April 2009
Dude Hides His Porn Folder (COMIC) →
The one place no one would EVER think of looking.„
Scientists Make Blackest Material Ever →
Scientists have fashioned what may be the blackest material in the universe: a sheet of carbon nanotubes that captures nearly every last photon of every wavelength of light.
Obama Depressed, Distant Since 'Battlestar... →
According to sources in the White House, President Barack Obama has been uncharacteristically distant and withdrawn ever since last month’s two-hour series finale of Battlestar Galactica.
The Worst Homemade Star Wars Costumes →
Some people really love Star Wars. So, to show their love, they will go to great lengths to dress up as their favorite characters for nerd conventions, nerd parties and any other nerd-based…
March 2009
The plant museum that's 100% glass (+PICS) →
The astonishing accuracy of Harvard’s glass flowers has surprised many of the museum’s visitors, who, on seeing the display, ask to see the *glass* flowers. They don’t believe what they are seeing….
Why You Hate Your Cable, Cellular, and Internet... →
There is a general feeling among consumers in the U.S. that we are “trapped” with the cellular, cable and internet providers we have due to a general lack of competition in the marketplace. Will this…
Backgrounds In Web Design: Examples And Best... →
he background holds the theme of the website, and there are a vast amount of possibilities when designing a website background. This article goes over the best practices and popular trends of…
Why Adobe Reader is so Great (PIC) →
Out of memory?! B-b-but I just wanted to read a letter!
♫ http://blip.fm/~3mpz1
listening to "Ain't No Other Man Ready To Go -... →
duane and brando's Mega Man 2 Rap →
For fans of Mega Man 2, this is fucking awesome. Props to duane and brando!
Yay! #Heroes is smart again! Thanks Bryan Fuller for pulling the situations out of the characters again.
Damn, #Cisco is making #24 its product placement bitch.
How I Duped The Sun →
A lot has been going around with the addition of UK to Google Maps Street View. Also, if you’re a frequenter of any link aggregates, you know that the British website The Sun is basically a glorified…
Catching up on #Heroes. Again I sense the ever-so-slight Bryan Fuller improvement in quality
ECA to game devs: disclose DRM and standardize... →
Hal Halpin is fighting the good fight for consumers, and the Entertainment Consumer Association has told the FTC it wants two things: full disclosure, on the box, of included DRM, as well as a…
21 Unusual and Creative Cupcake Designs (PICS) →
Unusual cupcakes and creative cupcake designs from all over the world
Urban Camouflage: The Art of Hiding →
Inspired by “The Hunger Games” novel, where the heroine uses camouflaging skills in order to survive, hidenow.se proves that hiding can be artistic and fun.
RT @zaibatsu: A Word To The ‘Celebrity’ Who Never Follows Anyone Back… - http://tinyurl.com/d5rpcc PLZ RT
The Drill Down 080 is up! Follow @MrBabyMan @msaleem @madlid and @zaibatsu into the Twittersphere! http://is.gd/pMhq
Erection Problems: The Top 10 Architectural... →
Plans for prestigious architecture projects often grow firm during boom years; the actual construction, though, can fall limp after the bubble bursts.
Trekker Re-Creates Classic Star Trek Scenes With... →
Director J.J. Abrams is putting a younger face on Star Trek with his movie, due out in May. But dedicated Trek fan Frank Elchesen is honoring the original TV series by re-creating props and entire…
A little Mardi Gras for you →
An estimated 300,000 people lined the route of this years Mardi Gras parade, which marched up Oxford and Flinders streets in Sydney’s inner-city Darlinghurst. If you were there on the night: I tried…
Chrome for OS X: State of the Browser →
The open source Google Chromium repository now has an OS X Cocoa shell. We downloaded and compiled the latest OS X build of Google’s browser, and we talked to the developers to get a sense of how…
New Extended Star Trek TV Spot! →
A new extended TV Spot is online for J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek” movie.Check out the new TV spot here.
The Top 7... Annoying nags that need to STFU →
We need to be told what to do in a game from time to time. We rely on helpful characters to issue us with objectives and point us in the right direction. Imagine the wasted hours if they weren’t…
Scientists: Spanking 'brings couples together' →
Spanking is stressful at first, but it could bring consenting couples closer together. That’s the implication of two studies of hormonal changes associated with sadomasochistic (S&M) activities…
6 Most Racist Video Games →
Make no bones about it. Racism is a plague on our society. And while it’s an epidemic that should be recognized, its recognition leads to an even bigger issue. Should we publicize racism for the sake…
The Aquatic Building Inspired by a Mermaid →
Resembling a dystopian Lilypad floating city, the renderings of the Mermaid show the building in every extreme biome on earth — from tropical islands to glacial surroundings. The building boasts…
Turn off shuffle: 25 albums best played from start... →
There’s reason behind the order a talented record producer places an album’s tracks, and here’s twenty-five great examples of why in some cases, it’s best to leave ‘shuffle’ off.
The Las Vegas Strip, Before and During Earth Hour... →
As the world turned off its lights for one hour last Saturday in a fleeting concern for Earth, even the blindingly luminescent Las Vegas strip joined in.
Audiobytes For Autobots is Digg.com’s own BadWithComputer (Dashiell Driscoll) and his unique brand of sound col… ♫ http://blip.fm/~3lo7f
listening to "Plastics - audiobytes for autobots" →
Audiobytes For Autobots is Digg.com’s own BadWithComputer (Dashiell Driscoll) and his unique brand of sound collage mashup.
Great Costello/Bachrach tune written for ‘Grace of My Heart’, a clever pseudo-biopic about a Carole King-type s… ♫ http://blip.fm/~3lawc
listening to "God Give Me Strength - Illeana... →
Great Costello/Bachrach tune written for ‘Grace of My Heart’, a clever pseudo-biopic about a Carole King-type singer/songwriter
I know it’s just a B-movie knockoff of ‘Star Wars’, but it’s a shame to remake The Last Starfighter. It’s a uniquely charming kinda awesome.
Anybody else think it wrong that a commercial tells you the best way to pull your kids away from television is with donuts?
Haunting. ♫ http://blip.fm/~3kyzh
Late night at work. 8th day straight. ♫ http://blip.fm/~3l429
Beastie Boys and Queen, the best of two worlds. Listen. ♫ http://blip.fm/~3ktc2
This Mortal Coil had 4AD artists covering tunes by great indie artists. Here’s the original version of a great … ♫ http://blip.fm/~3l5ke
In the 80’s, the label 4AD had this awesome, underrated all-star project called This Mortal Coil. Here’s a trac… ♫ http://blip.fm/~3l515
listening to "Strength Of Strings - Gene Clark" →
This Mortal Coil had 4AD artists covering tunes by great indie artists. Here’s the original version of a great tune covered by TMC
listening to "Song to the Siren - This Mortal... →
In the 80’s, the label 4AD had this awesome, underrated all-star project called This Mortal Coil. Here’s a track. More to come.
listening to "Working in a Coal Mine - Devo" →
Late night at work. 8th day straight.
listening to "Made - Greg Weeks" →
Haunting.
listening to "Listen - The Kleptones" →
Beastie Boys and Queen, the best of two worlds. Listen.
Moments after free will is disproved...(COMIC) →
C’mon guys, you know it’s true.
How a programmer reads your resume (COMIC) →
Looks like you may need more blogs…
Tax Deniers: Hell Nay, We Won’t Pay! →
The arcane, obsessive and, well, way-way-out-there arguments (and characters) of the tax-denial movement.