May 2008
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Weird Windows in Adobe Fireworks Public Beta →
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ha ha! I say it still http://twitter.com/somefool/statuses/809407186 adobe’s UIs are shit
Check out the oddball windows in the new Fireworks beta from Adobe. Custom…
iPong →
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I see it just goes from Ipod 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 1 etc but looks great fun nonetheless. Imagine playing it across the room from each other but with guns and stuff - break out style.
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Enable Google Contact Sync Without an iPhone or... →
Mac OS X only: Earlier today we reported that Mac OS’s latest update to 10.5.3 included Google contact syncing to Address Book—if you’ve connected an iPhone or iPod touch to your Mac,…
Stolen! →
So much comedy gold packed into such a short story — what happens to Jesus when there is too much poop? Via Kath. ∞
We ask. You deliver. →
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note this too http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Vistard
Much peace and love to the commentards who made this happen.
Chemistry is Fun →
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rofl :-D
I’m an apostate chemist and have semi-actively been forgetting my chemistry knowledge. I last worked in the field in 1995, when I went to grad school for computer…
New Google Android Touchscreen Demo →
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still looks unfinished, very clunky and desktop OS ideas over used (contextual click on desktop menus! folders on the desktop!) but interesting nonetheless
Looking good. The…
Fail Dogs →
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fuck lol
Fail Dogs: Wired: Fail Dogs Tired: LOL Cats
10.5.3 Address Book Now Syncs With Google Contacts →
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yet to try it, but - Yay! yay!
Turn it on in Address Book’s preferences window.
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Follow That Car! →
Chris Brogan shares a humorous Twitter discovery.
Continuing on the theme of a self-sustaining... →
Continuing on the theme of a self-sustaining belief system, a computer scientist is studying the uptake of religious belief, in an evolutionary computer model. From the New Scientist: God may…
New word: "vistaster" →
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and “vistard” i might add
Believe it or not this one is going around in the hallways at Redmond, where one of our spies picked it up. Here at Apple we’re running a “definition…
007_Einstein →
via http://www.dirtycarart.com/gallery/index.htm
The Telectroscope →
We popped over to London Town yesterday, which was an ideal time to link up with NYC The Telectroscope.
“Hardly anyone knows that a secret tunnel runs deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean….
BIGGEST DRAWING IN THE WORLD
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"Late last night, we learned the story of... →
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Yeah well, Microsoft’s decision is ‘gay’. “While it may be clear to some that Gaywood is a legitimate surname, it may not be obvious to other Xbox LIVE members .. meh meh meh”…
The music for ‘Alice’, is 90% composed using... →
The music for ‘Alice’, is 90% composed using sounds recorded from the Disney film ‘Alice In Wonderland’.
Jonathan Ive on Design →
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YES YES YES
Jonathan Ive :
The word design is everything and nothing. We think of design as not just the product’s appearance, it’s what the product is, how it works. The…
Rube Goldberg Cream Egg killer →
I’ve seen a lot of Rube Goldbergs in my day, but this one takes the cake: it’s a fantastic machine that crushes Cadbury’s Cream Eggs that takes a couple minutes to run. Link (Thanks, …
Laptop covered in chalkboard paint →
Russell Davies has customized his MacBook Pro by giving it a coat of chalkboard paint; he keeps his to-do list on the lid. I’m guessing he gets a lot of chalk dust on his coat-sleeves when he…
Letterpress prints by Brian "Candykiller" Taylor →
Brian “Candykiller” Taylor is selling very limited letterpress prints of his fantastic artwork. His sketchbook pages are mind-blowing too. Link to Candykiller, Link to…
Former publisher of High Times plays the... →
Mike Edison, former publisher of High Times magazine and author of the new I Have Fun Everywhere I Go: Savage Tales of Pot, Porn, Punk Rock, Pro Wrestling, Talking Apes, Evil Bosses,…
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Ballmer egged in Budapest! →
See the video clip on this link. Especially check out the look on Monkey Boy’s face after he runs behind a desk and ducks for cover. Poor bastard looks scared shitless. (Still photo above.)…
Garry Kasparov Griefed by Flying Penis →
In a bizarre example of Second Life leaking into the real world, a political assembly on Saturday led by chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov was disrupted by a flying penis. Kasparov is a leader of…
BlackBerry Bold’s Similarities to iPhone Purely... →
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ouch! THREE year old design? Thats soooo 2005!
RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis, regarding the glossy-black-front-with-silver-bevel-edge BlackBerry Bold: This is three years in the…
The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Ballmer egg attack video is here
Picasa Web Albums - Ross - It Is Green Man -... →
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WOW!
via http://picasaweb.google.com/Rmassimiano/ItIsGreenMan02/photo#5200051200082072530
Philip K. Dick's 'Ubik' Is Heading to... →
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Alright, seriously; Ubik if FUCKED UP. But in the awesome way.
Filed under: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Deals
Really, it was inevitable that Ubik would get picked…
Google Earth spots Top Gear USA test track? -... →
Google Earth spots Top Gear USA test track? - Autoblog
Top Gear Test Track →
Steve Ballmer gets egged in Hungary [Great Moments... →
Speaking at the Hungarian University of Economy today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer got egg on his face and not in the figurative sense. Hungary’s government spends millions on licenses to…
Surface Unsigned are fools →
In my career as a blogger there have been a number of milestones but the one that kept eluding me was the coveted cease-and-desist or take-down notice. Well, I’m happy to say that a blog I’m…
Hybrid Embryos →
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yes, yes and yes
If I were an MP, I would be really annoyed at people who voted against measures that could cure people here and now in deference to an invisible sky bully…
Newton’s Cradle Spice Rack →
I’m not sure why anyone would create a spice rack out of a Newton’s Cradle but someone has and it looks great.
fever° red hot. well read. →
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oh yes…..???? /quisical
fever° red hot. well read.
Don’t go buying yourself any RSS readers just yet. I’m just sayin’…
Photo Gallery: Giant Crystal Cave Comes to Light →
via http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/04/070409-crystal-cave.html
"Then, at JPL in 2002, he discovered 400 computer... →
“Then, at JPL in 2002, he discovered 400 computer tapes of Pioneer data gathering dust under a stairwell. In 2005, he intercepted 70 filing cabinets of Pioneer engineering data on their way to the…
Here's an update on the effort to solve the... →
Here’s an update on the effort to solve the Pioneer anomaly, the unexplained deviation in motion of deep space probes from what Newton and Einstein’s theories predict. As it sped through…
Security Holes →
NYC vs. Grand Theft Auto IV's Liberty City →
Boing Boing Gadgets’ John Brownlee spotted this fantastic Flickr set comparing real photos of New York City with computer graphics from Grand Theft Auto IV’s Liberty City. …