Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Interesting Stuff

7/18/2007 6:40:11 PM
The popular open source advocacy website Open Addict, is now blocking Internet Explorer users from viewing the newly designed front page due to IE rendering bugs: "I'm tired of hacking workarounds for IE's bad implementations of standard technologies; Try to validate Internet Explorer's home page and see if you think Microsoft cares about standards
7/18/2007 6:30:03 PM
A lengthy, spoiler-filled examination of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. If you saw the movie but didn't read the book, here's what you're missing out on.
7/18/2007 6:30:02 PM
Her final smash is something to be reckoned with!!!
7/18/2007 6:20:08 PM
In order to promote safe sex among India's prostitutes, Hindustan Latex Ltd has developed "paan-flavored" condomsâ€"making a man's...cigar...resemble the tasty Indian treat of betel nuts and spices wrapped in tobacco leaves
7/18/2007 6:20:04 PM
A vulnerability has reportedly been found and more importantly, exploited by an "independent researcher" known only as "InfoSec Sellout." Apparently, a previously undisclosed vulnerability in the OS X mDNSResponder (which Apple has patched before) allowed Sir Sellout to cobble together a worm dubbed "Rape.osx."
7/18/2007 6:10:08 PM
FTA: "My whole vagina felt like a pressure cooker about to go off any minute -- but it wouldn't."
7/18/2007 6:10:06 PM
Here's something else the Quit campaign could look into doing more often!
7/18/2007 6:10:02 PM
In-depth Q&A list about new iPhone hack that allows you to use GoPhone cards on your iPhone. Can I send and receive texts? What features are confirmed to work with this hack? Do those $*(%ing messages pop up every few minutes? What about a Data plan? How do you add more money? What is the cheapest Cingular GoPhone I can buy to make this all happen?
7/18/2007 6:00:33 PM
Dave Chappelle was hospitalized over the weekend for exhaustion, his publicist said Tuesday. The 33-year-old comedian checked into an emergency room on Saturday and was released a few hours later, publicist Carla Sims said.
7/18/2007 5:50:07 PM
Bang Bang.. Awwwww..
7/18/2007 5:50:06 PM
Sheehan cited "many grounds" on for the impeachment of President Bush and Vice President Cheney."Well, I would say the lies and deceptions that lead to an illegal and immoral occupation of Iraq that has lead to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people," she said. "I would say breaking the FISA laws by spying on Americans without warrants."
7/18/2007 5:40:44 PM
The proposed Iraqi oil law would take the majority of Iraq's oil out of the exclusive hands of the Iraqi government and open it to international oil companies for a generation or more. The law is the smoking gun revealing the oil agenda behind the Iraq war. It is what the war was for.
7/18/2007 5:40:12 PM
The Bush Administration is pushing legislation that could let telecommunications providers off the hook for illegally assisting the NSA's domestic spying program, and one of your Senators may be on the key committee that can stop it. Use the form below and defend your rights.
7/18/2007 5:30:06 PM
Title, as the saying goes, says it all.
7/18/2007 5:20:08 PM
We need to start admitting that the planet will be fine even with global warming, it’s just that we won’t be here anymore. Maybe then people will start to care enough to do their small part to clean up their act. Maybe if we stop harping on the animals and the rain forest and the polar bears and begin concentrating on people’s own families,
7/18/2007 5:10:06 PM
Rumors are that VW chief Martin Winterkorn has decided to give the logo a freshening, making the symbol larger (must be a trend) while also better separating the V and the W from the outer ring.
7/18/2007 5:00:33 PM
Says playing with Bucks will destroy his reputation.
7/18/2007 5:00:07 PM
The iPhone does not run Linux, but Intel has begun work to help improve the operating system for future devices of its ilk.
7/18/2007 5:00:04 PM
Aaron Greenberg, Xbox 360 and Xbox Live Group Product Manager, confirmed that there will be no X07 taking place this year. Instead he said Microsoft will have to find other ways to release their big surprises such as dashboard updates and so on later this year. You can hear him confirm this on the newest Squad XP Podcast.
7/18/2007 4:50:07 PM
OMG.. I'm joining the Army when we go to war against China!
7/18/2007 4:50:04 PM
FBI agents trying to track the source of e-mailed bomb threats against a Washington high school last month sent the suspect a secret surveillance program designed to surreptitiously monitor him and report back to a government server, according to an FBI affidavit
7/18/2007 4:50:02 PM
"While the whole European iPhone carrier mess gets sorted, Expansys has gone ahead and listed a "network-unlocked" iPhone for their English punters."
7/18/2007 4:40:07 PM
Wolf Blitzer spoke on Tuesday with Baghdad correspondent Michael Ware, asking him about the newly-released National Intelligence Estimate which "suggested al Qaeda is seeking to leverage al Qaeda in Iraq for attacks against US targets outside of Iraq."
7/18/2007 4:30:20 PM
New scans of Super Mario Galaxy has surfaced and while many of the screens are the same ones from the E3 last week, there are about 3 brand new gorgeous screens. However the most important and intruiging part of the scan is pictures of what could be “new princess” to save.
7/18/2007 4:30:10 PM
Police are investigating intimidating messages sent to biology teachers at the University of Colorado. An extremist Christian activist is accused by newspapers and blogs of distributing the threats.
7/18/2007 4:30:05 PM
The GnuCash development team proudly announces GnuCash 2.2.0, the new stable release of the GnuCash Open Source Accounting Software. With this new release series, GnuCash is available on Microsoft Windows for the first time, and it also runs on GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris and Mac OSX.
7/18/2007 4:20:40 PM
Rockstar Games has revealed that its Table Tennis game will be making its way to Wii this autumn. The only question that remains, is why did it take so long?
7/18/2007 4:10:21 PM
More than 2 million people in the U.S. are infected with chlamydia and 250,000 have gonorrhea, according to a government prevalence estimate for the two sexually transmitted diseases.
7/18/2007 4:10:09 PM
My favourite worst cover song in the list is "Stairway to Heaven", by Dolly Parton. I challenge anyone to find a song they would download on itunes and pay actual cash for.
7/18/2007 4:00:30 PM
A crew of Brazilian fishermen was captured on video killing 83 dolphins and joking about their illegal haul, Brazil's Ibama environmental protection agency said Tuesday.
7/18/2007 3:51:01 PM
The sister of a veteran Texas prosecutor who blew his brains out as he was about to be busted in an underage-sex sting set up by "Dateline" is slapping NBC with a $100 million suit.
7/18/2007 3:40:04 PM
Have you spoken with a high-tech recruiter or professor of computer science lately? According to observers across the country, the technology skills shortage that pundits were talking about a year ago is real Here are 12 skill that will get you to the head of the line.
7/18/2007 3:30:08 PM
Afghanistan's heroin-producing poppy crop set another record this season, despite intensified eradication efforts, the American ambassador said Tuesday.
7/18/2007 3:30:06 PM
Gmail's huge success owes itself in big part to the widening range of applications, browser add-ons, styles, scripts and bookmarklets that work with it. From the get-go Google's stayed out of developers' way and turned a blind eye to unofficial Gmail add-ons, even ones that may very well violate its terms of service.
7/18/2007 3:20:07 PM
Mix a small amount of mineral oil with an even smaller amount of detergent. Squeeze a tiny drop of that mixture onto the water and watch in amazement as the oil appears to pump like a beating heart. No one knew why - until now.
7/18/2007 3:10:06 PM
Count them. 275 Tranformers from the 80s. 101 Autobots, 81 Decepticons, 92 licensed products, some never removed from box, some mint-in-box, all ready for the mother of all battles. Sold for $1,000,000 at eBay in a story full of drama, love and cartoon passion that started out of pity for Starscream.
7/18/2007 3:10:04 PM
Password strength meters are becoming more and more popular amongst web services. Google uses one when creating a Google account. One can argue how useful these meters really are, but non-the-less they are fairly cool for users. So how does one go about making one of these meters? Well it's fairly straight forward.
7/18/2007 3:02:38 PM
It's Orlando Hernandez's 2nd stolen base in his last 2 starts!
7/18/2007 2:50:03 PM
The concept of Jing is the always-ready program that instantly captures and shares images and video…from your computer to anywhere. (PC & Mac)
7/18/2007 2:40:14 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With cots, pillows and pleas for change, the Democratic-led U.S. Senate began a rare around-the-clock session on Tuesday to push President George W. Bush and fellow Republicans to end the Iraq war.

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