Interesting Stuff
7/16/2007 1:20:34 PM
Yet ANOTHER NFL Player Arrested: This time it's Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chris Chambers for DWI.
7/16/2007 1:00:02 PM
This year's E3 wasn't concerned with who has the biggest displays, loudest speakers, and hottest booth babes. Ars looks back at E3 to see if the revamping of the gaming industry's leading trade show accomplished what it intended.
7/16/2007 12:50:02 PM
I'm done with Adobe. CS3 is my last product from them, unless they get bought or throw out their management and figure out how to actually want to be a customer focussed company again. I keep hoping Apple will buy them, but I'm not holding my breath.
7/16/2007 12:43:03 PM
As they say: Give a man a fish, and he'll be fed for a day. Teach a man how to make local reproductions of a fish at a fraction of the cost of the American original, and you'll get, um, one hilarious looking fish. Flailing metaphors aside, check out the 10 most ridiculous overseas âre-imaginingsâ of American classics.
7/16/2007 12:30:13 PM
President Vladimir Putin has long promised to restore Russian greatness and build an "energy empire." But until now, his empire-building had been confined to taking control of corporations operating on his turf, buying into businesses abroad, and blackmailing former Soviet Republics who dared vote against Moscow-backed candidates.
7/16/2007 12:30:04 PM
A few weeks back, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco issued an important ruling about Internet privacyâ"or lack thereof. Reaction to the case has been mixed; some commentators see it as a logical extension of existing telecommunications policy, while others view it with the same sort of enthusiasm generally reserved for the..
7/16/2007 12:20:05 PM
Workers in the Green Zone, supposedly the ONE SAFE AREA in Iraq, have been now ordered to wear flak jackets and Kevlar helmets whenever not in hardened areas. The Zone has been hit by more than 35 rockets in the last week alone. When questioned, the State Department lied. When shown the order, the State Department demanded to know how they got it.
7/16/2007 12:02:33 PM
Based on Climate Change 2007: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, Summary for Policymakers, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
7/16/2007 11:43:52 AM
Four race cars barrel down a virtual track, jostling for position. Announcers shout their commentary over growling engines until a winner speeds past a checkered flag. The frenetic race televised on DirecTV wasn't a NASCAR event. It was staged as part of a new video game league that aims to turn gaming into a full-fledged sport
7/16/2007 11:31:55 AM
"It's an embarrassment for me to be wearing this (expletive deleted) uniform 'cause of the way I'm playing. There, that's it. Now go away," [Barry] Bonds said at his locker.
7/16/2007 11:20:10 AM
At a campaign stop in Oelwein on Saturday morning, presidential hopeful Barack Obama said the number of candidates in presidential forums should not be pared down. "The more the merrier," Obama said, "I don't know how you'd draw the line...historically, Bill Clinton was at 2 percent in the polls in some of these early contests."
7/16/2007 11:20:07 AM
This site isn't in English, but that's no matter. Here are at least 40 amazing pictures of animals in their natural habitat.
7/16/2007 11:20:04 AM
Zoomed pic of a dragonfly looking like an extra from Alien.
7/16/2007 11:20:03 AM
As we reported Friday, the looming royalty crunch on Internet radio that would have begun today (July 15) was narrowly averted last week by a temporary reprieve from SoundExchange. Now it appears that a lasting compromise is indeed possible, but such a compromise will likely mean mandatory DRM for Internet radio.
7/16/2007 11:10:04 AM
The balance in the internal White House debate over Iran has shifted back in favour of military action before President George Bush leaves office in 18 months, the Guardian has learned.
7/16/2007 11:10:02 AM
LEGENDARY: THE BOX was one of the best games at E3, a shooter where you battle the beasts of myth using real-world firepower. Gamepro gives you a preview of the best game you've never heard of, coming to PS3, Xbox 360 and Windows.
7/16/2007 11:00:04 AM
Blizzard apparently has a third team composed of 40 people working on a Third un-announced title!!! There is a very good chance that blizzard could announce this secret game at blizzcon coming up Aug 3-4. I've been saying all along that they still had a third team working on another project! Check my other digg post about Diablo 3!
7/16/2007 10:50:05 AM
Before I start on the list, I feel that I should advise that a couple of the items here are quite horrific and I would recommend that those who are weak of heart or who have a nervous disposition avoid them. The items I am referring to are marked in the text. The [...]
7/16/2007 10:50:04 AM
A federal judge has blocked the RIAA from doing its customary end run around the legal system to get at the identities of suspected file-sharers, ruling that the law cited by the RIAA does not provide any authority for ex parte subpoenas.
7/16/2007 10:30:05 AM
Fans will return to the Farscape universe in an original Web series, set to be released on SCIFI.com. The 10-part series is executive produced by Brian Henson and Robert Halmi Jr. and produced by The Jim Henson Company in association with RHI Entertainment. "The series will revive and expand the beloved Farscape universe," according to the network.
7/16/2007 10:10:02 AM
The author of Avant window navigator (Awn) has merged patches into svn which allows it to have a 3D perspective, and have icon reflections. That, together with the ability to change nearly any color setting, you can have one beautiful Linux desktop.
7/16/2007 10:00:02 AM
Apple's iPhone could emerge as the most successful product introduction of the 21st century, new research suggests. Lightspeed Research surveyed 39,000 people on its U.S. online panel in the days following the launch of the device on June 29-- and the research findings are staggering.
7/16/2007 9:50:04 AM
A Marine corporal testifying in a court-martial said Marines in his unit began routinely beating Iraqis after officers ordered them to "crank up the violence level." He said Marines consider all Iraqi men part of the insurgency.
7/16/2007 9:40:04 AM
"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" whisked its way to No. 1 at movie box offices with weekend ticket sales of $77.4 million and a five-day total of just over $140 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
7/16/2007 9:20:08 AM
This webpage allows you to poke a hole through a real picture of Steve Ballmer!
7/16/2007 9:20:07 AM
Peggy Noonan was a special assistant and speechwriter for Ronald Reagan. She can be considered a true conservative. She also worked for President H.W. Bush and came up with the terms; âa kinder, gentler nation,â âa thousand points of light,â and âRead my lips: No new taxes.â She also thinks George W. Bush is a douche.
7/16/2007 9:20:04 AM
The request by the National Iranian Oil Co. is believed to be part of Iran's efforts to increase oil transactions denominated in currencies other than the dollar to avoid a possible seizure of its assets by the U.S. government amid tensions over its nuclear development program.
7/16/2007 9:10:04 AM
COURT MARTIAL: Marine, unable to find a jihad suspect, dragged ANOTHER man from his house, fatally shot him, and then planted an AK-47 assault rifle near the body to make it appear he had been killed in a shootout.
7/16/2007 9:00:05 AM
A Marine corporal testifying in a court-martial said Marines in his unit began routinely beating Iraqis after officers ordered them to "crank up the violence level."a procedure called "dead-checking" was routine. If Marines entered a house where a man was wounded, instead of checking to see whether he needed medical aid, they shot him to make sure
7/16/2007 8:50:05 AM
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after an 83-year-old woman was bashed and robbed in broad daylight in Sydney's south-west. The woman suffered broken ribs and remains in hospital.
7/16/2007 8:50:02 AM
Nintendo responded to the Sony price cut by confirming that they do not believe it will change anything. I find it odd that they had to make a statement in the first place...
7/16/2007 8:20:03 AM
The Reaper is loaded w/ one and a half tons of bombs, able to fly at 300mph and outfitted with state of the art targeting, but there is no one on board. Its pilot, as it bombs targets in Iraq, will sit at a console 7,000 miles away in Nevada. The arrival of these outsized U.S. "hunter-killer" drones is aviation history's first robot attack squadron
7/16/2007 8:10:05 AM
According to the report, Iran is threatening to hit the Jewish state with a massive missile strike if either Israel or the US attack the Islamic Republic or its allies in Syria...
7/16/2007 7:30:08 AM
After extensive fieldwork and the compilation and interpretation of a great deal of data, the author has narrowed the broad spectrum of pot dealers into ten âTypes.â
7/16/2007 6:50:04 AM
The FBI's counter terrorism unit sent a large number of fake emergency letters to phone companies, asking them to turn over phone records immediately.
7/16/2007 6:50:04 AM
This site houses easy to use light weight AJAX chat rooms that can be created instantly by simply typing in a room name. This is the web 2.0 of chat rooms. Great service for those who need quick communication between someone who doesn't have a messaging client. I created a room for this digg article http://www.chatmaker.net/chatap/rooms/digg/
7/16/2007 5:40:03 AM
If you want an insight into somebody's true personality, then try to catch a glimpse of the way they sleep.
7/16/2007 4:30:05 AM
Breaking: A major earthquake has hit near Honshu Japan.
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