Masked Man Robs Stores With Klingon Sword – Denver News Story – KMGH Denver Colorado Springs police are looking for a man who hit two 7-Eleven convenience stores early Wednesday, armed with a Klingon sword. The first robbery was reported at 1:50 a.m., at 145 N Spruce St. The clerk told police a white man [...]
Download and use…WizMouse. It’s free and it stops you having to click on a window before you can scroll with the mouse wheel. I’ve been using it for about 5 minutes and I also wonder why it’s not built into Windows. Kind of like how the XMouse Powertoy used to change the Window focus when [...]
Finally! I’m too damned lazy to look it up but Cringely finally tells me that a SKU is a “stock keeping unit”a SKU is a “stock keeping unit”. Now I can sleep at night. The six faces of Windows 7 |Notes from the Field | Robert X. Cringely® | InfoWorld Well, the word is out. [...]
Ok, I’ll say it. This dude has wayyyyyy to much time on his hands. Matt Springer from Built on Facts sat down and calculated the amount of power it would take to destroy the Earth. Now let’s say you wanted to take apart the earth. Yes, the whole thing. You want to grab each bit [...]
I don’t know what came over me last night, bored I guess, but I took the Open Share Icon PSD file from the Open Share Icon Project and made a scalable SVGW vector file out of it. You can download the SVG file here: Open Share Icon Project Files [Post updated: 4/19/2011]
This is fucked up!! Try and say the actually color of the word and NOT the word itself. Let the author know which column was the hardest. It’s called the Stroop Effect and it’s crazy!! You may have heard of the Stroop effect, and you may have even seen it demonstrated. But can the Stroop [...]
Ok, I stole this from Lifehacker but it’s still a pretty cool idea. Make your own vanilla extract?? Couldn’t be simpler. Need: vanilla beans, liquor. If you program in Java or ASP, you should have the liquor handy alreadyIf you program in Java or ASP, you should have the liquor handy already. And really, as [...]
Headline says it all. I for one, welcome our new Zombie overlords. Now I know why everyone wore hats when I visited Austin. Road signs warn of zombies | KXAN.com Austin drivers making their morning commute were in for a surprise when two road signs on a busy stretch of road were taken over by [...]
Now if I could only get 4 million mobile users to hit this blog daily, I’d be set. Shit, if I could get 4 mobile users to hit this blog daily, I’d be moderately happy… Facebook Has Over 4 Million Daily Mobile Users Last week while at Davos, Mark Zuckerberg mentioned that the company currently [...]
Just the other day, Western Digital released its new 2TB drive (here is a review). In answer to this challenge, Seagate launched the 2TB Constellation ES 3.5 inch drive replacing the Barracuda. It’s faster than Jessica Simpson through a bucket of wings. Seagate sets Constellation above Barracuda – The Register Seagate has launched its much-expected [...]
Didn’t Cash4Gold just have a SuperBowl commercial? I like that they at least know the Adsense/Google game. Cash 4 Gold would like to melt down and recast their reputation On October 6th, that Cockeyed article was featured on Consumerist.com (http://consumerist.com/5059452/how-to-avoid-getting-ripped-off-by-cash4gold). Consumerist is so popular that thousands of people read the article, and the high Consumerist [...]
Check out and vote for your favorite Greener Gadgets Design Competition. Core77 Presents: Greener Gadgets Design Competition Core77 is proud to once again parter with Greener Gadgets to produce a design competition aimed at generating outstanding design innovations for greener electronics. The top 50 entries are published online for voting and commenting, and from these [...]
I stopped using the ShareThis service because it was so freaking slow. I’m glad to see that it’s faster. I’m going to consider putting ShareThis back on this site. Alex King blogged: ShareThis Snappiness | alexking.org You may have noticed ShareThis loading a lot faster these days. The team has made some great changes under [...]
I remember my first 1GB drive…can you imagine how long it’s going to take to format this sucker??can you imagine how long it’s going to take to format this sucker?? Western Digital debuts 2TB Green Power hard drives – Ars Technica If you’ve been holding off on a 1TB or 1.5TB upgrade in the hopes [...]
Heh. First thing I did was hit some of my sites to number one. Stupid, stupid, stupid. Did the same thing as quoted and keep thinking my sites are number one naturally. I don’t do that anymore. Read the freaking article though, thoughts on PageRank and other Googley stuff. SearchWiki – The end of PageRank? [...]
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