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| The City of Lights Turns Off Their Lights Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT Paris' plans to save money with their new energy saving plan by turning off the lights that make the city glow. |
| Cities Near Beijing Close Factories For Better Olympic Air Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT With Beijing struggling to clear polluted skies before the Olympics in August, the nearby industrial port of Tianjin has ordered 40 factories to suspend some operations for two months as part of a broader effort to improve air quality during the Games, state news media reported. |
| Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:10 PM CDT He probably carries a pair of 3-D glasses around in his back pocket. |
| Listen To XM Radio on Your iPhone Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:00 PM CDT If you've been looking for a way to listen to XM Satellite Radio from your iPhone or iPod Touch, then this is what you've been waiting for: uXM Beta v.53 is a free and easy to use iPhone app. Screenshots and download instructions follow. |
| International Trailer for Tropic Thunder!!! Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:00 PM CDT The latest trailer for Tropic Thunder comes as an international one. With it we get some great new scenes that should give viewers a much better sense of the comedic nature of the film. |
| Cubs Look to 1988 Dodgers for Help with Playoff Run Posted: 07 Jul 2008 09:00 PM CDT Everyone has a bad century, and the Cubs are looking to end theirs on a positive note. Word on the street in Wrigleyville is that the Cubbies are thinking a little outside the box this year in an effort to solidify their pitching staff for the second half of the season. |
| Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT "What we have tried to do is come up with either films about wars which did not involve the US at all or war stories told from a different country's point of view." |
| Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT I don't think its helping people who cant walk.... |
| Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT good one xD |
| Obama to Deliver Rock-Star Acceptance Speech before 75,000+ Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:40 PM CDT Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) will leave the hall of the Democratic National Convention in Denver and deliver a rock-star-style acceptance speech at nearby Invesco Field at Mile High, quadrupling his live audience, the party announced Monday. |
| Me.com Sending and Receiving Now Fully Working Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:40 PM CDT Both sending and receiving of me.com mails is working now. We have tested this with our own Mac.com accounts. It works perfectly, both for sending and receiving. |
| McCain's 'Deficit Reduction' Plan Would Cost Trillions Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:30 PM CDT On Monday, John McCain released the outlines of his economic agenda, promising to balance the federal budget by the end of his first term by saving money from achieving victory in Iraq and Afghanistan. estimates seem clear that if reducing America's deficit is the goal, a long term military presence in Iraq may not be the best idea. |
| Bell's internet throttling illegal, Google says Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:30 PM CDT Google Inc. says Bell Canada Inc. is breaking Canadian telecommunications law by slowing certain internet traffic, and is urging the CRTC to take action against the company. |
| Behold, the iPhone 3G Display! Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:20 PM CDT Those visiting Apple stores later today won't be able to buy the iPhone 3G, but at least they'll be able to check it out in jumbotron form. Here's the iPhone 3G in its official capacity as an unusable giant Apple store display. |
| The Fear of Old Age: Growing Pains! Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:10 PM CDT The Fear of Old Age and those Growing Pains is very closely related to and influenced by three or more of the other Great Fears. The Fear of Poverty, the Fear of Illness and the Fear of Death all have a place in the birth of this Fear. All have a place in the manifestation of this fear and all have a great influence on how we feel about growing o |
| Debate flares over wind power in Texas Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:10 PM CDT Sure, wind is among the cheapest, cleanest fuels generating the power Texans increasingly demand. But as officials brag about the state's status as the No. 1 wind producer in the country, they're also debating how much is too much. |
| Man sues Eminem for $25000 in damages over ' toilet attack' Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:10 PM CDT *A man is suing Eminem for more than $25,000 claiming the rapper sucker-punched him at a bathroom urinal two years ago at a Detroit strip club. HAHAHA What? |
| CSS-Styled Lists: 20+ Demos, Tutorials and Best Practices Posted: 07 Jul 2008 08:00 PM CDT Different methods to format nice CSS-Styled Lists. In this article, we'll have a look at how such lists can create a whole new look, feel, and effect of a site. |
| No Good Reason For Anti-Medical Pot Decision Against Voters Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:50 PM CDT It is almost certain that the 56 percent of California voters who approved Proposition 215 in an attempt to legalize medical use of marijuana did not intend for employers to discriminate against persons who take advantage of the law they passed. It's clear the court majority reacted with a knee-jerk against any kind of pot use. |
| 61-year-old woman kicked out of McCain "public" townhall Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:40 PM CDT a 61-year-old librarian was kicked out of McCain's "public" townhall, issued a ticket for "trespassing" and threatened with arrest if she returned...all because she had a "McCain=Bush" sign.WTF ever happened to free speech? |
| 5 Things Holding Back Perfect Balance in Starcraft 2 Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:20 PM CDT An article discussing game balance in the sequel to Blizzard's perfectly tuned multiplayer hit, Starcraft. |
| 6 Absurd Phobias (And The People Who Actually Have Them) Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:10 PM CDT In a relatively safe world, the part of our brain that alerts us to danger just seems to get bored sometimes. Thus, phobias (from the Latin 'phobus' meaning 'Seriously, you're scared of that?'). Some truly ridiculous ones actually do affect people, including some that you've heard of. |
| Tell Sen. Grassley he can't monitor your online transactions Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:10 PM CDT Help stop this legislation! Hidden deep in the Senate housing legislation is a sweeping provision inserted by Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) that affects the privacy and operation of nearly all of America's small businesses. There is a good chance that we can still stop this, but not without everyone's help. |
| 30 Creative Date Ideas That Don’t Cost A Lot Of Money Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:10 PM CDT Just because you're broke doesn't mean that you should stop going out on dates. Our lives need some romance in them! We just need to start being more creative in finding low-cost dates that fill our lives with fun but don't severely damage our finances. |
| Are Mercury's Days as a Planet Numbered? Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:00 PM CDT Ever since the International Astronomical Union demoted Pluto to a dwarf planet (does it even deserve a capital "P"???) in 2006, astronomers around the world have been at odds to describe just what they mean when they say the word "planet." |
| How Reddit is Flirting With The Future of Social News Posted: 07 Jul 2008 07:00 PM CDT Here's a look at why the idea of a social news site front page that is newspaper-like and presents information in reverse chronological presentation has to change - and how Reddit is flirting with the answer. |
| U.S. To Ban Importation Of Certain Foods From Mexico Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:50 PM CDT A ban on certain foods coming from Mexico into the United States will take effect Monday as health officials are turning their attention to new possible sources for the Salmonella infections that have, up until now, been blamed on tomatoes. |
| Improv Everywhere: Human Mirror Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:50 PM CDT Improv Everywhere's latest mission, filled a subway car with identical twins, creating a human mirror. Enjoy the video first and then enjoy their reports and pictures further down the page. |
| Having Lots of Sex May Prevent Erectile Dysfunction Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:40 PM CDT Frequent sexual intercourse may cut down on a man's chances of developing erectile dysfunction, Finnish researchers report. "This is the same as any other part of the body. It's what we in vascular surgery refer to as the 'use it or lose it' concept," Sexual activity will promote maintenance of normal erectile function down the line. |
| How Digg Optimizes Its Web Site for Huge Traffic Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:40 PM CDT Digg site admin Ron Gorodetzky discusses how Digg has optimized its architecture to handle 26 million unique visitors a month. Database management is the key, and those thumbnails are a bigger challenge than you might expect. |
| NY Times: How Fox News Attacks Reporters Who Talk About Them Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:30 PM CDT At Fox News, media relations is keeping reporters in line by feeding and sometimes maiming them. Shooting the occasional messenger is baked right into the process. By blacklisting reporters it does not like, planting stories with friendlies at every turn, Fox News has been living a life beyond consequence for years. |
| G8 leaders Urged To Act Over Oil Prices Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:30 PM CDT Japan and the US have pledged to call for "swift action" on surging oil and food prices at next week's G8 summit. The G8 consists of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and the United States. |
| Not so Long ago in a Supermarket not that far away... Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:20 PM CDT Darth Tater is delicious when fried. |
| A Guide to Commenting on Other People’s Photos Posted: 07 Jul 2008 06:10 PM CDT "If you're going to comment, why not take the extra 30 seconds, engage your brain, and say something insightful." |
| Bush Official Who Just Resigned To Aid Obama Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:50 PM CDT Better still: Go to district attorneys and turn over the 1,000,000 pages of criminal acts of the Cheney-Bush cabal. (picture here is of what Bush has been doing to us for 7 years) |
| Olympics a ‘billion-dollar research lab’ for NBC Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:50 PM CDT NBC is using the Olympics as a "billion-dollar research lab" to get a sense of how people are using different media platforms to experience the Beijing Games that begin Aug. 8. |
| Would You Have Sex With a Robot? Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:30 PM CDT Levy argues that psychologists have taken into consideration a number of basic reasons why people fall in love, "and almost all of them could apply to human-robot relationships. For instance, one thing that prompts people to fall in love are similarities in personality and knowledge, and all of this is programmable. |
| Shaolin Soccer....Matrix Style Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:30 PM CDT |
| Porn Cuts Into TV Sports Programme Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:20 PM CDT Sky has apologised for a technical glitch which caused pornography to screen on thousands of televisions yesterday. |
| Awesome Demotivational Posters Posted: 07 Jul 2008 05:10 PM CDT These are funny demotivational posters. The subliminal messages one is hilarious. Just to show you some people just don't pay attention to what they're doing. |
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