MARK PIKE

Entries Tagged as 'Technology'

OurTube

April 9th, 2007 · No Comments

My first piece was published on the National ACS Blog today.
C-SPAN recently asked Nancy Pelosi to remove her bootlegged House Committee hearing footage from her YouTube account. First they came for the Speaker of the House, then they came for LonelyGirl15, then it was videos of people dancing to Chicken Noodle Soup, and then there [...]

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Tags: Law School · Politics · Technology · Washington, DC

WhackBook

March 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments

My computer has been sent to Apple for the third time for repairs. Apologies for the lack of updates on this site, but the creative part of my brain is on that hard drive.
If they don’t send it back to me by the end of the week (it’s already been 10 days), I am posting [...]

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Tags: Movies · Music · Technology

March Radness

March 11th, 2007 · 6 Comments

DJ MegaPickles: Sweet & Sour Hour
Download mp3 from Mediafire (60 minutes of awesome)
My very first very own radio show now available for download! As promised, I’ll post this show up on a weekly basis. My show has been approved, now I just need to find a timeslot that works. It’s always nice to have live [...]

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Tags: Music · Sports · Technology

Big Brother and a Giant

February 14th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Posted a piece over at the W&M ACS Blog. It’s all about nerdy tech law stuff. Are you worried that the government is going to track everything you do on the Internet? You should be. Soon, they might know that you come to my blog everyday hoping that I’ll post pictures of me hanging out [...]

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Tags: Law School · Photography · Sports · Technology

Two Minute Drill

February 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Today is the one-year anniversary of buying my own webspace. I just celebrated by counting to 1 in binary.
Glad folks liked the legal analysis I posted up recently. I had never received that much site traffic before (thanks Consumerist), so maybe that’s a sign that I should write more about obscure contract theory instead of [...]

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Tags: Law School · Technology

The Typo Hypo (Cont.)

February 4th, 2007 · 7 Comments

A penny for your thoughts? The commenters from Consumerist have weighed in with their two cents about the typo hypo. Many believed that the Hotels.com typo was entirely too obvious to be relied upon by a reasonable customer, some even going as far as to say it would be grossly unethical for somebody to try [...]

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Tags: Law School · Technology · Travel

Your Two Cents On Typos

January 30th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Cross Country Motel 2005
My sister has been planning a European vacation with her fiancé and was perusing deals on Hotels.com last week. She was quite surprised when she found vacancy at The Ritz Hotel in London for just one penny a night. You read that correctly, $.01. Without wasting a second, because afterall, time is [...]

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Tags: Law School · Technology · Travel

Apple a Day

January 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I’m a Mac addict. I’m on Winter Break. So, you’d better believe I’m watching live coverage of MacWorld in California, the yearly keynote address where Steve Jobs makes the real world seem like the future.
What are folks’ predictions this year? The coveted “iPhone”, HDTV and iTV, a true video full-screen iPod, and a robot named [...]

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Tags: Technology

Reasons Why I Love The Internet

September 30th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Continued…
The Ongoing List of Reasons Why I Love the Internet…
458) Hmmm… I wonder if there’s duct tape cases for the iPod Nano out there somewhere? Sure enough. Shalgo sells em. Oh, and they also sell ‘72 VW Squarebacks covered in duct tape. And, they sell stuff they stole from their buddy Tom’s apartment (cans of [...]

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Tags: Anachronistic Technology · Music · Technology

New Theme

September 29th, 2006 · No Comments

Okay. I had to switch things up a bit. I’ll work out the wrinkles later.

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Tags: Anachronistic Technology · Technology


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