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more about #killing more comments → adamator: Guys, the tech connection is that it's Virginia TECH. more » superduper27: Elaine Chow needs to chillout and realize that she writes for a tech blog. She is not a journalist and we have no interest in these kind of stories h... more » jallopy: No doubt the incident is grave, but nevertheless not appropriate as a Gizmodo article. Is the tech world going so slow that Giz has to resort to sensa... more » stampedingchipmunk: *sarcasm* I thought that there was a no weapons policy on that campus */sarcasm* one bystander with a concealed weapons permit could have prevented th... more » lecti: Is VT a very depressing place? more » Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: The tech connection is that a smart young lady going to college to build us more gadgets was hideously murdered. This make me about as sick as Canadia... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Jeez, VTech needs to have a better screening process... more » zimzombie: Sd. dn't mn t tk wy frm th trgdy, bt whr s th gdgt cnnctn? s thr mr t b sd bt th lrt systm? more » -
#virginiatech
Chinese Graduate Student Murdered at Virginia Tech
Just two weeks after arriving at Virginia Tech, a 22-year-old graduate student from China was murdered. The alleged killer decapitated her with a kitchen knife at a local coffee shop. More » -
#localizationproblems
A Cellphone's Missing Dot Kills Two People, Puts Three More in Jail
The life of 20-year-old Emine, and her 24-year-old husband Ramazan Çalçoban was pretty much the normal life of any couple in a separation process. After deciding to split up, the two kept having bitter arguments over the cellphone, sending text messages to each other until one day Ramazan wrote "you change the topic every time you run out of arguments." That day, the lack of a single dot over a letter—product of a faulty localization of the cellphone's typing system—caused a chain of events that ended in a violent blood bath (Warning: offensive language ahead.) More »
