May 2008
The Art and Science of JavaScript →
Apple - Specifications →
Master Your DSLR Camera, Part 1: Program Mode →
April 2008
look everyone I can link to it too http://twistori.com
just saw a wacky waving inflatable arm flailing tube man, although I’m nowhere near weekapaig
Could the Universe be a Gigantic Brain Cell? →
One is only micrometers wide. The other is billions of light years across. One shows neurons in a mouse brain. The other is a simulated image of the universe. Together they suggest the surprisingly…
The $300,000 Watch That Doesn't Tell Time. →
A $300,000 watch? Luxury. A $300,000 watch that doesn’t tell time — and that sells out? Pure genius.
Dutch Bill to Ban Magic Mushrooms →
The Dutch cabinet has proposed a bill to ban the sale of hallucinogenic or so-called “magic mushrooms”.
Medical marijuana patients face transplant hurdles... →
Timothy Garon’s face and arms are hauntingly skeletal. His liver, ravaged by hepatitis C, is failing. Without a new one, his doctors tell him, he will be dead in days. But Garon’s been refused a spot…
Genius Hacker Released from Prison; Lands Job with... →
When Société Générale announced Jan. 24 that it had lost €4.9 billion (now valued at $7.68 billion) due to risky and unauthorized trading by Mr. Kerviel, the bank depicted the former trader as a…
Sounds of a Broken Heart - Finding Westerly
11 of the Dumbest Business Decisions Ever →
We’ve all made mistakes … but probably not big mistakes like making snot beer, saying no to The Beatles, or turning down the patent for the telephone. In fact, here are some of the biggest business…
How to make it as a TV writer →
If you want to be a TV writer, make sure the scripts you send to network executives are formatted correctly. And for goodness’ sake, use a spell-checker before you put your work in the mail.Those…
'Bee-boy' born in Russian town →
The doctors of the cardiological center in the Kemerovo region were shocked when they made ultrasonic examination and saw the heart of a newborn baby Vanya Maryin. He was born with a 5-chamber heart….
Digg Office Snapshots [pics] →
The office itself is located in San Francisco and is really designed quite nicely. They just recently expanded from the third floor to some additional space on the second floor, which at this time…
Man builds yacht in yard, now it’s stuck there →
We’re all for DIY, sometimes when you want to do something right you have to do it yourself and all that. You should plan ahead though. Don’t be like this Brit who spent five years hand-building a…
Golden Eagle Throws Goat off Cliff →
OMG! That’s Crazy!
TimeLapse Video of a Guy Trapped in an Elevator... →
On Friday, October 15, 1999 at 11pm in the McGraw Hill Building in NYC, Nicholas White took a cigarette break. After his nicotine fix, White heads back upstairs in Elevator Car #30…. But, something…
Is Your Water Polluted? These Critters Will Tell... →
See how scientists use bugs to find out if toxins and chemicals are in your water.
Google tops Microsoft, Apple in brand power →
It seems Google has solidified its dethroning of Microsoft in at least one regard: the global power of its brand. For the third year in a row, the search giant whose very name has been transformed…
3D Design in 1975 [img] →
Jef Raskin & Co. at work/play in pre-Apple days.
Scientists: An Even Bigger Quake Could Hit... →
The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that rocked the Midwest on Friday was felt from Kansas to Georgia, and aftershocks could continue for months at this strange seismic zone at the nation’s center and even…
OMG, Global Warming! [PIC] →
World Record QuarterPipe Jump →
Simon Dumont goes HUGE on this stunt.
switched back to using my Das II keyboard, blank keys FTW!
I drink so much Vitamin Water I think they need to start paying me.
Star Wars - Empire Strikes Back...Sweded →
Rob Kenyon. Mark Breeze, Paul Nadin, Jamie Broadrick, and Leonora Whitehouse filmed this 60-second short film over the course of two days using a lot of cardboard and gaffers tape. Everything was…
Watchkevinrose: MIDI Organizer (video)
Just ordered a new MBP battery from FastMac. Suppose to last ~5 percent longer, but anything beats my current one (drains down in ~30 mins).