Plain Sight trailer

ITV shares sink to fresh low "Between 2005 and 2006, ITV1 – the largest commercial channel in the UK and a bellwether for the health of the industry – saw ad revenue fall by 12.2%, from £1.62bn to £1.42bn." Why we should keep an eye on those who are watching us | Media | The Guardian RESIST! K-3PO Papercraft OM NOM NOM. Cutting TV time makes children healthier, says US study Interesting that there’s a widget that automagically shuts off the telly... hardware, now! MOO&... more

Remember the fabulous knitted zombies? Their creator has also produced this gem , a knitted Hellboy : Oh it’s good. But that’s not all. Michael Myers ? Oh yes. Pics copyright cakeyvoice . And the icing on the cake: SADAKO . (Please, see the Japanese original of The Ring, if you haven’t yet. Worth the import tax, every penny and then some.) You can even buy some of these " knitted minions ". ... more

For posterity, this. Many people will have experienced similar, I think. My current UK guild is a bunch of real-life friends, many of whom are new(ish) to WoW (and loving it). A guildie recently wrote: So, an idle question: When you hit lvl 70, do you keep earning XP? Another guildie continued: .. and, do you keep doing quests? what do you do after 70? To which (four level-70s) Jonathan replied: You don’t earn any more XP, no, but the XP you would earn f... more

So yes, technically there is a possibility  that some so-called terror groups might’ve decided to use Second Life, or WoW, or similar, to meet’n’greet. Why they’d want to is another question. Data isn’t usually encrypted; servers are most often held in the US. But I spose the US govt has to keep spending that 67c in the tax dollar on "defense" somehow! This mightn’t lead anywhere sensible though. What next, checking Club Penguin ? Where does... more