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Microsoft Software Mafia Thug Bill Gates Backs Patent Trolls, Microsoft Gets More Patents view story
12 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 7 days ago
- (http://boycottnovell.com/2008/08/...)
- Became popular 7 days ago
"Remember that Bill Gates is far from retired. Now that he’s not ‘distracted’ by the boring technical details, he can concentrate more on manipulation, mischief, and political games"
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Billionaires and the tar sands view story
2 votes- Submitted by effective
- 9 days ago
- (http://grist.org/news/2008/08/20/...)
- Became popular 9 days ago
Investor Warren Buffett and Microsoft founder Bill Gates "were exercising curiosity, basically saying, 'Wow, this is neat.'" What's "neat" here, is the environment-polluting, cancer-causing, duck-killing monstrosity that is the oil sands. 'Tis a sad world
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The Worst Microsoft Products Ever Produced view story
15 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 10 days ago
- (http://apps.swebee.com/printmode....)
- Became popular 10 days ago
These are the Microsoft's products whose main claim to fame will be the number of "worst" lists they make. The worst Microsoft products ever are:
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Windows XP crashes out of Olympics? view story
3 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- 16 days ago
- (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008...)
- Became popular 16 days ago
The global audience tuned into Beijing's National Stadium got to see Microsoft's dirty laundry aired in public during the opening festivities: the Blue Screen of Death on massive Olympian-sized monitors. Those viewers include, of course, Bill Gates.
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Microsoft Software Mafia Thug Bill Gates is Still Fighting Against Free/Libre Software, Quietly view story
5 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 17 days ago
- (http://boycottnovell.com/2008/08/...)
- Became popular 17 days ago
"The next time people tell you about the ‘charitable works’ of Mr. Gates, remind them what occupies the man"
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George W. Bush And Bill Gates Met In The Olympics view story
1 vote- Submitted by chodenggeekdt
- 19 days ago
- (http://www.loqu.com/george-w-bush...)
- Became popular 19 days ago
George W. Bush And Bill Gates Met In The Olympics
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The Moral Instinct: What Makes Us Want to be Good? [NYT] view story
5 votes- Submitted by greggo
- 26 days ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/13...)
- Became popular 26 days ago
Evolution has endowed us with ethical impulses. Do we know what to do with them?
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Making Capitalism More Creative - TIME view story
12 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 26 days ago
- (http://www.time.com/time/business...)
- Became popular 26 days ago
Billions of people have not been able to benefit from the miracle of the free market. Here's how corporations can change that. (By Bill Gates)
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Microsoft Software Mafia Fights Software Sharing Decades Ago view story
16 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- about 1 month ago
- (http://boycottnovell.com/2008/07/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
"He’s a politician since the late 1990’s but his business skills never amounted more to than those of a college drop out: poker bluffing and “Risk” style leveraging of monopolies"
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Bloomberg, Gates pledge $375 mln against tobacco view story
6 votes- Submitted by s_lockyer
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.reuters.com/article/ne...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates intend to use the money to help governments in developing countries to implement policies and increase funding that could help reduce tobacco use.

