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The Decline and Fall of an Ultra Rich Online Gaming Empire For a long time, maybe a year and a half, the game was pretty much what remained of Brock Pierce's life: He would wake up, sit down at his computer, log in, and play. Thirteen dollars a month bought him around-the-clock access to this imaginary world, a place of perilous dungeons and enchante Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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The Decline and Fall of an Ultra Rich Online Gaming Empire For a long time, maybe a year and a half, the game was pretty much what remained of Brock Pierce's life: He would wake up, sit down at his computer, log in, and play. Thirteen dollars a month bought him around-the-clock access to this imaginary world, a place of perilous dungeons and enchante Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Kids and Sex: How Young Is Too Young? Determining the legal age of consent can be difficult and complicated. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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In a Letter to His Kids, Wired's Founding Editor Recalls the Dawn of the Digital Revolution Dear Orson and Zoe, Fifteen years ago, when your mom and I started Wired, you weren't even born. And now look at you — you guys were playing Go Fish with the original crew at the magazine's 15th anniversary party. Back in 1993, we had only the slightest glimmer of what the Intern Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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In a Letter to His Kids, Wired's Founding Editor Recalls the Dawn of the Digital Revolution Dear Orson and Zoe, Fifteen years ago, when your mom and I started Wired, you weren't even born. And now look at you — you guys were playing Go Fish with the original crew at the magazine's 15th anniversary party. Back in 1993, we had only the slightest glimmer of what the Intern Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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In a Letter to His Kids, Wired's Founding Editor Recalls the Dawn of the Digital Revolution Dear Orson and Zoe, Fifteen years ago, when your mom and I started Wired, you weren't even born. And now look at you — you guys were playing Go Fish with the original crew at the magazine's 15th anniversary party. Back in 1993, we had only the slightest glimmer of what the Intern Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Oysters' super sex drive 'behind deadly mollusc malaise' Young French oysters are dying from a killer virus because developing their sex organs too soon has exhausted them, scientists believe. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Alt Text: How to Get Published and Avoid Alien Bloodsuckers The internet has created enormous opportunities for aspiring writers. It's easier than ever to get your words in front of readers, who can then provide you with feedback, offer advice and attempt to scam you out of thousands of dollars while treating your dreams and aspirations the same way arm Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Alt Text: How to Get Published and Avoid Alien Bloodsuckers The internet has created enormous opportunities for aspiring writers. It's easier than ever to get your words in front of readers, who can then provide you with feedback, offer advice and attempt to scam you out of thousands of dollars while treating your dreams and aspirations the same way arm Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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King of Bionic Ag Uses Turbocharged Seeds, Precision Chemistry, and a Little TLC They came over the prairie in their pickup trucks, in the cool, quiet hours before dawn. They rolled through the gentle foothills of the Ozarks in air-conditioned tour buses with paintings of stagecoaches airbrushed on the black-lacquered side panels. They came wearing mud-smudged 10-gallon h Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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King of Bionic Ag Uses Turbocharged Seeds, Precision Chemistry, and a Little TLC They came over the prairie in their pickup trucks, in the cool, quiet hours before dawn. They rolled through the gentle foothills of the Ozarks in air-conditioned tour buses with paintings of stagecoaches airbrushed on the black-lacquered side panels. They came wearing mud-smudged 10-gallon h Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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FDA: No quick decision on cold medicines for kids - The Associated Press Canada.comFDA: No quick decision on cold medicines for kidsThe Associated Press - 50 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) - A top government health official Thursday rejected pediatricians' calls for an immediate ban on over-the-counter cough and cold medicines for young childre Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Fast-food kids' meals heavy on calories: group - Reuters ABC NewsFast-food kids' meals heavy on calories: groupReuters - 4 hours agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kid's meals at popular fast-food restaurants deliver more than a quick lunch or dinner -- 90 percent of them have far more than a meal's worth of calories and many are load Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Phones give predators secret path to kids It's happened again. A teacher is accused of having sex with a student and, like many times before, cell phone calls and texting reportedly had a role in sexually abusing a minor. The same cell phones that parents buy as safety devices for their children are the gadgets that pedophiles and predators Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Kids forced into sex for food, group finds A poor Haitian girl could get $2.80 and some chocolate, she told a European charity. All she had to do was perform a sex act on a humanitarian worker. She refused. Her impoverished friends did not. Her story is one of many in a report titled "No One To Turn To" -- which chronicles allegations of cha Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Scratch: Open-Source Programming for Kids The Open Road: "Peter Lofgren of Redpill (Sweden) sent over a link to Scratch, a cool open-source project from MIT Media Labs. The purpose? Make programming easy and approachable for kids as young as eight-years old." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Scotland Yard criminologist: DNA-print troublemaker kids Give me the child, I'll lock-up the man A top UK police forensics official has suggested that DNA signatures be taken from children as young as five, if the kids in question were thought likely to become criminals in future.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Sex and financial risk linked in brain
(AP) AP - A new brain-scan study may help explain what's going on in the minds of financial titans when they take risky monetary gambles — sex. When young men were shown erotic pictures, they were more likely to make a larger financial gamble than if they were shown a picture of something scary, suc Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Ultimate Fighting: Kids in the Ring Gyms teach mixed martial arts to kids as young as 5; some call it abusive. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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U.S. says no one too young for Guantanamo court GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A Canadian accused of killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan should not be tried as a war criminal because he was a child soldier for al Qaeda, too young to voluntarily join its forces, his military defense lawyer told a U.S. war court on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |