With all of the talk of the rise and advancement of artificial intelligence, there is a whole other realm that is being explored: amplified human intelligence, otherwise known as IA. Although it’s a shot in the dark of which will break onto the scene first, it stands to reason that a technologically advanced human brain [...]
Despite what many may promote, humanity is not in as much danger of extinction from disease, natural disasters, nuclear war, or even a rogue asteroid, as one may think. More evidence is pointing toward the possibility that the demise of the human species will likely occur because of the advancement of technology, as determined by [...]
After more than a year of his arrest, Hollywood hacker Christopher Chaney has been sentenced on Monday by a federal judge to 10 years in prison after breaking into the online accounts of more than 50 celebrities including actress Scarlett Johansson and singers Christina Aguilera and Renee Olstead. Chaney, who hails from Jacksonville, Florida, went [...]
Through “We the People” section on White House website, 130,000 people signed the petition for “immediately address the issue of gun control”. “Petitions posted to We the People that receive more than 25,000 signatures are guaranteed a response from the Obama administration. The petition was filed in the hours following an elementary school shooting in Newtown, [...]
Written on 16 Dec 2012 by Vincent AbryHow To Meet The Right Girl ? Be Prepared before to try online dating. See this video.
Written on 27 Nov 2012 by Vincent AbryGoogle Public Alerts has been designed primarily to deliver emergency alerts when and where they matter. Now, Google has launched AMBER alerts with the objective of helping locate abducted children and bring them back to their respective families. This launch was made official through Google’s blog, as posted by software engineer Phil Coakley. AMBER Alerts [...]
Google just unveiled its new Doodle for Halloween 2012. Boooooooo! This is an interactive Logo where you have to click to open the 5 doors and discover the Ghosts. Nice sounds also! Happy Halloween! “Halloween also known as All Hallows’ Eve is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on October 31, the [...]
Written on 31 Oct 2012 by Vincent AbryShared interests are among the most indispensable ingredients in successful online relationships. For lovers of Star Trek, finding love may not prove to be too difficult at all. Enter Trekkie Dating, a niche online dating website that borrows the theme of Star Trek and plays the match maker to like-minded, single Trekkies. Whether you’re looking [...]
Apparently, it’s no fun being a troll in real life. Michael Brutsch, notoriously known for his alias Violentacrez on Reddit, got fired from his job over the previous weekend, after an article on Gawker.com revealed his true identity. Violentacrez is known for having hosted questionable forums on pornography and incest on Reddit, as well as [...]
The Internet has its own red light district and its address is .xxx and now that red light district has its own search engine. At the end of September, ICM Registry, which oversees all .xxx domains, launched its own search engine simply named Search.xxx. The search engine searches .xxx domains exclusively. It is similar to [...]
Written on 04 Oct 2012 by Vincent AbryOnline dating may not be for everyone, but the Internet remains to be a very feasible venue for meeting people. Social networks like Facebook make building connections and maintaining relationships easier, so it was only a matter of time before a dating service would actually take advantage of FB’s huge single population. Enter TheDatable. Essentially [...]
Recent news of cannibalistic attacks, most especially the face-eating incident on one homeless man in Miami, has led many to fear a zombie apocalypse. The CDC or Center for Disease Control and Prevention, however, assures the public that zombies are still the stuff of fiction. In an email sent by CDC spokesperson David Daigle to [...]
Google employees are so Sexy! ^_^ “Susan Moskwa, a Webmaster Trends Analyst, posted on her Google+ page that a Google Webmaster Tools colleague of hers was “photo’d” in a Lonely Planet article. The photo depicts a young attractive woman reading a book named “Introduction to Algorithms” by Cormen, Leiserson, Rivest.” via
Written on 30 May 2012 by Vincent AbryLast year Google bought Restaurant Ratings Zagat, the “most influential and trusted consumer reviews”. Now the search giant is integrating Zagat technology inside a new section of its social network : Google + Local. This new section in Google+ will display scores and recommendations of your friends for restaurants and coffee shops. Google will show some pictures of the restaurant and the [...]
Written on 30 May 2012 by Vincent AbryVenice in a Day is a wonderful video in Timelapse, shot and edited by Joerg Niggli. “A day in Venice (Venezia) in Italy, from daybreak to sunset in timelapse. It’s really a great place and I hope I can share some of its magic with this short video. Some technical specs: Shot mainly with my [...]
Written on 30 April 2012 by Vincent AbryChatroulette, the uncensored webcam-shuffle website created by russian guy Andrey Ternovskiy is proud to announce their first wedding. Alex and Siobhan Rodgers are the first couple ever to marry after dating on Chatroulette.com. Alex is a 28-year-old british man and Alex is a 23-year old young woman from United States. For these 2 singles, the “Next” button [...]
Written on 05 April 2012 by Vincent AbryHere are some cute girls in steampunk costumes. “Steampunk is a genre which came into prominence during the 1980s and early 1990s and incorporates elements of science fiction, fantasy, alternate history, horror, and speculative fiction. It involves a setting where steam power is widely used—whether in an alternate history such as Victorian era Britain or [...]
Written on 05 April 2012 by Vincent AbryAccording to Online University, it would be easier for gamers to date singles in World of Warcraft instead of using online dating sites. What ? How is this possible !? Well, simply … Mathematics. Dating Website eHarmony (among the biggest in United States) has 1 million members but World of Warcraft has more than 12 [...]
Written on 29 March 2012 by Vincent AbryMany dating sites have hit the internet in the past several decades. None of them, however, come this close to being downright invasive. Peeked Interest is a new dating site where college students at University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria- those who register must have campus emails – can snap pictures of [...]
The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published for the first time somewhere between 1768 and 1771. Its last edition was printed in 2010. And it will indeed be the latest version on paper since Jorge Cauz told to the New York Times that 2010 edition was the end of Britannica on paper. But relax… Britannica will always be present on Internet via its website and it will focus on publications for schools (the majority of its revenues). And hope comes from the web: 500 [...]
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