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I didn’t drive any of these things
April 23, 2009

There's a good mix of news stories this week, from HD-DVD to DMCA takedowns.  But the real question of thes week is did you ever drive one of these craptastic vehicles listed on the worst vehicles of the 1970's?  Sure I touch on keeping your memory sh

New Media New Technology, same stupid decisions
April 16, 2009

It doesn't take a whole lot of searching to discover ways in which current business practices are pretty silly in the face of current technology.  It takes even less effort to find a company who is clinging on to the way things used to work, in spite o

Blame Google?
April 09, 2009

|||  DOWNLOAD AND LISTEN TO THE SHOW ||| There's a lot that we all take for granted these days, and one of them is that Google is there to help us find stuff.  Doesn't matter if its a place to eat, the next  air show, what Britney is flashing this wee

GO GREEN! just not dark green
April 02, 2009

If you listen to this weeks show one thing is for sure, you will know exactly where I stand on overreaching attempts to legislate how someone lives their life, and no I'm not talking about someones preference in a partner.  At some point in the past 150

Turn Left 100 yards onto goat path
March 25, 2009

Listen to why there are times when you have to step back from the relentless stupidity and lack of commons sense that has become our day to day lives.  Such is the case when you take the America desire to rid our schools of drugs, and the actual results

What is in a nyme…Sci-Fi goes SyFy
March 18, 2009

Listen to this weeks Mike Thinks News as Mike talks about how this show and site are no strangers to the idea that branding your product is important.  Its one of the reasons we are part of Thinks Media...its branding all the shows, under one family name

How small can you make this thing anyway?
March 11, 2009

The final swan song for Circuit City has been sung.  As we remember the store that gave us so many stories over the years, its just a little sad to see it all end.   On the TV side of the news FOX has continued its practice of bringing out great new

Its 2009…deal with it authors guild!
March 08, 2009

Its 2009, deal with it...thats what I have to say to the authors guild.  I have nothing against getting paid for your work.  I do however have a real problem with trying to artificially segment the rights to such work, in a way that completely ignores

Twitter is Evil? Did I miss a memo again on Mike Thinks News #249
February 24, 2009

Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Twitter is EVIL? Billboard shenanegans Hard to say your profoundly apologetic Is THIS LINK illegal?  Of course not, neither is this stupid link XP to VISTA to W7, what

Charging to change the plugs, just don’t try and pay for it with Cash4Gold on Mike Thinks News #248
February 17, 2009

Mike Thinks News , Blasting through the absurdity at the speed of the internet Got content? Then send it! Being lonely is as bad as smoking…but is there 2nd hand loneliness? UK is a police state , no pictures please Alien life on Earth Microsof