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The Netflix Before There Was Netflix
I’m sure I wasn’t alone in thinking that Netflix invented the rent-movies-by-mail business. But Hacking Netflix has unearthed a gem about a company called Video Mailbox that offered rent-by-mail — on VHS, no less — way back in 1987, long before…
Emma Hack’s Camouflage Art
Emma (Jane) Hack is an artist whose biography we mentioned more than few times on this site (check Emma-related posts here). Her main interests include: bodypaint and camouflage. If you are new to this site you may find this extremely original, but if …
Domain tasting scam ended by ICANN
Carl sez, “‘Domain Tasters’ who grab a domain name for a few days and then return it before having to pay have been thwarted by a new ICANN policy that charges for excessive returns. Monthly returned domains have dropped 99.7% from a year ago.”
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