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| 7 Really Awesome Things About Google Chrome Posted: 03 Sep 2008 09:10 PM CDT After playing with it for a while, it's too early to say that I'm blown away, but I must admit that I've stumbled onto some impressive feats which show that the team that built Chrome was intelligent, mature and forward-thinking. Here they are, in no particular order. |
| Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With 'Falling' Theory Posted: 03 Sep 2008 09:00 PM CDT As the debate over the teaching of evolution in public schools continues, a new controversy over the science curriculum arose Monday. Scientists from the Evangelical Center For Faith-Based Reasoning are now asserting that the long-held "theory of gravity" is flawed and they have responded to it with a new theory of Intelligent Falling. |
| Palin's Commander in Chief Claim Bogus Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:50 PM CDT Passed by the Congress and signed by the president more than a month before Palin took office in December 2006, critics on both sides of the aisle deemed it a federal power grab |
| Groundbreaking Energy Ball Wind Turbine for Home Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:40 PM CDT Swedish company Home Energy recently revealed an innovative wind turbine that spins in a spherical formation. |
| If Google Were Everything in Your Life... [COMIC] Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:20 PM CDT What would Google do? |
| Three University of Kentucky Journalists Jailed at RNC Posted: 03 Sep 2008 08:10 PM CDT On Monday night, three journalists from the Kentucky Kernel were arrested while documenting the protests outside the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Nothing indicates that any of the three were actually participating in the protests, much less violating any laws that would warrant their arrest. |
| New Firefox JavaScript engine is faster than Chrome's V8 Posted: 03 Sep 2008 07:50 PM CDT Mozilla CTO and JavaScript creator Brendan Eich has posted the results of benchmarks which indicate that Firefox's new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine outperforms Google's new V8. |
| Scientists Develop New Method to Investigate Origin of Life Posted: 03 Sep 2008 07:40 PM CDT Scientists at Penn State have developed a new computational method that they say will help them to understand how life began on Earth. The team's method has the potential to trace the evolutionary histories of proteins all the way back to either cells or viruses, thus settling the debate once and for all over which of these life forms came first. |
| Try To Uninstall Google Chrome Posted: 03 Sep 2008 07:30 PM CDT |
| Hey If You're Reading this.. I Need Your Help! [COMIC] Posted: 03 Sep 2008 07:00 PM CDT I just liberated a comic character. All hail freedom for the fictional! |
| One of the Best Animations of '08 Drawn in Crayon and Pencil Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:50 PM CDT Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki foregoes computer graphics and returns to the pencil and crayon for his latest film, Ponyo. Miyazaki is often called the 'Walt Disney' of Asia and produces some of the most amazing animations films ever made. |
| Bill Nye on Global Warming and How Pigs Destroy Oceans Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:40 PM CDT After a successful run on PBS with "Bill Nye the Science Guy," the multi-hyphenate comedian-TV host-science educator-mechanical engineer is now finding out how "Stuff Happens" on Planet Green's new half hour show. In it, Nye traces where the things we eat, wear, and use come from, and what impact that has on our entire planet. |
| Tiger Woods: Square Peg in a Round Hole (Rubix Cube Golf!) Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:20 PM CDT If he was really good, the putt would've solved it. |
| 10 Things Your Body Can Do After You Die Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:00 PM CDT From getting hitched to saving the environment, here's proof you can still be a busybody long after you kick the bucket. |
| Posted: 03 Sep 2008 06:00 PM CDT 1938 underwater photography by Bruce Mozertom. |
| Bill Gates: WTF Google Has Released a Browser? [COMIC] Posted: 03 Sep 2008 05:50 PM CDT Looks like he still prefers IE8. |
| Grand Theft Auto Helps Teen Rescue Family From Crashed Car Posted: 03 Sep 2008 05:40 PM CDT While we've seen countless story regarding children using Grand Theft Auto as their inspiration to do wrong, it's extremely rare that we see news about GTA being cited as a cause for good. It happened on August 27th around 9pm, as the Norris family of five was heading to Diamond, Illinois to visit relatives. Their 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee swerved o |
| How-To: Enable All Chrome's Best Features in Firefox Posted: 03 Sep 2008 05:30 PM CDT From incognito browsing and the streamlined download manager to URL highlighting and improved search, let's take a look at how you can bring some of Google Chrome's best features to Firefox. |
| About Sarah Palin: an e-mail from Wasilla Posted: 03 Sep 2008 05:00 PM CDT An email from Anne Kilkenny, Wasilla resident, reprinted by Crosscut.com with her permission. This is the best, most comprehensive, objective writing on the history of Mayor Palin and her climb up the political career ladder. |
| America's 10 Most Confusing Traffic Signs Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:50 PM CDT Most of these signs are the creation of local and state governments that seem to lack the time or sophistication to make clear ones. Although these are the 10 most confusing traffic signs we could find, feel free to add photos and descriptions of awful signs you've found in your own travels. |
| Vaginal Proteins In Prostitutes Could Lead To Vaccines Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:40 PM CDT Vaginal Proteins In HIV-resistant Prostitutes Suggest New Prevention Measures |
| Oops! MIC's still on, commentators about Palin..... Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:30 PM CDT 2 conservative commentators forget the Mic is still on, and get caught saying what they REALLY think about Sarah Palin..... |
| Google on Chrome EULA controversy: our bad, we'll change it Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:20 PM CDT Now, Google tells Ars that it's a mistake, the EULA will be corrected, and the correction will be retroactive. |
| U.S. Troops Reportedly Strike In Pakistan Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:10 PM CDT Pakistan's top security officials on Wednesday were searching for clues that a "moderately important terrorist target" may have been hit when U.S. and/or NATO forces attacked three houses in a remote part of the country's border region with Afghanistan. |
| Cholesterol Pill Warning: Scientists Raise Fears of Cancer Posted: 03 Sep 2008 04:00 PM CDT A drug used to treat high cholesterol could cause cancer, doctors warned last night. Heart experts called for caution over the use of Inegy, which is taken as a daily pill. At least one leading specialist said he would not take the drug, while others said the jury was still out. The U.S. has ordered an investigation into Inegy, which combines... |
| Sarah Palin's Corrupt Mis-Management of Dairy in Alaska Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:40 PM CDT Palin fired the whole state Agriculture and Conservation board in July 2007, and replaced it with her loyalists. As a result, the dairy lost more money than it had in twenty years. The dairy, an Alaska icon, closed two months later. Millions of dollars in dairy equipment ended up, at a steep discount, in the hands of a local Palin ally. |
| Jaguars' Collier shot, Has Life-Threatening Injuries Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:31 PM CDT Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Richard Collier was shot and critically wounded outside an apartment building early Tuesday as he and a former teammate waited for two women they had met at a nightclub, police said. |
| 8 More Shocking Revelations About Sarah Palin Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:20 PM CDT More skeletons come out of Palin's closet. Since the McCain campaign apparently didn't even bother Googling Sarah Palin before picking her to join the Republican ticket, we've taken it upon ourselves to compile some important -- and terrifying -- revelations about Palin. |
| Affordable, Powerful Electric Scooters Coming Soon Posted: 03 Sep 2008 03:10 PM CDT PowerGenix has developed a nickel zinc (NiZn) battery that has 35 percent higher power and energy density than a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery (used in hybrid vehicles), but is half the cost of a lithium-ion battery. |
| Serious Security Flaw in Google Chrome Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:50 PM CDT Google Chrome has quickly become one of our favorite browsers here at RWW, but, as Ryan Narraine, a security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, reports, Chrome has also inherited a potentially serious security flaw from the old version of WebKit it is based on. An attacker could easily trick users into launching an executable Java file by combining a... |
| Sony Ericsson releases SDK for Xperia X1 Panel Interface Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:40 PM CDT We know what you're thinking -- it's Windows Mobile 6.1 fool, we've got the developers kit already. True, but not the SDK that allows developers to create custom, interactive panels for the touchscreen QWERTY's Panel Interface. |
| Google unveils Chrome source code and Linux port Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:30 PM CDT Google has released the source code of its new Chrome web browser. The search giant has also released build instructions for the Linux port, which is not yet fully functional. |
| McCain's New Palin Strategy: Blame The Media Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:20 PM CDT John McCain's campaign on Wednesday angrily called for an end to questions about Sarah Palin's background, calling it a "faux media scandal designed to destroy the first female Republican nominee" for vice president. |
| Insane True Story Behind the Birth of the Internet Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:10 PM CDT |
| McCain Lied: His Obama-Palin Comparison Falls Short Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:10 PM CDT Republican presidential candidate John McCain says his vice presidential pick, Sarah Palin, was already an experienced government official while his Democratic rival, Barack Obama, was working as a community organizer. She wasn't. Palin was finishing college when Obama was directing a church-based community group on Chicago's South Side. |
| 8 Reasons Why BioPlastic is Worse than Regular Plastic Posted: 03 Sep 2008 02:00 PM CDT So we're all getting pretty darned familiar with the arguments for and against biofuels. But what about bioplastics. Since we can, theoretically, do anything with corn that we can do with petroleum, wouldn't it be better to do it with corn? |
| Hands-on with Chrome: Google's Browser Shines (Mostly) Posted: 03 Sep 2008 01:50 PM CDT oogle launched its first foray into the browser wars today with the official release of Chrome, a new open source web browser that aims to push forward Internet innovation and elevate user expectations. Although Chrome is still a bit light on features, it is surprisingly polished and has an assortment of highly promising capabilities. |
| None of Your Damn Business! [comic] Posted: 03 Sep 2008 01:40 PM CDT |
| The Mysterious Mr. White: a Spy Tale from Russia Posted: 03 Sep 2008 01:32 PM CDT Ever heard of Michael Lee White? Chances are that you haven't. Unless, that is, you happen to watch the Russian TV news, where Michael Lee White has recently played a starring role. Or more specifically his passport has, in a mysterious case that seems to come straight out of the Cold War. |
| P2P traffic drops as streaming video grows in popularity Posted: 03 Sep 2008 01:20 PM CDT ISPs have long complained about the fantastic amount of traffic consumed by P2P users. The network providers have never been keen on having their bandwidth hit so hard, especially when much of P2P's bandwidth—let's face it—consists of copyright-infringing material. |
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