Tag Archives: spam

Jul 25 16 comments
Experimentation, Internet, Joe, Projects, activism, finances, humor, politics, technology

Social Experiment: Pay off Joe’s Mortgage

dt {font-weight:bold;font-size:125%;} dd {margin-left:25px;} I was told about an iPhone app expirament  called “I Am Rich” which cost $1,000 to purchase. Buying this app did two things: it added a pretty jewel icon to your app list — and it made the app developer a bundle of money. I stumbled across an app in the [...]

Jun 17 0 comments
Joe, activism, education, scam

Beware another Email Phishing/Trojan Scam: Worldpay CARD transaction

I have been getting an increasing number of this type of message in my inbox, so I thought it would be worth mentioning to you: Subject: Worldpay CARD transaction Confirmation Body: Your transaction has been processed by WorldPay, on behalf of Amazon Inc. http://w-crook.com.ar/(somefilename).exe This is not a tax receipt. e processed your payment. Amazon [...]

Jan 22 2 comments
Internet, Joe, Web Development, education, technology

Thinking like Sukrat

I’ve gotten a couple comments to varying posts which say simply I think you are thinking like sukrat, but I think you should cover the other side of the topic in the post too… These comments have been on some of my more controversial posts, and have all been caught by Akismet. I started doing [...]