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Ray O'Neill

Smellvertising?
AP: A trip through New York City’s crowded subway system usually offers a pungent mix of industrial and bodily aromas. […]
Standing headline: a recent Windows update sucks
The headline from Bleeping Computer says enough: Microsoft: Windows updates make password login option invisible The official Microsoft workaround is […]
I’m deeply skeptical about any expansion of artistic “moral rights”
Which one should bother me more: some guy posting salacious movie clips on a Danish-language subreddit, or the declared intent […]
$230 for a cell phone holster?
So I saw this, about Apple’s new limited-edition designer cell phone holster: Is it a bag? Is it a sock? […]

Fittingly, an ass brought up the rear
Frequent readers might have gotten the idea over the years that I scorn the institution of voting, that I don’t […]

The Secret of Weepstone (demo) – hey, do you remember Keep on the Borderlands?
I was recently informed by a random YouTube recommendation about The Secret of Weepstone, which bills itself as a “hand-drawn […]

The Platner fuckery
Elections between two contestants in America, especially national elections, tend to be very close. This wasn’t always the case (Reagan […]

Some temporary TV Tropes trouble
I have a bit of a TV Tropes habit. So I was a bit disconcerted to see this: I have […]

Trying to find an obscure song on the allegedly infinite information superhighway
So for reasons which I may get into later, I wanted to hear a comedy song I vaguely remembered a […]