Archive for April 2008
So is this the first lawsuit to be brought to Google over Street View?
When Street View first came on the scene, the first thing I thought was: Who is going to be the first person to sue Google over a picture of their house. I thought that maybe Streetview would catch a revealing picture. Like if you hang your clothes out to dry and the Google guys caught a snapshot of your tidy whities. This case is not quite like this, I think the scenario I mention would be more entertaining than the actual case brought on. The couple suing Google, claims that the Google van drove into a “private” road and then took pictures of their house. This is the reason why they’re suing.
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I think we still don’t know why senseless killings like the Virginia Tech shooting happen. I hope one day these grotesque acts of violence in our country will cease to exist, we have had several shootings since the one in Virginia Tech last year. People outside of the US claim that this is an isolated issue in our Country. Is this a gun control issue? Is this a social issue? Continue Reading “remember Virginia Tech” »
Great commercial, what it would be like if programmers built airplanes. Haha, this is total geek humor so if you don’t at least smile at it, you probably never worked with developers.
These were funny…
“Some people like to climb mountains, I like to build planes… in the air.”
“its crisp, its refreshing.”
“thats’ why I build airplanes, in the sky.”
I got to see something kind of cool the other day at SFO (San Francisco Airport). The SFPD was doing training for their K9 units.
Both of the dogs are German Shepherd. I was blown away by their calculated movements and relentless focus. No matter what was going on around them. A child crying, a lady that smashed her luggage while trying to go up the escalator, my camera and the flash. Both dogs did not care at all about my presence or anyone else’s. They simply follow the Officers’ commands and remain alert while searching for anything that will trigger their sensitive sense of smell. Continue Reading “K9 training at SFO” »