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07 Nov 09
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NASA Turns Two Unmanned Warplanes Into Environmental Scouts The Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is quite an impressive piece of hardware. It can stay in the air for more than a day, has a range of 3,400 miles, and at very high altitude (its record is 19,928 meters (65,380.6 ft)).... |
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07 Nov 09
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Epic Mobile Home Commercial [Satirical Video] "I'm not gonna waste yer time, I'm a gonna tell just like it is." -Robert Lee |
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07 Nov 09
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1,910 Men Diagnosed with Breast Cancer The American Cancer Society estimates that 1,910 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. |
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07 Nov 09
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Id Softwares John Carmack says no dedicated servers for RAGE John Carmack, the brains behind id software, has stated it is unlikely there will be dedicated servers for the upcoming FPS racing game Rage. PC gamer's anger continues as recently Infinity Ward also stated that there will be no dedicated servers for... |
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07 Nov 09
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My Failed Attempts to Write a Goosebumps Novel Featuring: 'The Mask Next Door' and 'The Living Mask or Whatever' |
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07 Nov 09
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More Than 25 Wounded in Afghan Firefight - CBSNews NATO is reporting the deaths of two more American service members in Afghanistan. |
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07 Nov 09
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The end of Aerosmith? Singer Steven Tyler 'quits' the band The band is on the verge of splitting up after members revealed they are tossing up whether to call it a day or replace front man Steven Tyler. |
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07 Nov 09
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The 10 Worst Haircuts in Sports (Pics) Here are the ten worst follicle mishaps in sports today. Well, maybe not the absolute worst, but these are pretty awful... |
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07 Nov 09
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In a Warning to Obama, Abbas Quits Palestinian Election Feeling "cheated" by Washington, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says he won't run again. His departure would derail U.S. peace efforts, but then again, the poll from which he's withdrawing won't happen |
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07 Nov 09
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Firefox and Chrome updates spike stability bugs Mozilla has pushed out a new version of Firefox that fixes a number of stability bugs that pose possible security concerns. |
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07 Nov 09
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Security Fix - Poking at Google's New Privacy Dashboard Google unveiled Dashboard, intended to give users a way to view -- and in modest ways limit -- the breadth of information the search giant collects about our online lives. You can manage which Google Documents you're sharing, edit your Gchat history, and... |
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07 Nov 09
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Walmart Goes Crazy On Couple Suspected Of Shoplifting After a review of security footage proved the couple's innocence—they were banned for life from all Walmarts. To top it off, Walmart's legal team has sent the couple a letter asking to be reimbursed for 10 times the value of the lighters, even though t... |
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07 Nov 09
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The 7 Most Badass Last Stands in the History of Battle Leonidas has nothing on these guys. At least he had some backup. |
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07 Nov 09
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GOP Reps Pick Tea Party Rally Over National-Security Votes Several Republican members of Congress yesterday blew off close votes on the Patriot Act to attend Michele Bachmann's Tea Party rally against health-care reform. |
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07 Nov 09
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Navy commissions USS N Y made from World Trade Center steel NEW YORK — A military band played and sailors fired off cannons as the Navy began a ceremony to commission its newest assault ship forged with tons of steel from the World Trade Center. |
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07 Nov 09
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Was Life Founded on Cyanide from Space Crashes? Comet and asteroid strikes may have seeded Earth with cyanide that prepared the planet for life. |
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07 Nov 09
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Japanese Barcodes (Pic) I'm partial to the zebra who is about to stomp the ant with his foot-sock. |
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07 Nov 09
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The Mister PacMan Car A passionate Pac-Man fan from South Georgia really outdid himself in pimping his car into a virtual Pac-man-mobile. |
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07 Nov 09
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AMD Launches 125W Phenom II X4 965 Quad-Core Processor Transitioning from 140W to 125W TDP results in a cooler, more efficient processor with added benefits like lower case temperature and decreased power draw. New CPU revisions usually feature improved overclocking capability and this particular chip did... |
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07 Nov 09
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I really want you to go outside ))) ... [pic] Sometimes I hate computers because of this ))) Anyway, it's funny ))) |
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07 Nov 09
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Scurvy on rise among children due to lack of vitamin C Caused by a lack of vitamin C, the potentially fatal disease was a scourge of pirates and sailors in the heyday of the British Empire, but was thought to be largely a thing of the past. |
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07 Nov 09
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Mark Cuban: Why TV Networks Should Charge for Content [VID] Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, sitting with Brooke Burke, gives his reasons why he believes TV networks should start charging for their content. |
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07 Nov 09
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10 Mindblowing, Modestly Budgeted Movies to Watch To save you the time of thumbing through the trades yourself to pan for obscure cinematic gold, Movieline has assembled the best of this year’s AFM ads so far, leaving you with nothing to do but pray that each finds the completion financing ... |
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07 Nov 09
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Artist Creates Freaky Facepaint Optical Illusions (Pics) This guy kinda creeps me out. The artist describes himself as a "face paint illusionist" and he’s recently been featured in a 'Ripley’s Believe It or Not!' picture book. His particular form of artistic body painting is just for fun, though his o... |
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07 Nov 09
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Securing The Cyber Supply Chain Many parties touch your organization's systems and software, potentially exposing them to malware, breaches, or worse! |
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07 Nov 09
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How to Turn an Old PC into a Media Centre Even though PC noise & boot times will be issues, XBMC can be a very capable cross-platform, opensource application that will meet all of your media center needs. Here's the step by step instructions for doing so. |
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07 Nov 09
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Bill Bryson's Notes from the Large Hadron Collider The bestselling author visits CERN and meets the scientists who are hoping to unlock the secrets of the Universe. |
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07 Nov 09
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Kari from Mythbusters Would Like To Say Hello (pic) ***** |
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07 Nov 09
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Stephanie Seymour Gets Naked In Vanity Fair Supermodel Stephanie Seymour, who is embroiled in a bitter divorce with estranged husband Peter Brant, has taken her clothes off for Vanity Fair. |
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07 Nov 09
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Bert and Ernie Sesame Street 40th Anniversary [Image] Bert and Ernie Sesame Street 40th Anniversary, Google is honoring Sesame Street with a custom Google Logo. |
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07 Nov 09
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Sporks are an Abomination (PIC) So true. |
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07 Nov 09
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Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010 A new report citing sources in the Taiwan handset supply chain says Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone due in the third quarter of next year that will enable the company to sell a single global handset to all carriers, and... |
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07 Nov 09
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Doctors sold baby after telling mother it was dead Three doctors and a nurse have been arrested for allegedly selling newborns after telling their mothers they had died. |
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07 Nov 09
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Spirit bears become 'invisible' [Video] On a few islands in western Canada, white 'spirit bears' walk the woods. Being invisible to fish is what helps a rare white morph of black bear, known as a spirit bear, survive, scientists discover. |
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07 Nov 09
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Inside Apple's industrial design lab A rare visit with the man who designed the iMac, the iPod and the iPhone. |
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07 Nov 09
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Time: Motorola DROID review By now you've seen Verizon's iDon't/DROID Does campaign on TV or on the streets. Motorola's DROID has a very industrial look and feel to it. Gone are the days of lightweight and dainty devices. You don't have to coddle the DROID or shell out an extra $30... |
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07 Nov 09
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What's in our water? Although America's supply of drinking water is considered among the world's safest, there is an urgent need to develop more stringent regulations to guide how water is monitored for pollutants, according to April Gu, assistant professor of civil and... |
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07 Nov 09
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Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive : Stickney Crater A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation. |
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07 Nov 09
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Urban Meyer Fined $30k for Pointing Out How Bad SEC Refs Are The Southeastern Conference stood its ground on coaches criticizing referees and fined Urbie 30 grrr ... even if he is exactly right about how horrible the zebras have been this year. |
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07 Nov 09
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Private college presidents' pay rose 6.5% in 2008 Even as endowments tanked, employees were laid off, and tuition bills were hiked in the face of decimated 401(k)s and home values, the presidents of the "top" (whatever that means) private college and universities in the United States still managed to... |
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07 Nov 09
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The Darko Mythos: Exploring the Movie World of Richard Kelly With "The Box" hitting theaters this weekend, we're about to get another dose of director Richard Kelly's evolving mythos, which began with Donnie Darko and continued with Southland Tales. So what is Kelly's Darko Mythos? |
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07 Nov 09
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10 of Winter's Most Intriguing Films Some of the winter season's most intriguing titles play directly into this stark view of humanity. Others offer a break, and the promise of a laugh or two. Dates are subject to change. |
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07 Nov 09
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Life: A Chronology (Comic) ***** |
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07 Nov 09
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Kellogg pulls immunity claims from Rice Krispies Kellogg Co. says it will pull immunity claims from its Rice Krispies and Cocoa Krispies cereal boxes amid the public’s growing concern about swine flu. |
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07 Nov 09
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Facebook addicts spend more than a week per year on the site The average person who used Facebook in each of the last 12 months has spent 70 hours 26 minutes on the site during that period, according to a spokesman from Nielsen Online, the company which conducted the research. They also calculated that the most... |
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07 Nov 09
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Top Ten Reasons that Road Trips Rock Road trips make the journey the adventure. The act of being in the car, seeing the sights and not having to rush becomes your trip. The destination is secondary. They should be celebrated. To all of you whimsical travelers who have ever made a mix tape... |
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07 Nov 09
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Windows 7 tops Vista software sales, lags behind in hardware Microsoft's heavily hyped Windows 7 debut was a success for the Redmond, Wash., company in terms of boxed software, which saw a 234 percent increase over Vista, though PC hardware sales slowed. |
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07 Nov 09
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US Refuses to Budge Over Climate Change Deal The US has refused to sign up to a deal on climate change unless poorer countries also cut levels of pollution. |
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07 Nov 09
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Gene Therapy Using Modified HIV Virus Slows Brain Disease A new strategy that combines gene therapy with blood stem cell therapy may be a useful tool for treating ALD, a fatal brain disease. "We've demonstrated that this HIV-derived lentivirus vector works as was hoped for so many years," said coauthor Patrick... |
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07 Nov 09
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The 10 Most Beloved and Unhealthy Gaming Snacks You're having people over for a night of dungeon running, or maybe you are having no people over and playing your friends online with some Left 4 Dead. Either way, you are going to need to eat something during this lengthy gaming session, preferably... |
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