Tag: MASSACRE

Ok. Let's try this again: Sending threatening messages to anyone, for any reason, even if it's a joke, even if it's using another person's account or e-mail address is a really, really, really, really, really bad idea. Really. Take, for instance, the recent tale of one (unnamed) Maryland teenager who is now headed to court to face charges of sending threatening messages to about 100 people via a ...

Akihabara, a district in Tokyo, Japan, is known world-wide as the place to go for gadgets. Nowhere else on the planet offers the same access (or as many stores) to the latest (and weirdest) in technology, resulting in the place being a mob of shoppers at any given time. Sadly, over the weekend, it also turned into the scene of a horrible tragedy, with one man mowing down a group of pedestrians in ...

Sometimes the fact that everyone has cell phones is a great thing. Other times, the results are just disturbing. As we're sure you know, today's massacre at Virginia Tech has left 33 dead at the time of this posting. The above video chronicles one student's cell phone video of the events. Scary stuff. ...