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Remove Filter  | Today is the 150th birthday of the London Underground (the Raw Meat reference is to an early horror movie that takes place in the Underground). The people who took that first ride on this day were the big wigs; tomorrow celebrates the 30,000 brave souls who rode the Underground when … |
| | [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=HBfy_kjkt4I"]An army of ninja cats creeping up on you[/URL] |
| | I did not even realize [URL="www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6cNdhOKwi0"]it[/URL] was an MS ad until the end. I imagine that you will go over your 'minutes' pretty damn quickly. On a more pleasant note, I really, really want to see [URL="http://io9.com/5857537/5-clips-from-arthur-christmas-will-awaken-your-cold-black-heart"]this[/URL] movie. It has charm, thrills, and won't cause insulin spikes. |
| | Craig opened his show tonight with him being interviewed(??) by a zombie but was interrupted by bunny singing "There is a light over at the Frankenstein place" then zombies climbed out from behind the furniture for the chorus. Geof somehow made it to the middle of the stage for a … |
| | I was on another site talking about when I used to work with explosives on a seismograph crew and stole just a little of the 'goop' (I wanna say blasting powder but it was more like clay with seeds in it) from each of the 5 lb logs while I … |
| | A 14 foot white shark was bitten nearly in half by a larger shark ([URL="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1223001/Great-White-Shark-bitten-nearly-half-BIGGER-monster.html"]nudee-tails[/URL]). |
| | This is what happens when hamthrax kills us all. Serious threat but still we need a sense of humor about it all. Good news - Blen Geck and his family will not submit to the communist plot to infect his family so they will not get a pigfluenza shot. Is … |
| | What if the brain power of 2,000 users were harnessed to produce HAL? When shut down, is [URL="http://www.bicyclebuiltfortwothousand.com/info.html"]this[/URL] what it would sound like? |
| | I just ran across [URL="http://flowingdata.com/2008/10/21/code-for-walmart-growth-visualization-now-available/"]this [/URL] - not knowing who would be interested, I am linking here. Let me know if I picked the correct forum, thanks. It is open source and looks interesting. |
| | I fell in love with the drama of vacuum coffee brewers- the designs are a couple of hundred years old. Once you go for the glass brewer, then you gotta get the [URL="http://www.kleinbottle.com/drinking_mug_klein_bottle.htm"]Klein bottle/mug.[/URL]. Of course, a true [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8rifKlq5hc"]klein bottle [/URL] - as you can see, a klein bottle is … |
| | [B]Bad money drives out good[/B] With all the wealth flowing around the world, no one notices the skim - it is only in bad times that it is missed: [QUOTE]The economist J.K Gailbraith used the term "bezzle" to denote the amount of money siphoned (or "embezzled") from the system. In … |
| | I just recently decided I had to actually take my laptop with me when I leave the house but i get paranoid about even leaving to go to the bathroom. Well, now there is [URL="http://adeona.cs.washington.edu/index.html"]LoJack[/URL] for your laptop/pc (will work in case you pc gets stolen). This s/w is heavily … |
| | I will quote the article and [URL="http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/02/tech-tips-for-the-basic-computer-user/?em"]link [/URL]to it:[QUOTE]Tech Tips for the Basic Computer User Last week, I wrote an entry on my blog that began like this: “One of these days, I’m going to write a book called, ‘The Basics.’ It’s going to be a compendium of the essential … |
| | Some fish poachers started a cascade of unintended consequences which ended with some Kamchatka bears -- they approximate Grizzlies and well, [URL="http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/07/23/russia.bears.ap/index.html?iref=newssearch"]read the story[/URL] |
| | I tripped over these videos earlier today - I used to be a sign-language interpreter (well, I graduated and had a couple gigs before I broke my hand then drifted away). I love this stuff - i used to go to ASL theatrical productions, hang out in 'deafie' bars. Well, … |
| | I just dl-ed mbm 5 and I am puzzled/worried by some of the readings I get. The reason I got it was cuz my Asus probe made a dramatic shift in cpu temp. It was running at 28 C -cpu and 22 C -Mobo then suddenly it jumped to 44 … |
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