People Are Burning Alive on the Streets of Athens

In 2008, a teenager was killed by Greek police and it lead to a riot that lasted longer than a week. Today, a middle-aged man died. Anarchist rumor has it that the trade unionist, Dimitris Kotsaridis, fell from the glass awnings over Syntagma Square and had a heart attack. The word inside the square wasContinue reading “People Are Burning Alive on the Streets of Athens”

BlackBerry Outage Linked to Massive Drop in Traffic Crashes

  I’m sure it was just a coincidence. I’ve noticed that there is a special social sphere for BlackBerry Messaging (BBM) users. These social groups tend to congregate around one another in an self-organizing pattern. They are usually technophobic luddites who enjoy deluding themselves into thinking they are riding in the carpool lane of theContinue reading “BlackBerry Outage Linked to Massive Drop in Traffic Crashes”