Mittwoch, 30. April 2008

John Lennon Was Wrong

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HP's "memristor" - denser storage than a hard drive, as fast as RAM, and maintains state without power

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An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Facebook.com, From a New Yorker Magazine Fact Checker

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Funniest sales page ever

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ABC, CBS and NBC agree. Not news: Discovery of hidden ties between media military analysts and the Pentagon. News: Vanity Fair photo of Miley Cyrus

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NBC's Brian Williams slams NYTimes for tabloid coverage, then runs Miley Cyrus story

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When Helmets Make No Sense ( *PIC* )

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Subversion: last of its line

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Birds can tell if you are watching them, because they are watching you

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Raul Castro commutes death sentences, raises salaries and pensions, and lifts ban on cell phones and computers. Is it time to end the embargo yet?

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GDP Grows 0.6%, Reddit doomsayers sulk over another month without a Recession

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U.N. Official Calls for Study Of Neocons' Role in 9/11

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Obama Is Right: The Gas-Tax Holiday Idea Is A Phony, Pandering Scam

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Black hole expelled from its parent galaxy

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The man who grew a finger

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winner of 35mm print of The Dark Knight trailer finds it's defaced by the joker himself

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"Hillarious! Only Funnyman Dave Barry could explain the Bush "stimulus rebate" this clearly" without the lewrockwell.com commetary and linkjacking.

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Eat less, feed the world : Rice tells India and China

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So this is how the White house managed to lose email...

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"This is not about downsizing. It's about needing gas money"

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Why Airlines Might Abandon Your City

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Underneath It All [8-bit Pic]

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While parts of the world are facing food riots, Big Agriculture is reaping huge profits

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Iran Ends Oil Transactions In U.S. Dollars, OPEC's Second-Largest Producer Now Pegs Petroleum To Euros And Yen.

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A Picture of Mohammed in the Eighth Circle of Hell

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All about the money?... Gore's $683 million investment fund

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How to be a super hacker for 10 bucks

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LBJ Tapes on the Gulf of Tonkin Incident - Proof that Gulf of Tonkin was a staged false-flag attack

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Why do corporations have more rights than people?

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Because Vandals Enjoy Tetris as Well

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While on a business trip, one guy jumps in the water to save another man's life. Check. The other guy turns out to be his businesses biggest competitor. Wow!

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359lb Grouper

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Why Hillary's Popular Vote Argument is 100% Nonsense

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Iran dumps U.S. dollar for oil trades

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Hillarious! Only Funnyman Dave Barry could explain the Bush "stimulus rebate" this clearly

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Iran Ends Oil Transactions In U.S. Dollars, OPEC's Second-Largest Producer Now Pegs Petroleum To Euros And Yen

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Gordon Ramsey explains how to make the perfect scrambled eggs

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Clay Shirky answers the question "Where do people find the time?" and calculates the number of man-hours it took to make Wikipedia

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How super() in Python3 works and why it's retarded

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Amazing panomaric view from the top of Everest

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This butter is acting sexy. (SFW)

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Dienstag, 29. April 2008

Has U.S. Science Lost Its Competitive Edge?

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Nearly 7 yrs after 9/11, why, absent any evidence of serious domestic terror threat, is America's War on Terror so enormous and still expanding?

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First interview since 1980, J. D. Salinger to be on Colbert Report on 4/30

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Programming: you're doing it wrong

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Baltimore flash/boom mystery solved: it was a neighbor with fireworks, also drugs and guns

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Cheney asserts total and complete immunity from oversight

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Only in Saudi Arabia (WTF!?!?!)

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Web in infancy, says Berners-Lee

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Meetings [Pic]

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GM Tries Remaking Gas Engines to Be Greener Than Hybrids

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Toilet Trained animals - Ever seen a pig use the john?

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Microsoft has developed a small plug-in device that police can use; it bypasses all of the Windows security eliminating all privacy

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Albert Hofmann, the discoverer of LSD died today

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When it serves us, we the USA, harbor terrorists.

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"A vote by superdelegates against Obama would set off shock waves within American society, with incalculable consequences."

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The biggest villain here is not Rumsfeld or the Pentagon. It’s the TV networks. In the land of the First Amendment, it was their choice to shut down debate and journalism.

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Russia Inches Towards Mission to Mars

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Increasingly, psychologists are looking behavior and noting, high self-esteem is not the same thing as healthy self-esteem.

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WTF? Customer Satisfaction - (pic)

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The Real Face of Lions [21 PICS]

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Remember the Wired story about Sea Cowboys that rescued $100 million worth of Mazdas? Here's how Mazda destroyed them.

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Artificially low prices for EVERYTHING - energy, credit, wars - got us into this mess. Telling us we deserve gas tax breaks is like giving a fat kid chocolate to make him feel better about his weight.

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Sanest church ever. (Pic)

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The RNC is demanding that a DNC commercial about McCain is taken off the air because it "deliberately distorts" McCain's words. Truth is, it uses his own words. It just puts them into context.

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Did you know it costs $1400 to fill up a diesel rig these days? Whatever happened to using trains?

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Pure - a new functional programming language based on term rewriting from the developer of Q

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MacBook Air hacked with internal EV-DO -- finally lives up to its name

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Accused music pirate turns the tables on the RIAA

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Rev. Wright's Press Conference Orchestrated By A Clinton Supporter!

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The Kept Maverick: There's only one reason for a politician to make sure that all his assets are in his wife's name -- to make sure that no one knows anything about his assets.

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The Creationist War On Western Civilization

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Shell and BP, between them, just reported $14.3 billion (!) profit. That's PROFIT, not turnover. And no, not in a year - in three months.

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Solar without the Panels

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Top Reagan Official, McCain Supporter Admits: "McCain Would be NeoCon Redux"

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Linux is Playing a Pivotal Role in Formula One

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The Federal Reserve's rescue of Bear Stearns Cos. will come to be seen as its "worst policy mistake in a generation," says a former top Fed staffer.

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Malware authors turn to EULAs to protect their work

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OSX of the Long Now

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'Israel preparing to bomb Iran N-sites'

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Montag, 28. April 2008

No Power Use in Standby: New Zero-Watt Monitor

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No Power Use in Standby: New Zero-Watt Monitor

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The One Comment That Will Kill Any Mac-Windows Flamewar (scroll down to the comment by John Watts)

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The Matrix is upon us. Check out the sentinels... er, I mean 'AirJelly'

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German parade float mocks US politics - [Pic]

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The first website intro I've ever seen that hasn't sucked.

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Homer Simpson 100% in CSS

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Who Really Controls the Federal Reserve?

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Who Really Controls the Federal Reserve?

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"Get over it" Scalia ruled that the military could give LSD to soldiers without telling them, and the soldiers could NOT sue the government, because it was all part of military "discipline"

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The power of getting rejected - science, peer review and why all those science press releases posted here are likely crap

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McCain accused of accepting improper donations from Rothschilds

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McCain accused of accepting improper donations from Rothschilds

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Ron Paul : 'No wonder the news networks would rather focus on $400 haircuts than matters of substance. There are no matters of substance.' [video]

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Oh god don't watch this [VERY NSFW]

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Warren Buffett says Recession Will Be Worse Than Feared

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Dulce et Decorum Est [poem]

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Remember those idiots who killed that Goth girl? Guess what happened to 'em.

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hmm, yeah i guess that guy looks like a criminal. yeah, that guys does too... and this WHOA HOLY SHIT?!?!?!

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Physicists

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Marriage Proposal Post for Eric Fullenbaum Deleted by Poster. What Happened?

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India sets world record, launches 10 satellites at one go

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In Sweden, one town alone has welcomed more Iraqi refugees than the U.S. since 2003

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Dustin Diamond: A-Hole Extraordinaire

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circular square [Pic]

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Aboriginal man frozen for 300 years in a BC glacier is linked by DNA to 17 living people.

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Massive Attack: Half A Million Microsoft-Powered Sites Hit With SQL Injection

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Orangutan Attempts to Hunt Fish With a Spear - First Time One Has Been Seen Using a Tool to Hunt

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OPEC president responds to $200 oil question: "...each time the dollar falls one percent, the price of the barrel rises by $4"

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When you're paying more at the pump, don't blame the station owner. He feels your pain.

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After 15 Years and $10,000 In Child Support, Man Is Finally Allowed To Use DNA To Prove Child Isn't His... Which He'd Been Saying All Along, Since He Had A Vasectomy Two Years Before The Baby Came

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Jeremiah Wright: "I Served Six Years In the Military. Does That Make Me Patriotic? How Many Years Did Dick Cheney Serve?"

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Barbaric 'honour killings' become weapon to subjugate Iraqi women: 17yr-old girl stabbed to death by her father for being infatuated with British soldier

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Foul Ball(s)! [Pic... ouch.]

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Eric Fullenbaum, I have something to ask you...

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It is mildly disconcerting that anyone should be "surprised" when international pressure does actually make a difference. Yet another legacy of the failed Bush administration.

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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can require voters to produce photo identification without violating their constitutional rights

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In Rezko Trial, a New Name Surfaces: Karl Rove

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Exxon shuts nearly all Nigerian oil output (770,000 bpd)

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Sometimes, you find something on the internet that puts your jaw on the floor..

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Should 15 Year Olds Be Posing for Nude Magazine Photos?

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Roger Waters: "Clinton will fucking invade Iran... I'm a huge fan of Barack Obama"

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The Obama Fox Interview: 8 Questions about Rev. Wright, 6 about race, 0 about gas prices, 0 about Iraq, 0 about health care. Thanks, Fox!

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Steve Yegge confuses April 28 with April 1

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Me to Justice Scalia: "Do you think the decision in Bush vs. Gore in 2000 has stood the test of time?" Scalia: "Get over it." This guy's as compassionate as Dick Cheney!

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FDA protecting big business? Imagine an extract from a berry that would make sour things taste sweet and help you lose weight. Then imagine not being allowed to take it.

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Zealous Autoconfig

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With his cigarette holder and martini shaker and Groton accent, FDR was almost a parody of a rich swell, and nobody seemed to mind. The "elitist" slur against Obama is about race, not class

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del Toro Doesn't Like Tolkien: Why is he Directing 'The Hobbit'?

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Home Inspection Nightmares [pics]

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Childhood Fears (click the pic to enter the gallery, if you dare)

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Ben Stein thinks that evolutionists think that darwinism explains the laws of gravity and thermodynamics

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Miley Cyrus Regrets Vanity Fair Photo Shoot - Disney Too!

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"This is a good day for civil liberties." -- Canada bans random drug-dog sniff searches; police must have reasonable suspicion.

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This red square shows the area of current technology solar cells needed to supply the whole world's energy

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The 20 most useful car websites

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Guess The Country [30 PICS]

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Royal Caribbean Kicks Family of 5 Off Their Ship/Leaves Them Stranded in the Bahamas Because Child Was Sick

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Lisp Machines

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50 Things You Didn’t Know About Disneyland

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The Great Ubuntu-Girlfriend Experiment

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Sonntag, 27. April 2008

So what happened to all the shills that said the Patriot Act wasn't for citizens? Operation sudden impact targeted citizens as well. Land of the free, eh?

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The latest Ubuntu is simply the finest OS I've ever used

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A tonne of ore from a gold mine produces just 5 grams (0.18 ounce) of gold on average, whereas a tonne of discarded mobile phones can yield 150 grams (5.3 ounce) or more.

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Whistleblowing farmer killed in Brazil

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"Islamic finance has become the fastest-growing, most dynamic sector of global finance"

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Life On Mars by the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

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My cat ran up a $300 water bill

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"Sometimes people do the right thing..." (from postsecret.com) [PIC]

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For a republic to survive, it needs a well-educated people, healthy agricultural and manufacturing bases, sound money, and a frugal but wise government. I don't see much of that around these days.

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Sometimes, the iPhone camera can take a surprisingly good [pic]

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Tangled up in Dylan

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The human genome is old news. Next stop: the human proteome

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Impact [pic]

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Craig Ferguson Hosts White House Correspondents Dinner (Photos and Video)

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Flying Spaghetti Monster Punishes Unbelievers

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Miracle diet pill with teeny-tiny side effect

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Sierpinski Cookies! Mmmmm... fractals....

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American officials demand Israel provide explanations for how U.S.-made choppers sold to Israel ended up in service of Columbian drug cartel. Incident may cloud relations between countries

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Gitmo Injustices Get Satirical Treatment From Harold & Kumar

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Archaeologists Find 18th Century Log Road In Annapolis, Maryland, US

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Don't let big companies and ISPs decide what you look at online!

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What Programming Languages Should You Know? (Less Fluff, More Stuff)

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Why you aren't Donald Knuth

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Example of a really bad UI -- How many steps does it take to exit the Assassins Creed PC Game?

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Barrage of rockets fired at Baghdad's Green Zone

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Nevada GOP Recesses Convention to Avoid Paul Supporters

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Wild Snowy Owl [PIC]

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LA Times Op-Ed by high school student who finds conservative bias in his American gov't textbook: "... no one has challenged these incorrect and misleading statements"

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Developer Incompetence, an analysis

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Insects Use Plants Like A Telephone

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Git merging by example

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Talking To Hamas (Instead of Killing People) Makes You a "Bigot"

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Students Feel Squeeze as Lenders Retreat

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A brutal convergence of events has hit an unprepared global market, and grain prices are sky high. The world's poor suffer most.

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The 25 Least Inspiring Military Operation Names

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Ron Paul campaign dominates convention "embarrassed McCain" - Las Vegas Sun

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Press Play On Tape: Geekiest Band In The World? | Team Teabag!

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It's an old trick, but why have image hotlinkers not learned their lesson by now?

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Obama pwns at 3-on-3 Basketball

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Nevada GOP cuts state convention after Ron Paul supporters achieve a super-majority | www.rgj.com | Reno Gazette-Journal

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Amazing first colour pictures of Britain

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Samstag, 26. April 2008

How NOT To Lift An Overturned Truck

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39 Israeli ex-soldiers expose abuse of Palestinians

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A new type of solar sail has been woven by a team of scientists in Finland. The spiderweb-like sail is designed to catch the wind of ionised gas that blows from the Sun

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Report from Nevada GOP Caucus (Ron Paul can not be allowed to win... but he is :)

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Recession is a time of great opportunity

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(UK) Extreme porn' law could criminalise millions

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Google App Engine: One-to-many JOIN

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Nevada Republican Party walks out of State Convention after Ron Paul wins

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"Spreading his arms in a crucifixion position, he demonstrates how he was tied to a metal door as shocks were administered to his nipples and genitals..."

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Python: SymPy 0.5.14 released - now 25% faster on average

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Ten (mostly) false ideas about emacs

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This is how NOT to drive in the snow.

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OH THE BEEMANITY

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"Hillary thinks McCain is better than Obama and McCain is no better than Bush. Which can mean only one thing: Bush is better than Obama!"

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Top 10 Hunter S. Thompson Quotes [with pics]

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Over 150 earth quake rocks Reno in 2 days as area's seismic activity continues to INCREASE, latest quake was 4.7

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The time could not be worse for an epidemic of stem rust in the world’s wheat crops. Yet millions of wheat farmers face this spreading and deadly crop infection.

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