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Man fined for penis in pasta jar | The Courier-Mail

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:04 -0500

Police car chase, man wanking with jar of pasta sauce, stockings, porn and a jack russell terrier. What more could you ask?

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Will IE6 screw Microsoft?

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:04 -0500

There's an interesting thought: Lots of browser market share is still stuck in IE6, according to this article about 8%. Total IE6 share is 24%. What if Mozilla can pick that up over time and Microsoft can't? Is it just me or does this look like IE6 (well, and a bad IE8) could screw Microsoft???

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The Headiest, Chillest Video Game Programmer of All Time

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:04 -0500

Great, gonzo profile of indie developer Jason Rohrer's solitary and stubborn quest for a future in which pixels and code and computers will make you cry and feel and love. (With new game download!)

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Blown Call! 12 Worst Referee Mistakes of All Time

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:03 -0500

Referees have been in the news a lot recently -- and that's never a good thing. So to honor every sports fan's favorite target for mockery, this article presents the top referee blunders of all time

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Sure- Like The Guy in the $5K Pants Is Finalizing a Deal

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:03 -0500

"Arrested Development"The "Arrested Development" feature has moved closer to reality, with Mitch Hurwitz and Ron Howard reportedly closing deals for the long-gestating project from Imagine and Fox Searchlight. The possible migration of the critically acclaimed but short-lived Fox series to the big screen has been a hot topic among fans.

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30 Awesome Photoshop Text Effects Tutorials

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:03 -0500

Take a look at this new roundup of 30 Awesome Photoshop Text Effects Tutorials.

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Cy&H: The talented Mr. Artist

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:03 -0500

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What Recession? Bentley Debuts Its Most Opulent Car Ever

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:02 -0500

The economy has tanked, no one's buying cars anymore and the entire auto industry is in a tail-spin. But such things don't matter when you build cars that cost more than your neighbor's house, and Bentley's pulled the silk sheet off a convertible that brings new meaning to "over the top."

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xkcd - A Webcomic - Experimentation

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:02 -0500

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I see what I did there

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:02 -0500

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Widow Killed By Husband's Coffin

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:05:02 -0500

Weird freak accident. Brazilian Marciana Silva Barcelos, 67, was on her way to the cemetery when the hearse she was travelling in was hit by another car. The coffin was thrown forward by the impact and slammed into her head, killing her instantly.

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This is Why You Don't Steal from Cracked

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:03 -0500

El Grafico, a Mexican Newspaper, stole a Cracked article. They were so lazy that they didn't even upload their own images, and just redirected to the images from the original article. The images on the Cracked.com server. All of the sudden El Grafico are Nazi enthusiasts.

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Why did the USSR build Buran - the Soviet 'space shuttle'?

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:03 -0500

Some 20 years ago, on 30 September 1988, many readers of the Pravda newspaper - the official mouthpiece of the Soviet communist party - could not believe their eyes. Published somewhat inconspicuously on the second page, there was a photo depicting the familiar shape of the US space shuttle, but with Soviet insignia on its wings. Why was it built?

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10 Most Incredible Mazes and Labyrinths

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:02 -0500

Mazes and labyrinths are more part and parcel of our culture than people realise. Their roots can be traced back to Greek mythology and Paganism, where they were regarded as mystical. It wasn’t until a few hundred years ago that mazes were designed for fun (sadists), and often became a perfect meeting place for secret lovers and cunning planners.

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Jobless claims surge to a 16-year high

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:02 -0500

Initial unemployment filings rise to 542,000 and number of Americans continuing on benefits nears 26-year high.

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Scientists say Copernicus' remains found

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:02 -0500

WARSAW, Poland – Researchers believe they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton they have found with that of hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books.

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Innovation is the Key to Success During the Econaclypse

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:02 -0500

Walter Mossberg, who has been reviewing technology since 1991 for the Wall Street Journal in his weekly "Personal Technology" column, is convinced the companies that succeed in this type of econaclypse, as AllThingsD has dubbed the economy, will be those that focus on innovation.

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Einstein's Formula Finally Proven

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:01 -0500

It's taken more than a century, but Einstein's celebrated formula e=mc2 has finally been corroborated, thanks to a heroic computational effort by French, German and Hungarian physicists.

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Judge Orders Release of 5 Gitmo Detainees

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:05:01 -0500

A federal judge in Washington Thursday ordered five Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prisoners released, saying "7 years is enough" in captivity. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon, in the first ruling that carries out the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on detainee rights, said a single classified document the government used to hold the five wasn't convincing.

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Roll your own search results with Google's new SearchWiki

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:04 -0500

Google's SearchWiki—the feature that allows people to annotate, add, delete, and move around search results—will soon be available to all users logged in with a Google account. The company's not sure yet what it plans to actually do with the data, though.

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BMW-Sauber reveal F1 new look

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:03 -0500

You might think that this is a go-kart on steroids, but this BMW-Sauber is what all Formula One racing cars will have to look like next season.

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Secret Pool Skating Session At The New Carmel Valley Pool

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:03 -0500

Here is a clip of some heavy hitters skating the new pool at the Carmel Valley Skatepark. The following skateboarders showed up to check it out. Kevin Staab, Double A, Andy Mac, Buddy Carr, Jesse Fritsch and Bucky Lasek. This is a nice deep pool with endless lines!

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EU opens digital library to public with over 2 million works

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:03 -0500

The EU has finally launched Europeana, a digital online library that hosts more than 2 million books, maps, recordings, photographs, paintings, and documents from cultural institutions in its 27 member states. The EU hopes to have 8 million more works added by 2010.

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AmazingSuperPowers: Survival

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:03 -0500

Funny Cartoon

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The 101 Coolest Easter Eggs in Software, DVDs, and Games

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:02 -0500

The Easter holiday may have already passed, but every day is an Easter-egg hunt for software, DVD and video-game sleuths. These nifty nuggets hold intentional hidden messages or features.

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What Recession? Dubai Spends $20mn on Resort Party [PICS]

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:02 -0500

Dubai formally inaugurated the $1.5 billion Atlantis, The Palm Resort. The highlight of the night was a spectacular fireworks display. The guest list included some of the biggest stars in the work including Kylie Minogue (who gave a concert), Robert Di Niro, Lindsay Lohan and her girlfriend Samantha ronson (who DJ'ed) ... and even Wesley Snipes!

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10 Astounding Astrophotos by Phil Hart

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:02 -0500

I have assembled a collection of my favourite of his works here for your enjoyment.

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ABC Cancels 'Pushing Daisies' 'Stone' And 'Dirty Sexy Money'

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:02 -0500

Hollywood Reporter's Blog - While ABC will not officially use the word 'cancel', the shows have not been picked up. Also, Bryan Fuller, creator of the critically acclaimed "Daisies," said he hasn't even been DIRECTLY INFORMED of ABC's verdict, but has been been playing phone tag with the network's entertainment president.

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The 5 Essential iPhone Drinking Apps For Social Cyborgs

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:01 -0500

Combining their forces, and allowing these apps to do the work for me is probably the closest I will be to becoming a cyborg, at least until Steve Jobs announces that we can get an iPhone implanted in our heads for Christmas in 2013.

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Google service lets you vote up and bury results. Diggoogle?

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:05:01 -0500

Google adds people power with SearchWiki..

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Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:03 -0500

Elevated brain levels of a compound called kynurenic acid are associated with problem-solving deficits in people with schizophrenia, according to U.S. researchers.

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Factory Tour Video: How Frozen Pizzas Are Made

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:03 -0500

The BBC has a fantastic, 3-minute clip touring a frozen pizza factory that manufactures 2 million pizzas a week. There's something about precision, large-scale automation, even when the technology isn't necessary cutting edge, that's even more telling of our technological place in the world than sleek touchscreen phones and GPS navigators.

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Are Vaccinations Causing Early Alzheimer’s Disease?

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:03 -0500

Theoretical data on the inflammatory nature of vaccines, especially in the large numbers given to children at an early age while their nerves are developing response patterns for future life, means that they cannot be ruled out as one main factor that primes the Alzheimer's pump...

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Amazon Debuts Frustration-Free Packaging

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:03 -0500

The folks at Amazon are working hard to remedy this problem with the introduction of Frustration-Free packaging. Amazon is working with manufacturers to eliminate dreadful clamshell packages for simpler brown boxes. Not only will it make wrapping and unwrapping much easier, but these boxes can broken down like any other and recycled.

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10 adverts that would actually work in games [PICS]

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:02 -0500

Pretty much every gamer thinks that in-game advertising is a load of old cock. As if constantly being blitzed in the real world by demands to buy more stuff wasn't enough, the brazen pimping of products is now a well established business in the realms of the virtual citizen. Here's a list of 10 in-game adverts that we think would actually work.

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Bush Pushing To Relax Endangered Species Regulations

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:05:02 -0500

Animals and plants in danger of becoming extinct could lose the protection of government experts who make sure that dams, highways and other projects don't pose a threat, under regulations the Bush administration is set to put in place this week Friday.

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Songs & Artists that were stuck at #2 on Billboard, never #1

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:05:01 -0500

Creedence Clearwater Revival had 5 songs reach #2 and never had a #1 hit while Foreigner's hit "Waiting For a Girl Like You" spent 10 weeks in the #2 spot.

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ESPN writer not happy with "not so obvious" Pedroia MVP pick

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:05:01 -0500

"Aside from his height, there's nothing unique about Dustin Pedroia. Unusual: yes. Unique: no."

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Rapper Says His Album Is Not for Homosexual

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:05:01 -0500

Longtime Eminem collaborator Trick Trick probably lost a few fans when he announced that he doesn't want gay people to buy his new album, 'The Villain'.

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Final Fantasy - Futurama Style

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:05:03 -0500

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