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I was shopping in the Jo-Ann Fabrics store in Logansport, Indiana. While shopping I suddenly experienced unexpected and intense diarrhea. I approached an employee and asked her if I could use the rest room. She said she was not allowed to let me use it..."It gets worse...much worse

Apple has filed for a patent that could be used to illuminate the touchpad in its line of notebook computers. But instead of what seems like an attempt from Apple to prevent people from falling asleep on their notebook keyboards by casting light directly into their eyes, the patent is stating otherwise.

A clean home run king we can all root for.

Windows Home Server has been christened 1.0, and the code has been released to manufacturing. System Builder versions as well as initial products from several ISVs are expected this September.

A camera-toting tipster saw what appeared to be a giant armada of Chevy Cobalt cars in the Google parking lot, getting ready to take pictures of the entire world (or thereabouts) with special 360° cameras. The tipster says he followed a Google camera van as it cruised back to its Mountain View, California lair yesterday after that van finished a se

There is no way to explain this one.

Microsoft, GPLv3, FUD, Debian, and more

The trade association for the nuclear power industry recently asked 1,000 Americans what

Momentum is building for the Wii from Nintendo among its crucial allies: game developers and publishers.

Okay, who wants cake?!!!

When Scholastic Inc., the U.S. publisher of the Harry Potter books, announced in the spring of 2003 that it expected to print 8.5 million copies of the then-latest instalment, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, it prompted a collective shudder among environmentalists -- and a black joke on the Weekend Update segment of TV's Saturday Night L

Unless your team owner is a cheapskate.

RIAA member Capitol Records to pay legal fees for the first time - ever.

Where was he planning on putting that donut anyways?

Officials said the newest survey is a snapshot and was not designed to show whether illicit drug use in the workplace is a growing problem or a lessening one.

Read how 14 of the most well-known bloggers earn their money. The likes of Shoemoney, Darren Rowse, blogs like Mashable and gofugyourself can be seen on this list.

The final book in the Harry Potter series has been leaked to BitTorrent. A torrent with photographs of each page of the American edition of “Deathly Hallows” has shown up on multiple BitTorrent sites.

"The Rubber Duck knows no frontiers, it doesn't discriminate people and doesn't have a political connotation."

It's easy for IT managers, especially those new to management, to get bogged down in day-to-day activities and lose sight of the bigger picture of leading staff. Whether you're a seasoned pro, or new to the game, the following tips from ZDNet Australia points you in the right direction to effectively manage your team.

The book is closed on one of the most closely-followed file-sharing cases, as a judge tallies up the ledger for Debbie Foster's legal bills.

Kevin Rose, the founder and chief architect of Digg.com, started the

Range to include the stoning of the infidels play group, the conquered cities wife raping collection and the plagues and boils limited edition collectors pack.

During the early 1900's, Dr. William Coley re-discovered a cancer treatment that was surprisingly effective. By infecting tumors with common bacteria, Coley learned the body could be triggered to kill off cancerous tumors. Conventional modern medicine rarely employs Coley’s technique today for 1 reason: they still don't understand how it works.

After a week, the $100 TechTool Pro has been unlocked! The $50 bundle is now worth over $500 and now includes the cool PhotoPresenter and WriteRoom as free bonuses.

In the 40 years that humans have been traveling into space, the suits they wear have changed very little. The bulky, gas-pressurized outfits give astronauts a bubble of protection, but their significant mass and the pressure itself severely limit mobility. Dava Newman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, wants to change that.

FTA: "Fully 20 percent of the Top 100 most Dugg stories on Digg over the past 365 days share a common characteristic: They are about Digg. Not that there's anything wrong with it."

It's the most dominant handheld of all time. The Game Boy has been practically synonymous with portable gaming, but Nintendo may actually have retired the name, according to marketing exec George Harrison. Also, WiiWare may be coming sooner than you think...

Just a year ago Apple's share was close to 2%. Now Apple's Desktops have crossed 10% and the MacBooks now closing on 15% of the laptop market. So Apple is back with a vengeance and has re-ignited the PC war.

In a report sent to Congress this week, the Department of Justice describes six data mining programs currently under way at the FBI. Only one, it turns out, is aimed at terrorists.

Even as the Pentagon balked at pleas from officers in field for safer vehicles, USA TODAY found that the military pushed to buy them for a different fighting force: the Iraqi army. As of this spring, 400 MRAPs have been delivered to Iraqi forces. Not until two months ago did the Pentagon champion the MRAP for all U.S. forces.

It’s easy to spot revolutions or major events in the past. The shrinking of computer parts in the 70s, the PC revolution of the 80s that led to the internet explosion of the 90s, etc. The latest ‘big thing’ has been the socializing of the Internet. We now find sites like Digg, reddit, and Del.icio.us. But here's what needs to be next:

We all know the risks of talking on your cell phone while driving, but is texting just as bad? I guess those few seconds you take to look at the message or write a reply can have fatal results.

The ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT is here for us to put it through its DX10 paces. Who will take home the crown in the first full DirectX 10 game under Windows Vista? New games including Oblivion: Shivering Isles, WoW: Burning Crusade, Lord of the Rings Online, and Lost Planet. "The ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT is simply not a good value for gaming"

The new Seeing Yellow project, started by some folks at MIT, encourages users to call printer manufacturers and ask tough questions about the use of tiny yellow tracking dots output by many color laser printers.

What is going to happen to 200,000 odd customers who signed up with SunRocket, a VoIP service provider that shut down today.

It's as easy as 1,2,3,4,5,6.

After installing the Samsung Linux printer drivers of April 2007, many applications, like OpenOffice.org, open themselves with root permissions.The link (sorry it's french) shows that the installation script replaces some applications with a setuid script ! How awful !!!See also the whole story at http://linuxfr.org/forums/15/22562.html

The lawsuit, filed by brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, and Divya Narendra, accuses Zuckerberg, Facebook’s 23-year-old C.E.O, of stealing the source code, design, and business plan for Facebook in 2003 when he briefly worked in the Harvard dorms as a programmer for their own fledgling social-networking site, now known as ConnectU.

Caused by Earthquake in Japan. Accident not reported to public for hours.

The next iPod will work just like the iPhone -- but with massive storage and no AT&T to deal with!