Friday, July 20, 2007

Interesting Stuff

7/20/2007 12:15:42 PM
After decades of studying this, Ed Mitchell is pretty certain that the feeling of interconnectedness / oneness with the Universe is a consequence of quantum physics.
7/20/2007 12:00:12 PM
The women of the Girl Gaming Network - Aktrez, VirtualGirl & Ruby Rocket - are heading to San Diego next week for Comic-Con International! Meet the gamers who will be covering the biggest and best geek event of the year. PLUS: The hottest celebrities you'll see at Comic-Con, including Jessica Alba, Katee Sackhoff, Rosario Dawson, & Tricia Helfer!
7/20/2007 12:00:02 PM
One of the fun things about no longer being an Apple employee is that I'm now much more at liberty to speak my mind about Apple's products. Apple may have a reputation for being a bit of a cult, but in my experience, most insiders are only too willing to call a spade a spade when the company's...
7/20/2007 11:50:23 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - A 20 year-old Kurdish woman was brutally raped, stamped on and strangled by members of her family and their friends in an "honor killing" carried out at her London home because she had fallen in love with the wrong man.
7/20/2007 11:30:17 AM
If you left a surface-to-air missile lying around in a scrapyard in Florida, then some people would like a word with you.
7/20/2007 11:30:13 AM
George W. Bush who has already declared himself a dictator in the case of a national emergency has now issued an executive order that effectively destroys the Fifth Amendment
7/20/2007 11:20:21 AM
For example, no one cares enough about the planet to drive cars that can't go far without being plugged in or use light bulbs that make you feel like you're back in middle school gym class. If you make something good, make it well.
7/20/2007 11:17:17 AM
Great story about a boy, a ticket and the 1978 Oklahoma-Nebraska clash.
7/20/2007 11:00:40 AM
Rockstar have announced another port, this time of the excellent Bully (Canis Canem Edit), which will be released on Wii and 360!
7/20/2007 11:00:21 AM
This woman has had her feet chemically burned (quite badly) by a pair of cheap Wal-Mart sandals she bought. She has daily photographs of the progress of the burns and has documented her attempts to get answers from Wal-Mart.
7/20/2007 10:50:03 AM
After 12 years of creating one of the best video game sites on the web, CJayC finally calls it quits. This is Legendary!
7/20/2007 10:40:10 AM
Wow, this I wouldn't ever think. Jon Lovitz the comedian put a beat down on Andy Dick.
7/20/2007 10:30:09 AM
If you happen by 3701 N. Fairfax Drive in Arlington and decide you have a sudden craving for a photograph of a generic suburban office building, and you point your camera at said structure, you will rather quickly be greeted by uniformed security folks who will demand that you delete the image and require that you give up various personal info.
7/20/2007 10:30:04 AM
The M33 team has just managed to patch the official Sony ISO loader so that now the new M33 custom firmware build can run game backups faster than ever! Speed and compatibility has just shot through the roof, a classical by Sony.
7/20/2007 10:20:07 AM
We all know that we're supposed to talk to our plants to make them healthier, but now the plants are talking back. Using this system, your plants will call you on the phone when they need to be watered, and will even call you afterwards to thank you. They plan to have output to cell phone and email soon; you'll even be able to call and check in!
7/20/2007 9:50:12 AM
More military personnel donated to Ron Paul, the only anti-war Republican, then any other candidate.
7/20/2007 9:50:07 AM
Federal health officials warned consumers Wednesday to throw away certain cans of hot dog chili sauce after the product was linked to the first cases of botulism in commercially canned foods in decades.
7/20/2007 9:40:04 AM
Checkers has a search space of 5x1020, a daunting number. Almost continuously since 1989 (with a gap in the 1997 to 2001 period), dozens of computers have been working around the clock to solve the game. On April 29, 2007, we were pleased to announce that checkers is now solved.
7/20/2007 9:30:12 AM
Can Final Fantasy XIII to live up to the excellence of its antecedents and deliver on years of media hype by the time of its release? Well, from what's been made known so far, it certainly seems to be following the series' pattern, making just enough changes to be fresh but keeping just enough tradition to be Final Fantasy.
7/20/2007 9:30:04 AM
MPAA CEO Dan Glickman was devastated by the leak of the last Harry Potter book. Ironically, the MPAA has been caught pirating others work more than once. So who’s the real pirate here?
7/20/2007 9:10:04 AM
A parasite common in Asian bees has spread to Europe and the Americas and is behind the mass disappearance of honeybees in many countries, says a Spanish scientist who has been studying the phenomenon for years.
7/20/2007 9:10:03 AM
A report on spectrum lobbying from the New America Foundation argues that the FCC has given away up to $480 billion in spectrum rights since 1993. Here's how taxpayers are being cheated.
7/20/2007 9:00:15 AM
Who says romance has to cost an arm and a leg?
7/20/2007 9:00:12 AM
U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled that the lawsuit raises "important questions relating to the propriety of actions undertaken by our highest government officials" -- but in a 41-page decision, Bates found the Wilsons failed to show the case belongs in federal court.
7/20/2007 9:00:11 AM
HTML + license plates = awesome
7/20/2007 9:00:04 AM
SK claims the Unreal engine has not lived up to expectations.
7/20/2007 8:50:03 AM
With a little Internet know-how, the TV industry can enjoy a brighter future, says the search giant. Google style.
7/20/2007 8:40:03 AM
A fantastic selection of tools for writers of any style. Here is the original list with the updated URLs.
7/20/2007 8:20:08 AM
Experts say the artefacts, including hundreds of silver coins, ornaments and a spectacular gilt silver vessel, are the most important Viking hoard discovered in Britain in the last 150 years.
7/20/2007 8:10:02 AM
This tiny fanless PC, roughly the size of a paperback book, consumes a mere 3 to 5 watts of power and comes with Linux preinstalled.
7/20/2007 7:50:06 AM
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann began tonight's Countdown program with a special comment. The unusual move to open his show with the comment, which are almost always reserved for the closing of the program, added gravity to his words.
7/20/2007 7:50:06 AM
Tired of Big Macs and fries? Try McDonald's vegetarian burgers or rice burgers topped with avocado paste and washed down with Green Tea milkshake or beer!
7/20/2007 7:40:04 AM
This four year old doesn't care what Nintendo has up the pipeline -- he just wants to enjoy a good game of Mario on his Game Boy.
7/20/2007 7:20:12 AM
Climate change models tailored to investigate some strange storms in the Mediterranean suggest that global warming could lead to hurricanes forming in that sea. If so, countries around the Mediterranean could be in for the most violent weather in centuries.
7/20/2007 5:50:08 AM
"Pimp My Ride" sent to junkyard after this season.
7/20/2007 5:50:02 AM
Apparently a particularly dedicated hacker who goes by "Nightwatch" has compiled and launched the iPhone's very first independent "Hello World" application, paving the way for 3rd party applications
7/20/2007 4:40:15 AM
Thom Hartmann began his program by reading from a new Executive Order which allows the government to seize the assets of anyone who interferes with its Iraq policies. He then introduced Paul Craig Roberts by quoting: "Unless Congress immediately impeaches Bush and Cheney, a year from now the US could be a dictatorial police state at war with Iran."
7/20/2007 4:30:06 AM
Bush’s latest Executive Order: Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in IraqAnyone remember the 5th amendment from that “goddamned piece of paper”:
7/20/2007 4:00:02 AM
Normally we skip over these bullshit gold-plated gadgets, but this 18-karat gold-plated iPod shuffle's picture was so pretty we couldn't resist. We would've been even more impressed if it were solid 24-karat gold, but we'll just have to settle for this gold plating.
7/20/2007 3:00:04 AM
In this tutorial I will teach you how to dual-boot between Windows XP/Vista and Ubuntu. This tutorial will be split up into two parts: Part one for people who have no operating system installed. Part two for people who have Windows XP/Vista installed and do not want to re-install Windows.

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