Linux PenguinYou've got to admit that any Linux user would show these off as a badge of honor...Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more digg storyCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148818861423392152006-05-28T08:21:00.000-04:002006-05-28T08:22:00.396-04:00Video of Biodegradable Plastic Water Bottle DecomposingA company in Colorado has come up with a water bottle for their spring water that totally biodegrades in about 80 days. It's a type of plastic made from corn.You can watch the time-elapsed video on their site (just make sure your window is wide enough - the time-elapsed part is on the far right).Corn based plastic...I'm just curious about what starts the decomposition to occur...how long is the Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148745665518825332006-05-27T12:01:00.000-04:002006-05-27T12:06:47.440-04:00Fire Screen (Video)LCD and Plasma screens no longer the last word in display tech. A must see !This is really sweet...maybe they setup at burning man...Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more digg storyCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148687305140950842006-05-26T19:48:00.000-04:002006-05-26T19:50:01.160-04:00Hackers can crack top antivirus programSymantec Corp.'s leading antivirus software, which protects some of the world's largest corporations and U.S. government agencies, suffers from a flaw that lets hackers seize control of computers to steal sensitive data, delete files or implant malicious programs, researchers said Thursday.Well it appears that HOME users should be okay...unless your company gave you a copy of their enterprise Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148685664139674712006-05-26T19:21:00.000-04:002006-05-26T19:51:03.856-04:00Teenager repellent "Mosquito" turned into ringtoneTechno-savvy UK pupils have recorded the ultra-high sound - audible only to under-20-year-olds - from the ultrasonic device Mosquito onto their cell phones - and are now receiving calls and text messages in class without teachers having the faintest idea of what is going on.Here's the thing...the mosquito is an annoying sound...so eventually the nerds are going to start complaning about you usingCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148659630255206092006-05-26T12:07:00.000-04:002006-05-26T12:17:55.236-04:00The Cozy MP3 PillowFor those of you who like to fall asleep to music and you have ten bucks burning a hole in your pocket then here is a product for you.I really could have used something like this when I was a kid...I ruined SO many pairs of headphones in my sleep I'd hate to admit it...however some people say it's a bad idea to listen to music while you fall asleep...and to them I say...*fill in your own blank Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148657557370344152006-05-26T11:32:00.000-04:002006-05-26T11:50:47.056-04:00First screenshots of Nike+iPod Nano interfaceCool Hunting was at the press release and has posted some screen shots of the new Nano interface, plus some pics of Nike's new iPod-centric line of clothing that has extensive cable management built-in.I KNOW that none of us need this, but this is pretty cool none the less...simply placing the small white disc-like object under your shoe insole allows your iPod Nano to communicate with your foot.Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148482822852188252006-05-24T11:00:00.000-04:002006-05-26T12:14:51.173-04:00FBI to get veto power over PC software?Americans don't have the right to use software such as Skype or PGPfone if it doesn't support mandatory backdoors for wiretapping? That interpretation was confirmed by an FCC spokesmanThe FCC released a document on Friday and according to the document Americans no longer have the right to use software that doesn't support mandatory back-doors for wiretapping telephone conversations over Skype andCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148351499275549802006-05-22T22:31:00.000-04:002006-05-30T10:01:57.793-04:00University server in hackers' hands for a yearAn unprecedented string of electronic intrusions has prompted Ohio University to place at least one technician on paid administrative leave and begin a sweeping reorganization of the university's computer services department.The Ohio University may have had 3 servers hacked for over a year...and one of these servers contained the SSN's and personal information for over 137,000 students...of Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148351244573400032006-05-22T22:27:00.000-04:002006-05-27T12:26:09.960-04:00Macy's installs iPod vending machines for those who carry around $300Macy's plans to install 180 iPod vending machines -- made by a San Francisco company -- nationwide by fall, its chief executive said Friday.Because when was the last time you were walking around the Macy's (already using your imagination) and you were like damn if I only had an iPod right now...well now your fantasies will become a reality...Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more digg storyCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148025376569911022006-05-19T03:56:00.000-04:002006-05-19T03:59:50.286-04:00Upload a photo of yourself, and web site will make you look oldIn an attempt to draw interest in a survey on Scotland's aging population, government health officials are offering software that allows people to see what they will look like when they are 65.Well this is pretty cool...here's the link to the face changing software...I'm still waiting for mine to come through via e-mail...I'll post it when it shows up...Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more | digg Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148024760528927602006-05-19T03:46:00.000-04:002006-05-19T03:46:00.533-04:00RIP: Last Male of a Species Died Today"Any time we lose a species it diminishes us all."It would appear that we've lost the last purebred pygmy rabbit...two females are left in the captive breeding program in Oregon...kind of ironic that rabbits we're having problems breeding...maybe the whole rabbits getting it on a lot might just be a myth...Welcome to CrzyLand-Nicread more | digg storyCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148024485493413522006-05-19T03:41:00.000-04:002006-05-19T03:41:25.500-04:00Wired News Publishes Damning Docs From EFF vs AT&TWired News has published documents from EFF's lawsuit against AT&T for the company's role in helping the NSA perform indiscriminate, illegal warrantless wiretaps against millions of American citizens. AT&T has asked a court to take these documents out of the public record and suppress their publication -- so grab your copy now while you can.Thanks to Wired News for bringing this to the forefront.Crazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23505293.post-1148023062319700412006-05-19T03:17:00.000-04:002006-05-19T03:17:42.350-04:00Internet-Connected Appliances Could Lower Energy BillsPilot test in Washington and Oregon lets dryers and water heaters check electricity prices and decide if its worth waiting until off-peak times.this has to be one of the strangest idea's I've seen in awhile...the dryer or water-heater is connected to the internet and check the current price of electricity and runs within a time period that is cheapest...however who does this benefit..the electricCrazy Nichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17451651344888576893noreply@blogger.com0