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What sort of man reads ‘Playboy’? A criminal.
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Playboy Enterprises has inked a deal with 2K Games for the product-placement of Playboy magazines all over scenes in the game Mafia II.
Laptops and lectures are incompatible. So ban lectures!
Posted by: | CommentsLecturing professors nowadays face a room full of students paying full attention — to their laptops.
A lecture, by definition, is a method of teaching whereby a person talks and an audience pays attention. But a laptop is an interruption machine that fragments attention. Lectures and laptops are incompatible activities.
Some professors have addressed the fundamental incompatibility of lectures and laptops by banning the laptops. But maybe it would be better to keep the laptops and ban the lectures. Here’s why.
Mystery Pic 113: What is it?
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What is it? Post your guess in the comments section below. Make sure you give your whole name and the city you live in! If you're first with the right answer, you'll earn the dubious honor of getting your name in the next issue of the awe-inspiring Mike's List newsletter. The answer will be revealed in the next issue of Mike's List. Go here to subscribe. (It's free!)
The Pentagon: "We’re looking for a few good iPhone apps."
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Microsoft wants to use your flesh as an input device.
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Mystery Pic 112: What is it?
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Taiwan news station simulates Gordon Brown abuse allegations.
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Apple fans unleashed! Couple gets married at Apple store!
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New game based on Austin IRS plane attacker
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A new online game called Tax Time! has you controlling an on-screen Joseph Stack, the Austin plane attacker. The game action is right out of the news. Your objective is to light your house on fire, jump into an airplane and fly it into the IRS building. Sick!
