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May 21 2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27334 diggsNot everything Google touches turns to gold. These are some of Google's biggest nonstarter Web services, software programs and business moves. 290 diggsThese poor guys were just waiting for the Google Van. 343 diggsThe wraps have been taken off the new version of the XO laptop designed for schoolchildren in developing countries.The revamped machine created by the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project looks like an e-book and has had its price slashed to $75 per device. 193 diggsA List of best Linux Audio players. Essential for all Linux users :) 377 diggsShe added another $9.5 million in unpaid bills to venders this past month alone, pushing her total debt to venders and herself to the new astronomical figure, about a 50% debt increase in one month. 238 diggsWhen Yosuke the parrot flew out of his cage and got lost, he did exactly what he had been taught — recite his name and address to a stranger willing to help. 184 diggsUbuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth has repeatedly called for Linux distributions and upstream software projects to synchronize their release cycles. Ars takes an in-depth look at the challenges that would arise from an effort to achieve release synchronization on the scale that Shuttleworth envisions. 243 diggs#1- Most Expensive Cognac: £1,000,000 (~ $1,946,617), This cognac comes in a crystal bottle dipped in 24K yellow gold and sterling platinum (four kilograms of precious metal) and decorated with 6,500 certified brilliant-cut diamonds, master-crafted by the well-known jeweler, Jose Davalos. 220 diggsNew OECD numbers show the US still in 15th place when it comes to broadband subscriptions, but that's not a result of low population density. Could it be that it's just too warm and sunny here? 140 diggsDear Moron Physicist Who Can't Write Proper English: I hope you are right about CERN's Large Hadron Collider exploding and destroying the whole frikkin' Universe in a big fiery ball of antimatter, neutrons, and Higgs bosons. That way we won't have to try and decipher your spam any more 486 diggsHow did they pull it off? 195 diggsThey say we're no more than six degrees of separation from everyone in the world. So, for instance, you don't know Harrison Ford, but you know a guy, who knows a guy, who knows a guy who knows Harrison Ford. What you probably haven't heard is that you most likely are no more than six degrees of sex from Paris Hilton's vagina... 417 diggsIf you put Microsoft at the center of your home entertainment system, be prepared to hand them the remote control, literally. Microsoft has gone to great lengths to restrict users from saving a television program to their computers, we call this kind of functionality an "antifeature". 294 diggsWhat comes to your mind when you hear the word cult? Jim Jones Kool Aid? David Koresh? Charles Manson? 285 diggsSen. John McCain's new conflict of interest policy may claim another victim. This past month, the Arizona Republican's presidential campaign paid tens of thousands of dollars to a vendor that was simultaneously working on behalf of a independent group attacking Sen. Barack Obama. 135 diggsClinton continues to claim that she leads in the popular vote -- but only if you include Florida and Michigan, but exclude a half dozen caucus states -- so hardly a valid measure. But a bigger problem is that over 10% of the votes for Clinton were from McCain supporters who will not vote for her in the general election. 180 diggsMyanmar will not allow U.S. naval ships and helicopters poised off its shore to deliver aid to cyclone victims, according to state-controlled media Wednesday which cited fears of an American invasion aimed at grabbing the country's oil reserves. The New Light of Myanmar, a mouthpiece for Myanmar's ruling junta, said that such assistance "comes with 130 diggsFlorida Gulf Coast University in Ft. Myers has been singled out by state lawmakers for an $8.5 million allocation to build a 16-acre solar farm on its campus. While the funding still needs a final OK from Gov. Crist, who’s likely to approve, the money would help FGCU construct what would be the largest university-based solar farm in the world. 227 diggsA MAGISTRATE has jailed a teen for answering his mobile phone in court. The 17-year-old let his mobile ring with the music of US rapper Akon before he answered the call while sitting in the front row of Darwin Magistrates Court yesterday. When the teen "backchatted'' after he was told off, magistrate Daynor Trigg shouted across the courtroom an 464 diggsThey fight a losing battle, an unyielding tide of misplaced apostrophes and poor spelling. But still, they fight. For the last three months, they have circled the nation in search of awkward grammar. They have shone a light on typos in public places, sleeping on the couches of college friends. They are like a pair of Kerouacs with Sharpies. 184 diggsA state Health Department proposal that medical-marijuana patients be allowed more than 2 pounds of pot every two months took law enforcement by surprise and prompted the governor to tell health officials to start over. Now patients are the ones being ignored, while cops take control over medical treatments. 381 diggsThe newest version of our favorite open source web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3, offers dozens of new features and fixes, but only a handful will make the most dramatic difference in your everyday browsing. It's time to spotlight the biggest improvements that will make "Gran Paradiso" the browser to beat. 218 diggsThese recession-like symptoms the economy is producing look like they will continue for a while, with some analysts predicting we won't see a bottom till the end of 2009. So prepare yourself by banking some extra dough with these 9 helpful sites: 318 diggsOnly a few years ago, movie and video-game companies set out to redefine the science of special effects and makeup artistry with a new technology called motion capture. Instead of spending hours in a makeup chair each day, an actor could don a spandex body suit studded with markers that resembled ping-pong balls, step in front of the camera for a s 233 diggsDid you know that a lot of electronics don't really turn all the way off even when you flip the off switch? Many of them keep on sucking down power. That's right. They're vampires. Here are 10 ways to fight off the vampires without a wooden stake or garlic (and save yourself some money on your electric bill). 133 diggsWill the Chicago Bulls select Derrick Rose with the first pick in the 2008 NBA Draft? We know Rose won't be wearing #23 - Michael Jordan's retired number - but will Rose become that Nike swoosh wearing, championship-winning, superstar Bulls fans have been waiting 10 seasons for? 281 diggsWell folks, the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones movie series debuts tomorrow. Fans young and old have been anticipating this film for years, so you can imagine that there's some high expectations of Star Wars prequel proportions. 89 diggsIn his latest column, Mike Sylvester details his incredibly cheap DIY solution for making you a better racer with the Wii Wheel, as well as a simple way to get non-gamers in on the action without embarrassing themselves. 161 diggsOne in eight U.S. high school biology teachers presents creationism or intelligent design in a positive light in the classroom, a new survey shows, despite a federal court's recent ban against it. The research also revealed that between 12 percent and 16 percent of the nation's biology teachers are creationists. 840 diggsJohn Hagee, the controversial evangelical leader and endorser of Sen. John McCain, argued in a late 1990s sermon that the Nazis had operated on God's behalf to chase the Jews from Europe and shepherd them to Palestine. 111 diggsThe "Donkey Kong", the "Masterpiece", the "Superman",the "Night the house came down" and more. Just frikkin nasty slams. 751 diggsThis week, a Painkiller retrospective. 267 diggsIt is difficult to determine where some medical myths originate from, but many are old wives' tales passed on from generation to generation (Don't touch that toad, you'll get a wart!!). Here are some more common, often believed medical myths. 149 diggsLater this year we will finally begin to see an influx of new model diesels in the United States. These new diesels will get better mileage (up to 60 MPG) and have cleaner emissions than your average car. When exactly can we expect to see them? Check out this detailed timeline. 269 diggsYou know the story about EpicNoseGuy by now. This was on the BBC London News at 6:30pm. Keep checking http://www.wirah.com for updates on the story. 512 diggsOh so true. Taken from PHD Comics. 170 diggsMicrosoft today broke from its tradition of primarily endorsing in-house formats by revealing that it will add support to Office for a number of universal standards outside of its own. Office 2007 Service Pack 2 will support the Open Document Format (ODF) touted by OpenOffice, Sun's StarOffice, and other third-party tools 282 diggsWhat? Too soon? 272 diggsJohn McCain and John Hagee have co-endorsed each other (multiple times). McCain pursued Hagee's endorsement for over a year. In early 2007, John Hagee and Jerry Falwell helped stage a fund raiser for McCain, who has praised Pastor John Hagee's leadership. And, Hagee's church sings for the destruction of Israel. Literally. 496 diggsYouTube audio clip of one of Pastor John Hagee's sermons about the holocaust being a divine and right action, mandated by God. 1156 diggsYesterday I came across a slightly mysterious website — a collection of Polaroids, one per day, from March 31, 1979 through October 25, 1997. There’s no author listed, no contact info, and no other indication as to where these came from. So, naturally, I started looking through the photos. I was stunned by what I found... 131 diggs 133 diggsGlory glory Man United! 125 diggsThe facelift, in the works since January, is to debut in June. 82 diggsBrain cancer "used to be considered a death sentence, and it's not anymore," says Thomas Sedowski, one of dozens of survivors sharing experiences on iReport.com. With his diagnosis, Sedowski entered the complicated world of cancer, just as Sen. Ted Kennedy has. 121 diggsWhat if you could convince people to trust you and take risks for you with just a few drops of liquid surreptitiously placed in their water? There would be no drunkenness, no rufie-esque glazed eyes: just pure, human trust created via chemicals. The person wouldn't even know they'd been dosed.
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