What the world? Vox 2008-02-14T05:51:17Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2251de2538fdb/ Writer's Strike Over... tag:vox.com,2008-02-11:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398db8b8b0003 2008-02-11T12:25:57Z 2008-02-14T05:51:17Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom ...but all is not well. Apparently we might have to wait until the fall to see more episodes of Heroes. At least we have Lost, which is off to a pretty good start (in my opinion). clipped from www.baltimoresun.com Writers' strike could end t...

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]]> Vox Hunt: I Go To Work tag:vox.com,2008-02-07:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398da27480002 2008-02-07T11:52:45Z 2008-02-07T11:53:33Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Show us where you work. Submitted by leisa bell. Well, I actually don't have anything to show. I work in a cubical....which is pretty boring. You've seen one you've seen them all. Plus, the owners of my company have never saw reason to buy...

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]]> Microsoft Wants to Buy Yahoo tag:vox.com,2008-02-01:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d83f7f0002 2008-02-01T12:12:59Z 2008-02-15T04:07:35Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom This rumor has been around for awhile, but everyone on TWiT and other podcasts I listen to thinks its a bad idea. Obviously, Microsoft doesn't. As long as they don't turn my Yahoo! Mail into Hotmail, as a consumer, I am indifferent. From a busi...

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]]> Super Bowl Banned From Church...by the NFL tag:vox.com,2008-02-01:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d8583c0005 2008-02-01T11:38:31Z 2008-02-01T11:42:49Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom *Sigh*....I can't stand copyright law in this country. There are a dozen stories like this every week if you look for them. Oh, the laws are great if you create something, but god forbid anyone actually see it, hear it, or read it. I wouldn't s...

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]]> Bye Bye DVR? tag:vox.com,2008-02-01:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00f30f57775c0001 2008-02-01T03:05:33Z 2008-02-01T16:31:21Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom OK, as a Dish Network subscriber I am not thrilled about this. Hopefully EchoStar will pay up or I am switching to Direct TV. clipped from arstechnica.com TiVo wins on appeal; Dish Networks DVRs could be turned off An appeals court has up...

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]]> Ghost and Gossip tag:vox.com,2008-01-30:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00f30f56ec2c0001 2008-01-30T12:26:28Z 2008-01-30T14:51:40Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The other night we watched Blackbeard's Ghost. I hadn't seen that movie and years, and it was fun to watch. My favorite line came at the end of the movie, "Beware of all wenches". I've been saying it every now and again because it cracks me ...

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]]> Burns and Birthdays tag:vox.com,2008-01-19:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d3ef6b0004 2008-01-19T13:48:58Z 2008-01-19T13:48:58Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Grace in the Snow

On Thursday I got a call at work that was really unnerving. Jennifer called and you could tell she was upset. Grace was in the background crying, so I knew something bad had happened. Jennifer told me Grace had burned three of her fingers on the ...

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]]> Sony Goes DRM Free! tag:vox.com,2008-01-11:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d11d9b0004 2008-01-11T03:17:20Z 2008-01-23T02:10:22Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom This is a remarkable trend we are seeing. I am so glad to see that you can now go to Amazon and buy digital music that will play on ANYTHING. Steve Jobs started this whole trend a few months ago with his open letter to the music industry. Ironic...

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]]> Couple of Videos tag:vox.com,2008-01-10:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d0b7180002 2008-01-10T03:28:46Z 2008-01-30T01:46:00Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Is Europe a country? why ice fishing sucks

These are two videos I saw recently that really cracked me up. First up, well...just watch. This is why I will never go ice fishing.

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]]> QotD: Saving For A Rainy Day tag:vox.com,2008-01-09:asset-6a00c2251de2538fdb00e398d055a00001 2008-01-09T01:47:16Z 2008-01-09T01:47:16Z Matt http://whattheworld.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What are you saving up for? Submitted by Star. Apparently a new iPod. I found out today at the gym that my iPod shuffle isn't working anymore. I have a 30GB Video iPod, but that is hard drive based and you really aren't supposed to work out ...

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