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| McCains Failed To Pay Taxes On California Home For 4 Years Posted: 28 Jun 2008 09:00 PM CDT Has not paid taxes is four years on one of his many houses throughout the country. Highly embarrassing. |
| Troublemakers on Lockdown for 2008 Olympics Posted: 28 Jun 2008 08:40 PM CDT Hong Kong-based Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy issue a statement to the so called "troublemakers", petitioners, or anyone on the "controlled" list, ordering them not to leave the city of Shanghai during the coming Olympics. |
| MSI Wind Running Mac OS X Also Thinks It's a Mac Pro Posted: 28 Jun 2008 08:20 PM CDT It's not even out yet and people have already hacked Mac OS X to run on the MSI Wind. Like with other non-Apple Leopard boxes, the little computer believes it is a Mac Pro, so the hack is good for both your egos. The port is still lacking some fine tuning, but it runs quite well according to Insanely Mac forum member Jav: |
| An Attack That Came Out of the Ether Posted: 28 Jun 2008 08:00 PM CDT PRINCETON, N.J. The e-mail landed in Danielle Allen's queue one winter morning as she was studying in her office at the Institute for Advanced Study, the renowned haven for some of the nation's most brilliant minds. The missive began: 'THIS DEFINITELY WARRANTS LOOKING INTO.' Laid out before Allen... |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 07:40 PM CDT My two favorites...#1 Your houseplants are alive, and you can't smoke any of them and #5 You hear your favorite song in an elevator. |
| 4 Quick Ways To Download YouTube Videos Off The Net Posted: 28 Jun 2008 07:20 PM CDT YouTube, the most popular video sharing site on the internet, allows its users to upload and share videos easily but doesn't provide any way to download them. |
| Open Letter to Steve Jobs about the iPhone in Canada Posted: 28 Jun 2008 07:00 PM CDT Steve Jobs, I would like to invite you to take a look at all these disapointed people at www.fuckyourogers.com (sorry for the swear word, but we needed this to make a "good" publicity about our goal). |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 06:40 PM CDT Hidden cameras go inside the London Scientology Org. |
| iTunes 'complete my album' winning converts, sales Posted: 28 Jun 2008 06:20 PM CDT Labels, artists discover 'new' way to promote music and profit |
| Teen pregnancies at 30-year low Posted: 28 Jun 2008 06:00 PM CDT News of a cluster of at least 17 pregnant teenagers at a small Massachusetts high school recently made headlines around the world, but it came at a time when teen pregnancies and abortions in the United States actually are at their lowest points in 30 years. |
| Man stabs mom with fork, assaults another woman with chicken Posted: 28 Jun 2008 05:40 PM CDT He stabbed his mother in the back of the neck when she refused to give him money and then he attacked a neighbor woman with a chicken, Jackson County Chief Assistant Prosecutor |
| How Digg Got Me On ESPN and Fox News Posted: 28 Jun 2008 05:20 PM CDT A great example of how Digg can work for bloggers. |
| How was Tiger Woods able to play golf for a year? Posted: 28 Jun 2008 05:00 PM CDT Tiger Woods revealed last week that he'd been playing golf on a bum left knee for nearly a year. And he hadn't been doing badly: Recently, he finished second at the Master's and won the U.S. Open after forcing a playoff last week. |
| Ubuntu 8.10 Alpha 1 released - code name "Intrepid Ibex" Posted: 28 Jun 2008 04:40 PM CDT Steve Langasek has announced the availability of the delayed first alpha release of Ubuntu 8.10, code name "Intrepid Ibex": "Welcome to Intrepid Ibex Alpha 1, which will in time become Ubuntu 8.10. Alpha 1 is the first in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Intrepid development cycle. The primary changes from Hardy |
| Cooling Data Centers Could Prevent Massive Electrical Waste Posted: 28 Jun 2008 04:20 PM CDT It is estimated that the data storage sector consumed about 61 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2006 (1.5 percent of the U.S. total, or more than the electricity consumed by the nation's color televisions and similar to the amount of electricity consumed by approximately 5.8 million average U.S. households. These numbers are only expected to grow. |
| Crytek: PC Game Piracy Ratio Is About 20:1 Posted: 28 Jun 2008 04:00 PM CDT Crytek's CEO Cevat Yerli is an interesting guy. He says PC gamers are the biggest pirates ever with a ratio of 20 to 1 for pirated games. He also blamed the high system requirement for Crysis on a "naming convention issue," apparently "very high" should have been 'ultra high"and "high" should have been "very high" and so on. |
| Fox Hosts Outraged Al Qaeda Might Watch C-SPAN Posted: 28 Jun 2008 03:40 PM CDT Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade claimed to be upset at the notion that Al Qaeda may be watching hearings about Bush Administration interrogation policies that aired on C-SPAN. Kilmeade says he believes that Al Qaeda may target David Addington for his testimony before the House Judiciary Committee. So much for open government. Can you say LAME? |
| Unprecedented bill could spark renewables in US Posted: 28 Jun 2008 03:20 PM CDT A new feed-in tarriff bill, mimicing many laws already in place in Europe, could pave the road for a renewable energy revolution in the United States. |
| Marijuana Could Treat Cancer, Glaucoma, and More Posted: 28 Jun 2008 03:00 PM CDT "Targeting the CB2 receptor could be a therapeutic strategy to prevent or treat diseases like Crohn's disease [inflammation of the intestinal tract], liver cirrhosis, osteoarthritis, and atherosclerosis," said lead study author Jürg Gertsch. |
| 8-Point Analysis - 'Dark Knight': Is It Good? Posted: 28 Jun 2008 02:40 PM CDT 'Batman Begins' follow-up is a faster-paced ride that will have you wanting to buy a ticket for the next showing when you leave the theater. |
| Supreme Court's Handgun Ruling Spreads Posted: 28 Jun 2008 02:20 PM CDT A powerful gun lobby group in the United States has filed legal challenges to handgun bans in San Francisco and Chicago. |
| Bill Gates: top ten greatest hits (and misses) Posted: 28 Jun 2008 02:00 PM CDT Damn, Bill, you have come a LONG way. Look at you there back in '82, you handsome devil. As part of our tribute, let's take a quick look back at the top ten greatest (and not so great) products created on Bill-time, shall we? Don't worry, it'll only sting a little. |
| High School Wrestler does Backflip to get Pin and Win Match Posted: 28 Jun 2008 02:00 PM CDT this kid did a amazing backflip to get out of trouble and win the match |
| U.S Spy Bill Creates the 'Infrastructure for a Police State' Posted: 28 Jun 2008 01:40 PM CDT The whistleblower at the heart of a lawsuit against AT&T for illegal eavesdropping says Congress is set to stage a 'coup against the Constitution' as it nears passage of a new spying bill. Former AT&T technician Mark Klein provided internal company documents that he claims show that AT&T spied on the internet inside the United States. |
| Brian Patch Films His Own Toe Surgery Posted: 28 Jun 2008 01:40 PM CDT Ever have an ingrown toenail? They suck! Here is Brian Patch filming his own surgery. He gets shots in his foot then they start cutting away. This is pretty damn funny if you like shots, blood and nasty toes. |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 01:18 PM CDT Pixar is known to fill their films with fun easter eggs and WALL-E is no different. Here are some of the things you probably missed: |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 01:10 PM CDT You haven't seen the world until you've seen it in HD. |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 01:00 PM CDT With Wall-E dropping nationwide today, we've been thinking about the best robots to ever pour out their mechanical hearts on the big screen. We put together this list, which is only as good as our frail human bodies allowed it to be. |
| McCain Doesn't Know the Price of Gas Posted: 28 Jun 2008 12:40 PM CDT Says "I don't remember" last time I bought it, and "I don't see how it matters." |
| Cost Benefits Could Bring Natural Gas Vehicles To Forefront Posted: 28 Jun 2008 12:20 PM CDT There is nothing really new about using Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a vehicle. The new thing, the reason that talk about CNG is growing, is that natural gas now costs about half as much per unit energy as gasoline and has an even greater cost advantage over diesel fuel. |
| TOP 10 Movie Gadgets We Wish We Had Posted: 28 Jun 2008 12:00 PM CDT Hold out your hands. Now, wish into one hand, and poop in the other. Which one filled up first? You'll have the same amount of luck when it comes to getting your hands on these gadgets. |
| The Logic of the Average Digg User Posted: 28 Jun 2008 11:40 AM CDT An incomplete yet comprehensible logic statement, based on the interest of the average Digg user. |
| Barack Obama Reveals His iPod Playlist Posted: 28 Jun 2008 11:20 AM CDT Presidential candidate says he listens to Jay-Z, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Yo-Yo Ma, and John Coltrane. |
| Geek? Required Reading in Social Media Posted: 28 Jun 2008 11:00 AM CDT Social news sites like Digg and Mixx could then be grouped with social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn. In any case, it is a simple term to group "social" sites together. So, without further ado, here is the required reading list for people interested in social media: |
| House Passes Bill to Protect Us from Asteroids Posted: 28 Jun 2008 10:50 AM CDT Don't worry, folks: our trusted representatives in government just saw the movie Armageddon, and they aren't going to take the threat posed by this mediocre 1998 action movie lying down. They're going to pass laws to make sure we're prepared to face any asteroid-related threat without having to send a bunch of oil drillers into space |
| McCain Takes Credit for Bill He Once Opposed Posted: 28 Jun 2008 10:30 AM CDT One time opponent of the GI bill, Presidential candidate John McCain, has now taken credit and expressed approval of the bill at a recent town hall event in Warren, Ohio. |
| ArsTech: Windows Mobile and the planned acquisition of Mobi Posted: 28 Jun 2008 10:10 AM CDT MobiComp is a mobile application company that offers backup and restore features, a social networking tool, and a news ticker for mobile phones. Microsoft hopes to integrate the company's offerings into Windows Mobile and Windows Live services. Eight-year-old MobiComp offers three main mobile products |
| Posted: 28 Jun 2008 09:55 AM CDT Explanation: A weekend trip for astrophotography in central Australia can result in gorgeous skyscapes. In this example recorded in March of 2006, the center of our Milky Way Galaxy rises over planet Earth's horizon and the large sandstone formation called Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock. After setting up two cameras to automatically image this cel |
| The No. 1 Self - Development Anti Hack Posted: 28 Jun 2008 09:10 AM CDT An excellent piece on self development hack. Its a must read! |
| Booty Sweat - Fake Movie Product to Hit Real Store Shelves Posted: 28 Jun 2008 09:10 AM CDT In a move fitting the promotion of a movie within a movie where real actors play fake actors shooting a pretend action film in a actual war zone (that they don't know is really real), the studio, Paramount Pictures, has licensed a fictitious brand as a real beverage. |
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