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- Mars Had Liquid Water in Recent Past, Rover Finds
- NASA's Search for New Laws of Physics
- Top 10 Low Budget Horror Movies That Made Huge Profits
- Study shows variability in ocean's CO2 uptake
- Did Positive Thinking Kill Your Career?
- Have an iPhone? You're the DJ!
- Apple ordered to pay $21.5 million in patent suit
- The Pentagon's $40,000 Social Scavenger Hunt
- Cigarette smuggling rises in Canada
- 7 Bridges that People Live and Work On (W/ Pics)
- Ever Had a Clever Argument from the Creationist Side? (VID)
- Movie Villain Speed Dating (Comic)
- Accused Serial Killer of 11 Pleads Not Guilty by Insanity
- Huge stash of HTC Android codenames found within 2.1 ROM
- Global warming emails: followup
- The Top 4 Risks You Face When You Use Facebook
- Amanda Knox Found Guilty of Murder, Gets 26 Years
- LOL Beck movie sells just 17 tix in NY & Boston
- Beastie Boy Adam Starts DVD of Month Club: Talks Cancer
- Vegetarian + Bacon = Change of Heart
- MPAA Teaches How to Detect and Report Bogus DVDs | Threat Le
- Enlarged image of the hottest star in the galaxy
- What's the first thing that comes to your mind? (pic)
- 10 Worst Teams in Sports History
- Birdfeeders Found to Cause Evolution of New Species
- Why A Comcast/NBC Merger Is Bad News
- Microsoft: difference between cheat, exploit? None. Banned!
- Great Moments in Habs History
- The Search for the Game of the Decade: The Sweet 16
- Prostitutes offer free climate summit sex
- Hardware for Gmail: The 'Gboard' keyboard
- California University to Use Puppy Therapy on Students
- Aetna forcing 600,000 to lose coverage, to raise profits
- Ten Powerful Linux Commands
- 'On My Camera After A Weekend Bender' (photobomb)
- Forget Santa Claus, Meet Condom Claus [PIC]
- "Up in the Air" wins first, key award in Oscar race
- First 'Space Beer' Made With Astro-Barley Sold on Earth
- The History of Annoying Side-Quests in Videogames
- Ronnie Wood arrest - Rolling Stone 'choked' lover
| Mars Had Liquid Water in Recent Past, Rover Finds Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:50 PM PST While trying to shake free of a Martian sand trap, the Mars rover Spirit churned up layers of minerals that hint at relatively recent groundwater activity on the red planet, scientists say.
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| NASA's Search for New Laws of Physics Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:50 PM PST This past June, a Delta II rocket lifted the Gamma Ray Large Area Telescope (GLAST) spacecraft off the launch pad toward an astounding mission to explore the most extreme environments in the universe, search for signs of new laws of physics and explain how black holes accelerate immense jets of material to nearly light speed.
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| Top 10 Low Budget Horror Movies That Made Huge Profits Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:40 PM PST Paranormal Activity isn't the only low budget horror movie that did great at the box office.
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| Study shows variability in ocean's CO2 uptake Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:30 PM PST There are substantial variations in the amount of carbon being absorbed by the North Atlantic Ocean, a study shows.
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| Did Positive Thinking Kill Your Career? Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:20 PM PST Author Barbara Ehrenreich on how unbridled economic optimism may have cost you your job.
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| Have an iPhone? You're the DJ! Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:10 PM PST Intrigued by the idea of becoming a mobile DJ, without having to carry expensive gear, we reviewed possible solutions for you.
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| Apple ordered to pay $21.5 million in patent suit Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:00 PM PST A patent holder that was granted $19 million from Apple by a jury in April has won another $2.7 million in interest costs in the final judgment against the Mac maker.
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| The Pentagon's $40,000 Social Scavenger Hunt Posted: 04 Dec 2009 05:00 PM PST The DARPA Network Challenge is a competition to find the locations of 10 moored, 8-foot, red, weather balloons at 10 fixed locations in the continental United States, each visible from public roadways for a single day, for a grand prize of $40,000. The nine-day contest starts tomorrow, Dec. 5.
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| Cigarette smuggling rises in Canada Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:50 PM PST Smuggling slowed down in the late 1990s after the Quebec and Ontario governments cut taxes, thereby significantly reducing the price of store-bought packs. But in the last six years, the illegal trade has come back with a vengeance. The black market in cigarettes is believed to be a $1.5 billion industry in Canada.
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| 7 Bridges that People Live and Work On (W/ Pics) Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:50 PM PST By definition, a bridge connects one place to another, and thus seems to promise transition and adventure. These 7 amazing bridges buck tradition with people not only crossing them, but also living and working on them.
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| Ever Had a Clever Argument from the Creationist Side? (VID) Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:50 PM PST Richard Dawkins answers...
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| Movie Villain Speed Dating (Comic) Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:40 PM PST *****
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| Accused Serial Killer of 11 Pleads Not Guilty by Insanity Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:30 PM PST Assistant Prosecutor Rick Bombik said there is nothing in alleged serial killer Anthony Sowell's background to indicate mental illness. "Quite frankly, he's a psychopath," he added.
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| Huge stash of HTC Android codenames found within 2.1 ROM Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:20 PM PST You know that leaked HTC Sense ROM with Android 2.1 underneath? Well, somebody did some digging and found a wild stack of HTC Android handset codenames buried within. It starts in the realm of the familiar, with mentions of Dragon, Passion, Dream and Hero, but then it starts to get a little wild. Here's the full list:
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| Global warming emails: followup Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:10 PM PST Antiscience | I think a followup on my earlier post on the climatologists' emails is called for.The comments in that post have been interesting. Most of them -- and there are
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| The Top 4 Risks You Face When You Use Facebook Posted: 04 Dec 2009 04:00 PM PST So what are the main Facebook risks you need to worry about while staying connected to your friends or growing your crops?
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| Amanda Knox Found Guilty of Murder, Gets 26 Years Posted: 04 Dec 2009 03:54 PM PST An Italian jury has found American student Amanda Knox and her Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito guilty in the stabbing death of British exchange student Meredith Kercher.
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| LOL Beck movie sells just 17 tix in NY & Boston Posted: 04 Dec 2009 03:50 PM PST Glenn Beck's tearful Christmas escapade was a huge bust in metropolitan areas. Even in the politically charged DC, it sold only 30. Makes me want to cry..
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| Beastie Boy Adam Starts DVD of Month Club: Talks Cancer Posted: 04 Dec 2009 03:20 PM PST Adam also talks about whether or not they will play at Coachella in 2010.
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| Vegetarian + Bacon = Change of Heart Posted: 04 Dec 2009 03:10 PM PST A vegetarian gets suckered back to the dark side by swine.
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| MPAA Teaches How to Detect and Report Bogus DVDs | Threat Le Posted: 04 Dec 2009 03:00 PM PST The movie studios and the police want your help in combating DVD piracy in the Los Angeles Fashion District, where the authorities say disc-ripping and and disc-pushing gangs are flourishing at Hollywood's and the public's expense.
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| Enlarged image of the hottest star in the galaxy Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:50 PM PST Astronomers at the University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank have discovered one of the hottest stars in the galaxy concealed within a cloud of dust and ice in the middle of the Bug nebula.
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| What's the first thing that comes to your mind? (pic) Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:50 PM PST *****
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| 10 Worst Teams in Sports History Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:30 PM PST New Jersey may have made history with their 18th straight loss to start the season. But it's worth noting the two other teams that opened with 17 consecutive losses still finished with a better record than the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers.
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| Birdfeeders Found to Cause Evolution of New Species Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:20 PM PST Scientists have recently discovered that birdfeeders in the UK are actually having a serious impact on the way birds that use them evolve. So much so that one researcher says they've already led to the first evolutionary step in a brand new species.
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| Why A Comcast/NBC Merger Is Bad News Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:10 PM PST As the Comcast/NBC mergepocalypse draws near, we wanted to remind readers of the ways that this is going to harm consumers. Join us for a sad look into the future.
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| Microsoft: difference between cheat, exploit? None. Banned! Posted: 04 Dec 2009 02:00 PM PST Microsoft has begun issuing temporary bans to players taking advantage of an exploit in Modern Warfare 2, while Infinity Ward works on a patch to fix the issue. While the servers may be kept slightly cleaner for the efforts, the amount of control Microsoft holds over owners of their consoles, and the arbitrary way they are able to .................
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| Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:50 PM PST It's the five-year anniversary of the start of Montreal's 100-year anniversary celebration, which finally culminates in the official Centennial Game against the Boston Bruins on Friday, Dec. 4.
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| The Search for the Game of the Decade: The Sweet 16 Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:50 PM PST Sixteen tremendous games remain. Only eight may advance.
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| Prostitutes offer free climate summit sex Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:40 PM PST COP15 guests are being offered free sex if they produce one of Lord Mayor Ritt Bjerregaard's 'no sex' postcards.
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| Hardware for Gmail: The 'Gboard' keyboard Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:30 PM PST The Gboard consists of 19 colored keys set in a standard size numpad-only keyboard. Clicking on any one of these performs that particular keyboard shortcut. Included are Gmail-specific features such as starring messages, starting a search, and jumping between message threads.
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| California University to Use Puppy Therapy on Students Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:30 PM PST Students are being encouraged to hug puppies at Chapman University to reduce stress before heading into final exams. What about kittehs?
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| Aetna forcing 600,000 to lose coverage, to raise profits Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:30 PM PST Health insurance giant Aetna is planning to force up to 650,000 clients to drop their coverage next year as it seeks to raise additional revenue to meet profit expectations. Aetna actually made a profit in 2009 but not at levels that it anticipated.
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| Posted: 04 Dec 2009 01:00 PM PST Many Linux commands are powerful, and any user would do well to know them. Below are ten such commands, all simple in nature but powerful in their usefulness. The method in which they are executed will depend on the Linux system used.
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| 'On My Camera After A Weekend Bender' (photobomb) Posted: 04 Dec 2009 12:40 PM PST *****
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| Forget Santa Claus, Meet Condom Claus [PIC] Posted: 04 Dec 2009 12:30 PM PST Conveniently located in Bangkok, Thailand.
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| "Up in the Air" wins first, key award in Oscar race Posted: 04 Dec 2009 12:30 PM PST Director Jason Reitman's "Up in the Air" was named best film of 2009 by the National Board of Review on Thursday in the first major award of Hollywood's Oscar season. Clint Eastwood was named best director for "Invictus."
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| First 'Space Beer' Made With Astro-Barley Sold on Earth Posted: 04 Dec 2009 12:20 PM PST Japan's Sapporo Breweries will sell six packs of the world's first "space beer," which was actually brewed on this planet, but uses barley grown in space, to select Earthlings who win a lottery.
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| The History of Annoying Side-Quests in Videogames Posted: 04 Dec 2009 12:10 PM PST The completionist's Achilles heel.
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| Ronnie Wood arrest - Rolling Stone 'choked' lover Posted: 04 Dec 2009 11:50 AM PST Ronnie Wood, the Rolling Stones guitarist, has been arrested amid allegations that he "choked" his young Russian girlfriend, Ekaterina Ivanova, during a row.
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