Random Tech Tidbits
October 29, 2008 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Trends
Woman jailed for killing avatar: “Reportedly, the husband divorced his virtual wife without warning, and hell hath no fury like an avatar scorned… so she entered the game using his password and deleted the character… the Sapporo woman was arrested and taken into custody charged with ‘illegally accessing a computer and manipulating data’.”
Humans taste of bacon, says gourmet robot: “when NEC demonstrated the cybersommelier to a reporter and snapper from Associated Press, the robot claimed the former’s hand tasted of prosciutto ham, while the latter apparently had the unmistakable whiff of bacon about him.”
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