Currently browsing posts found in December2007
Asus, your best defense against crossbow attacks.
“A durability stress test video for an Asus LCD.”
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How to Set Up Your New Computer
“Trick out your new rig with our favorite system tweaks and downloads for Windows XP, Vista, Mac, and Linux.”
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Merry (1982 Commodore 64) Christmas!
“”Commodore 64 Christmas Demo (1982)”, thanks to my friend Eddie for the link (eddie.com)!”
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Birds, Bugs Named as Steroid Users!
“Animals will do or ingest the most outrageous, dangerous, blechy things in their quest for victory. Egyptian vultures consume large amounts of cow and goat dung to extract traces of plant pigments that will turn the birds’ pasty faces a sexually alluring shade of mustard. Some plants generate noxious steroids to deter insects, but insects […]
Google’s GMail security failure screws a Blogger/Designer!
“Shocking revelation by a well known designer..a must read…if you are using gmail…you may not be secure!!!!”
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New Orleans gets a boost from NASA
“The route to the moon and perhaps to Mars now goes through New Orleans — and the detour couldn’t come at a better time in the city’s struggle to rebuild its shattered economy after Hurricane Katrina.”
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Remember those 400 ‘Scientists’ Against Global Warming?
“Turns out it’s a very sketchy list including a lot of economists.”
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FBI planning world’s largest biometric database
“The FBI is planning to build the world’s largest biometric database to aid the agency in its law enforcement duties. Little has been said, however, about the impact such a system would have on American citizens, or on the technology and policies that would be used to keep false positives minimal.”
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Finns were first to get their skates on 5,000 years ago
“The origins of ice-skating have been traced by scientists to the frozen lakes of Finland about 5,000 years ago, when people used skates made from animal bone. Researchers suggest that skating emerged as a practical method of transport and not as recreation.”
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Worlds Top Patent Holders…
“This is like a mafia!”
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