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May 18 2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20132 diggsIf you thought the World Wide Web was a limitless receptacle to the world's news, blogs and occasionally pointless musings, think again. The Internet could run out of web addresses by 2011, undermining the potential of businesses to use new services and applications, Karine Perset, the author of an alarming report on the future of the World Wide We 264 diggsNo new info but it's good to see the BBC covering open source software 57 diggsMike Tyson "a big surprise" 119 diggsOnce again, McCain shows exactly the type of leader he will be! 166 diggsWith the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, we often find ourselves yearning for a quieter, more balanced life. If your life has come to resemble an endless race to the finish line, take a look at the suggestions below to bring a greater sense of peace, calm, and even simplicity back into your life. 65 diggsWith the Addition of Pacman Jones, Valley Ranch Has Become a Halfway House. 85 diggsStudy of 13,000 children exposes link between use of handsets and later behavioural problemsWomen who use mobile phones when pregnant are more likely to give birth to children with behavioural problems, according to authoritative research. 270 diggsSee what an erupting water balloon looks like at 1000 frames per second. 397 diggs 90 diggsWant to fill up your MP3 player for free without facing the wrong end of an RIAA lawsuit? These five sites offer DRM-free downloads from exciting artists. 212 diggsOne of the best song ever. Jacques Brel. 111 diggswine-1.0rc1 was released on Friday, May 9th, 2008. Wine is now in a code freeze in preparation for the 1.0 release. According to the Wine Release Plan, wine-1.0.0-rc2 will be due out Friday, May 23rd, 2008. It will be something like be the next to last release candidate for 1.0... Full 1.0 bug list and further information provided. 127 diggsIt seems antithetical to talk about habits in the same context as creativity and innovation. But brain researchers have discovered that when we consciously develop new habits, we create parallel synaptic paths, and even entirely new brain cells, that can jump our trains of thought onto new, innovative tracks. 89 diggs"Here's a look at some of the latest Bluetooth-enabled devices." 164 diggsGeneticists at the California Institute of Technology announced Monday that they have developed a tomato with a 31 percent larger price tag than a typical specimen of the vine-ripened fruit. 261 diggsIt's that time of year again, when school is out and we plan a nice vacation that hopefully doesn't end in any kind of death or mutilation for us and all of our friends.To make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible, here are five steps to follow from a reliable source: Hollywood slasher movies. 204 diggs"A surgical team in Calgary on Friday extolled the virtues of using a robotic arm to perform groundbreaking surgery to remove a woman's brain tumour." 125 diggsBooger, Kitty and Mousey, along with their friend Gregory. just amazing! some nations should learn from them. 233 diggsA list of PSP games you haven't heard of 132 diggsThis is Andy Poxon. He's 13 years old, and has been playing guitar for 3.5 years. 330 diggsWindows developers confirm a recent survey that finds most are sticking with XP--and explain. 128 diggs(15) Hummer H3 [Base MSRP: $30,595] Five-Year Estimated Repair Cost: $1,244. Estimated Maintenance Cost: $2,055. 104 diggsIn high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, a crane lowers space shuttle Discovery toward the external tank and solid rocket boosters already stacked on the mobile launcher platform. The stacking and mating took place in preparation for the launch on the STS-124 mission to the International Space Station. 277 diggs"Ghost nets" are so called because they drift in the ocean after being abandoned or dumped and some have been found to be still catching fish and ensnaring other marine life for up to three years. The fish are caught and die in the nets. The effect has been devastating with stocks of deepwater sharks falling to about 20 percent of original 815 diggsMcCain's YouTube Problem Just Became a Nightmare 346 diggsA well-trained golden retriever will receive a bachelor's degree from Ohio Northern University today along with the rest of the graduating class. 204 diggs"This blueprint is aimed at someone who wants to put together the best video-editing set up and spend some time learning the art of filmmaking," he said. "Most of it is trial and error, and then spending a lot of time in the editing room after you shoot." Kyle's current feature-length film, FanBoys, will be in theaters in Summer 2008. 228 diggsApple is rumored to release a new, wireless keyboard specifically for Apple TV, with multi touch capabilities. 164 diggsWe figured you might be tracking the conversations about Google Friend Connect and Facebook. We want to help you understand a bit more about how it works on the Friend Connect side with respect to users' information. 138 diggsIt was the most daring air raid the world had ever seen. The RAF's elite 617 Squadron, nicknamed the Dambusters, flew 19 Lancaster bombers into Nazi Germany and destroyed two Ruhr valley dams with their revolutionary "bouncing bombs". 339 diggsFrom Al-Qaeda and safety in Iraq to economics and the recession at home, John McCain isn't quite sure how any of it worksk. 88 diggsRafael Nadal beat defending champion Roger Federer 7-5 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 on Sunday to win the Hamburg Masters and add the only major clay-court title still missing from his impressive collection. 233 diggsPlanets and asteroids circle around not one, but two suns. "Pictures and Video" 129 diggsWashington, D.C. has the highest rate of the nation's reported cases of HIV, with 1 in 20 people infected. City Year, an organization that is providing D.C. students with a Center for Disease Control and Prevention approved, comprehensive curriculum in their own classrooms, is trying to combat the epidemic. 165 diggs"Dear Pastor: Kentucky and Oregon now hold the keys to our Christian nation's future...One of these candidates, in spite of alleged faults, is a believer in Jesus. The other, in spite of assertions to the contrary is not. ..Let Kentucky be the levee that holds the floodwaters of the anticrist. Let Oregon be the firewall that breaks the brushfire 211 diggsAt an event in the timber-country town of Roseburg, Ore., he told a boisterous crowd of about 300 supporters that a win in November would require a unified Democratic Party, adding: "That means all of you have to be nice to Clinton supporters." 231 diggs"Donnie Darko" is being re-released in a handsome director's cut, with remastered sound and picture, 20 minutes of new footage and new visual effects. Years of midnight screenings at theaters around the country and the film's impressive success on DVD have turned what was once a confusing and oblique failure into a confusing and oblique cult hit. 549 diggsThe Pirate Bay is growing bigger and bigger, much to the displeasure of anti-piracy outfits such as the MPAA and IFPI. The BitTorrent tracker even managed to slip into the list of 100 most visited websites on the Internet, and it doesn’t seem to stop there. 129 diggsOm Malik shares the comprised results of a twitter survey and personal contributions of his team members. The results are definitely useful! 251 diggsIt went to overtime in a thriller. I hate Ilya Kovalchuk even more now, damn him and his clutch ability... 196 diggsThese characters are different. They haven't been added to advance the storyline or bring something unique to the show. They've been added for the sole reason of appealing to a much broader audience. What seems to be lost on the studios though is that they're not increasing anything, just losing losing the original viewers by spiting the shows fans 349 diggsTexas oilman T. Boone Pickens has placed an the largest ever order for wind turbines: he ordered 667 wind turbines from GE, each costing $3 million dollars, making the total order $2 billion. Pickens plans to develop the world’s largest wind farm in the panhandle of Texas. 256 diggsThe ESA( European Space Agency) has some Fascinating and high resolution pictures depicting satellites that are in orbit around the earth along with various other pictures of the control centers and other equipment here on earth used to track them. 158 diggsThere are games that are downright fun to play, and then there are games that are downright fun to play fast! Now not many of us have the patience, time, skill and resources to play like a real pro. Luckily for us folk, there are those who do. Speedrunning has quickly turned into a popular gaming 'sport'. It's simple: beat a game, or. . . 70 diggsThis guy is wicked, he's massive, he's wicked and massive.Vinyl scratching? anyone can pull that off.Scratching cassettes? seen anybody do that? pretty sure the answer is no.Enjoy. 207 diggsInstitutions Lead with Water Conservation, Carbon Reductions, Local Food and More. 110 diggsThough undeniably creepy, one can't help think how much better America's most (in)famous clown looks as an attractive young woman in this Japanese TV commercial. Are ya lovin' it? 358 diggsEver wonder what is inside that dark tunnel or deserted structure you pass on your way to work every day? Organized into helpful categories here are thirty must-bookmark resources for would-be urban explorers around the world. 367 diggsSo what about those caves that create the enigma, that fuel the stuff of legends; caves that appear bottomless and that seem to extend to the very center of the earth? What are the ten deepest caves on our planet? 146 diggsThe largest rally in presidental primary history was in Portland today. 958 diggsThis is proof enough that Stephen Colbert is a Digger! Now I love him more than ever. 144 diggsA German psychologist has warned "professional smilers" such as flight attendants and shop assistants that too much forced smiling can cause stress, depression and even heart problems. It's unlikely to become a major health issue though -- German customer service isn't renowned for its friendliness. 189 diggsAngry woman attacks a female anonymous members during a Scientology protest on May 17 in San Fransisco. 398 diggsSen. Barack Obama has seen his share of large crowds over the last 15 months, but his campaign said they have not approached the numbers gathered along the waterfront here right now. 490 diggsThe campaign, citing figures from Duane Bray, battalion chief of Portland Fire & Rescue, estimated that 75,000 people are watching him speak. 454 diggsGorgeous animals which survive in world's most rugged, desolate Central Asian mountain ranges (e.g., Himalaya, Pamirs, Karakorum, etc.). Snow leopard population is dwindling, facing possible extinction, & extremely difficult to photograph. Great pics here. [If interested, there's also a related article.] 202 diggsThe greatest speech I have ever heard. 299 diggsThese are the moments that stuck with us long after the credits rolled. They are shocking, humorous and exciting. Some have become part of the iconic legends (like the boulder) while others can be quoted in pop culture with no need of an explanation (like “No ticket!” ala Kevin Smith). 267 diggsThere is a lot of laughter and bloodshed to soak up in this new red band trailer for the Ben Stiller directed Tropic Thunder. 149 diggsFord makes his triumphant return in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. To celebrate, we at FSR have prepared our Official Guide to Indiana Jones — a one-stop-shop for all things Indy, including a look back at the Legacy of Dr. Jones, an in-depth preview of the upcoming film, and other things sure to keep you busy until May 22nd 130 diggsHow many billionaires does it take to work on the world's biggest tech deal? So far, six. 239 diggswho's been winning the 15 whitest states in America. 472 diggsIt's the ability to make stuff up in mid-air that makes Kobe the closest thing to Michael. 69 diggs 258 diggsThese are the real Crystal Skulls behind the new Indiana Jones Movie. 271 diggsMcCainpedia.org is a wiki run by the DNC's Research, Communications, and Internet teams. The goal is to centralize research material, allowing the general public to use it as they see fit. Unlike some wikis, McCainpedia is read-only and can't be edited by the public. This allows us to fully validate all of the information that appears . . . 86 diggsAt the moment of greatest despair, Wang Zhijun tried to kill himself by twisting his neck against the debris. Breathing had become harder as day turned to night. The chunks of brick and concrete that had buried him and his wife were pressing tighter by the hour, crushing them. Their bodies had gone numb... 83 diggsTired of the United States and the other 190-odd nations on Earth? If a small team of Silicon Valley millionaires get their way, in a few years, you could have a new option for global citizenship: A permanent, quasi-sovereign nation floating in international waters. 170 diggsRemember playing the “word association” game as a kid, where you’d be told one word and then immediately say the next thing that comes to mind? Tech-marketer Noah Brier has taken this concept and applied it to Calvin Klein, eBay and others at BrandTags.net. 207 diggsFor those of you who think Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama can sling some mud, check out these brawls. 161 diggsA new way to think immaturely about those famously silly fortune cookies. 78 diggsThis is sad to hear.....Home-owners are abandoning their pets as they struggle to cope with the rising cost of living. 324 diggsAnd you thought your 1080p TV is great! 218 diggsCombining terrain data from the orbiting Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft (now dormant) with information about the robotic Spirit rover currently rolling across Mars has resulted in a digital movie that shows what a flight over the Columbia Hills might look like. 59 diggsWe humans have the ability to learn, to reason and solve problems. We're self-aware, and we’re also conscious of the presence, thoughts and feelings of others. We make tools and practice the art of deception. We're creative. We think abstractly. We have language and use it to express complex ideas. All of these are arguably signs of intelligence. 256 diggsWithout the imagination and hard work of these fifty innovators technologies you use every day might never have been invented. 79 diggsCorporations really need folks in their 30s to early 40s, but there is a tentative relationship at best between that cohort and Corporate America 195 diggsFor any Ars Technica readers who've been with us since 1998 and who fondly recall the "RISC vs. CISC" wars of yesteryear, I've got great news: the battle is back on. Here's a look at thew new state of play. 243 diggsRecently, it seems like everyone is speculating on the future of General Motors. Some are saying that the Volt will decide it all, others are saying that in the light of current gas prices, it's probably already over. 409 diggsThese genius' never cease to amaze me.. This technology will soon be at our fingertips.. 205 diggsCompanies also will have to adapt as Gen Y students begin to flood the workplace over the next three to five years demanding business conducted in an online, multitasking, interactive style. 214 diggsWe first discovered the stunning recycled jewelry of MANA back in January. Brazilian eco designer Mana Bernardes works with a collective of young women in Rio De Janeiro to refashion bits of urban detritus - plastic bottles, circuit boards, hairpins, phone-cards - into gorgeously thought-provoking jewelry. 763 diggs
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