by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
As you may noticed from the odd blogposts here and there, scammers are firmly on the “exploit the Japanese disaster” bandwagon and anything is a target for them at this point. It’s becoming a little overwhelming to keep up with the posts I’m...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
The scammers are in full swing now, aren’t they?Click to EnlargeThanks to Mister U, thenext50k and others for sending over various pieces of spam mail that Twitter users are reporting seeing arrive in their mailboxes.The example mail...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Someone is really having fun cutting and pasting these around the internet. More fake Japan videos using the familiar imitation Youtube page:Click to EnlargeThere are many sites popping these right now, all of which offer “Age verification” via filling...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
According to Wikipedia and a bunch of other unverifiable sources I can’t remember the name of, the amount of radiation contamination when Chernobyl exploded was approximately 400 times that of the radiation contamination at Hiroshima.As you’d...
by Alex Eckelberry | Mar 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Serving up a healthy dose of proof positive that you should, perhaps, obtain your news from somewhere other than random uploads on a video sharing website is a number of uploads that look like this:Click to EnlargeThese are videos claiming to show various...