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| Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT |
| Digg's Chicago Town Hall: Pics, sub-Diggs & Tribune strategy Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT Jay mentions Digg's developing "sub-Diggs". Kevin outdrinks Jay in chugging contest. Meet the Kevin Rose-lookalike who confused people all night long. Plus a look at the Chicago Tribune's Digg strategy. The best photos, news and links from last night's Town Hall meeting in Chicago. |
| ACLU: Memos authorized CIA torture Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday said it had obtained internal Bush administration documents it says authorizes the CIA to torture detainees."These documents supply further evidence, if any were needed, that the Justice Department authorized the CIA to torture prisoners in its custody," said the ACLU's Jameel Jaffer. |
| Should This Guy Blow Up His Range Rover? You Decide. Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT There's no way around it: 13 MPG sucks. But what do you do with a Range Rover that's already on the road? Selling it just passes the burden on, so, should we blow it up? Drive it off a cliff? Convert it to a biodiesel or plug-in hybrid and give it to an organization that can use it to do something great? This guy will use the best idea he gets... |
| Three Guys Vs One, Not The Outcome You Would Expect Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:20 PM CDT |
| The way to market Vista... Don't mention it's Vista! Posted: 24 Jul 2008 09:10 PM CDT Microsoft last week traveled to San Francisco, rounding up XP users who had negative impressions of Vista. The subjects were put on video, asked about their Vista impressions, and then shown a "new" operating system, code-named Mojave. More than 90 percent gave positive feedback on what they saw. Then they were told that "Mojave" was actually Vista |
| Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:50 PM CDT |
| DRM still sucks: Yahoo Music going dark, taking keys with it Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:40 PM CDT The bad dream of DRM continues. Yahoo e-mailed its Yahoo! Music Store customers yesterday, tell them it will be closing for good—and the company will take its DRM license key servers offline on September 30, 2008. |
| The Joker Heads Back To Theaters For DC Comics Prison Film Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:30 PM CDT The legend surrounding Heath Ledger's Joker is already growing at a staggering rate, with some even calling it the best villain of all-time. But given Ledger's untimely demise earlier this year, could it possibly be the last we'll see of the Joker on the big-screen for a long, long time? |
| McCain either LIES or is WRONG again, CBS tries to hide it! Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:20 PM CDT Countdown with Keith Olbermann video about an interview with the CBS evening news in which Senator John McCain gets the basic timeline and history of the surge completely wrong. This mistake or blatant lie is not in the interview that was aired because CBS edited it and removed it. |
| Holy Cow. An Atheist Billboard.....How Offensive! [COMIC] Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:10 PM CDT Look at yourself before laying on the blame. |
| Cancer Center Warns Of Cell Phone Risks Posted: 24 Jul 2008 08:00 PM CDT The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer |
| Obama Berlin Speech: US Foreign Service Workers Instructed N Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:50 PM CDT Are you a US Foreign Service worker based in Germany? If so, you have been banned from attending Senator Obama's speech in Berlin. |
| The 10 Best College Mascots (Get Angry if You Disagree) Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:40 PM CDT I was getting nervous there, wondering if they included Ralphie the Buffalo. I was getting ready to get mad that (I'm not biased or anything) the local team of my youth was not represented. But alas, the list is legit, and I will indeed submit the article. |
| 16 Actors & Actresses Who Never Saw Their Last Movie [pics] Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:30 PM CDT Besides Heath Ledger, Tupac and Marilyn Monroe... Many other famous actors and actresses have died before actually having a chance of seeing their last work... |
| The Extremely Long Odds Against the Destruction of Earth Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:21 PM CDT The Large Hadron Collider, also known as the world's largest particle accelerator, is about to go online, creating black holes in its hotter-than-the-sun depths. But will these manufactured black holes swallow life as we know it, as many fear? |
| Microsoft refunding gamers, Games for Windows Live goes free Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:20 PM CDT PC gaming wasn't a huge factor at this year's E3, but it seems that Microsoft was merely biding its time before making its big moves to try and perk up the waning PC gaming market. The company made a variety of positive announcements at the GameFest technology conference in Seattle this week, including the announcement of DirectX 11 |
| As Seen by the Color Blind [PICS] Posted: 24 Jul 2008 07:01 PM CDT The Color Blind Web Page Filter, which was used in this post to demonstrate the different types of colorblindness, allows you to view what you site looks like to people with each type of color blindness. |
| Cenk Uygur: Another John McCain Gaffe -- Iraq Was the First Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:50 PM CDT There is one more John McCain gaffe that the media missed from the now famous CBS interview with Katie Couric. |
| Tomorrow, Dennis Kucinich will present evidence to the House Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:40 PM CDT Tomorrow, Friday July 25th, Dennis Kucinich will present evidence to the House Judiciary Committee on the abuse of power of the Bush Administration so Congress can decide whether to investigate impeachable offenses. |
| Origins of Cancer: Rare Mutant Cells Glimpsed Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:30 PM CDT MIT biological engineers have developed a new imaging system that allows them to see cells that have undergone a specific mutation. The work, which could help scientists understand how precancerous mutations arise, marks the first time researchers have been able to pinpoint the number and location of mutant cells in intact tissue. |
| Judge: Girl's name, Talula Does The Hula, won't do Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:20 PM CDT A family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it. |
| Telco won't install fiber network, sues to prevent city from Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:10 PM CDT A small town in Minnesota wants to build its own fiber to the home network. The local telco didn't want to do it, but it doesn't want the city competing with it, either. That means one thing: lawsuit. |
| GOP Insider Slams Bush & Party: Just "Phenomenal Arrogance" Posted: 24 Jul 2008 06:00 PM CDT There is wide-spread acknowledgment, even within the party itself, that the Republican brand is currently poisonous. "There is a phenomenal arrogance like a fog that has clouded people's thinking and ability to see what is real..We have to go down in history as some of the worst messengers. And President Bush has been horrible." |
| 2016: “You’re Watching The Linux Channel.” Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:50 PM CDT July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the day before. |
| The TOP TEN biggest sporting upsets of all time Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:40 PM CDT From Cassius Clay to the Crazy Gang - the list of the most incredible shocks to rock the world of sport. |
| Chef's Dream Omelet Made From Recipe That Came in His Dreams Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:20 PM CDT Follow your dreams. |
| The "Erotic Machine" that Got Cut From Bladerunner's Script Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:10 PM CDT Today on Boing Boing tv, Boing Boing Gadgets editor Joel Johnson visits the studio of artist and futurist Syd Mead, who designed the film's dystopian look and feel. We learn about the "erotic machine" he dreamed for the replicant Zhora, a breast-shaped dreampod was cut from the script when director Ridley Scott ran out of dough. |
| Army grad won't get NFL shot after policy change - NFL - SI. Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:10 PM CDT DETROIT (AP) -- Caleb Campbell will not get a chance to play for the Detroit Lions because of a change in military policy.Campbell was a seventh-round draft pick for the Lions in April. At the time, Army policy would have allowed the West Point graduate to serve as a recruiter if he made the team. |
| Sick Diving Board Backflip Catch Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:00 PM CDT If only Terrel Owens had half the concentration of this kid. Sick catch bro! |
| DiggDays: An Awesome Digg Timeline App Posted: 24 Jul 2008 05:00 PM CDT Interactive timeline of the best Digg story every day since Digg was born. Search is pretty tight too, try "Dark Knight". |
| Missouri Town Powered Fully by Wind Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:50 PM CDT The town of Rock Port, in Missouri, is another of the growing number of towns and cities laying claim to be powered entirely by a renewable energy. And though the small town only boasts a population of 1,300, it is the first community in the United States to be powered entirely by wind power. |
| Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:40 PM CDT Why does this not surprise me? |
| Map Of Where 'Dark Knight' Was Filmed in Chicago Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:30 PM CDT Find out where 'Dark Knight' was filmed with this cool map of many of the shooting locations in and around Chicago. |
| 20 Features the Next iPhone Should Totally Have Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:20 PM CDT Are you paying attention, Apple? |
| Dan Osman Amazing Speed Climbing Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:10 PM CDT Dan Osmanwas an Asian American extreme sport practitioner, known for the dangerous sports of "free-soloing"and "rope jumping", for which his record was over 1000 feet / 304,8 meters. He died on November 23, 1998 at the age of 35 after his rope failed while performing a "controlled free-fall" jump from the Leaning Tower rock formation in Yosemite |
| Major Supermarket Pulls Unsustainable Seafood! Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:10 PM CDT Giant Food just announced that they will stop selling shark, orange roughy and Chilean sea bass until their populations rebound. It's a huge victory! |
| If Tom Brady Had A Comic Book…. [COMIC] Posted: 24 Jul 2008 04:00 PM CDT It's that time of the week again, our installment of our "If They Had A Comic Book…" series. This week it got a little epic. It's 3 whole pages. With football season fast approaching, we decided to ponder what it might look like if Tom Brady got a comic book. |
| TV rabbit tells young Muslims to 'kill and eat Jews' Posted: 24 Jul 2008 03:50 PM CDT Assud the rabbit, who vows to 'kill and eat Jews' and glorifies the maiming of 'infidels' appears on Palestinian children's show, Tomorrow's Pioneers. Religious leaders across the UK have today spoken out against the controversial show which can be viewed via satellite. The show originally featured a Mickey Mouse-style character called Farfur |
| Obama Berlin Speech: See Video, Photos Posted: 24 Jul 2008 03:40 PM CDT |
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