Month: February 2006
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GameStop on used games
Check out this quote from a CNET article on used game sales: “The used-games business does not cannibalize sales of newer video games,” Daniel DeMatteo, GameStop’s vice chairman and chief operating officer, said in an interview. “As a matter of fact, it does somewhat the opposite.” I have one thing to say about that. QUIT […]
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Pigeons recruited for air monitoring adventure
I’m having a hard time deciding if this is ingenuous, ridiculous, or just amusing. Apparently some people are planning to strap air monitoring backpacks onto pigeons in San Jose California, and then turn them loose in the skies to help monitor the air pollution. Okay, I’ve decided. This is ridiculous. It doesn’t pass the “sanity” […]