Author Archives: paulschreiber

Iraq vert takes down robber

I enjoy a good story about a foiled robbery as much as anyone, and Zach Thome’s takedown is no exception: A 38-year-old who attempted to rob a Grand Rapids party good store was grabbed with lightning speed and floored by … Continue reading

Why internet-based voting is a bad idea

iMessage and T-Mobile Monthly4G prepaid

I have a factory unlocked iPhone 4. It was running iOS 5.0.1 and has a T-Mobile SIM in it. Voice, text, data and MMS all work as expected. This morning, I was unable to activate iMessage. Several times, it got … Continue reading

The Story of Keep Calm and Carry On

Ontario 2011 Election results, consolidated

If you don’t want to download and parse 107 pages of Elections Ontario data, I’ve gathered it for you:

The Tar Sands are a mess

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Stop the Keystone XL pipeline

If you’re in DC, help the Tar Sands Action people out:

Elite browser detection

The College of Law of England and Wales is using shitty software from Blackboard. 1. It’s performing browser detection. Don’t do that. 2. It’s doing it wrong. The web has come a long way in six years.

Tell the Super Congress to be super open

You fucked with the wrong wrestler

As we read previously, sometimes criminals try picking on old folks thinking they’re easy targets. Then they get their asses kicked. This continues: Seated on the passenger’s side, Kemp was closing the door of his 2011 Volkswagen Jetta when the … Continue reading