Bedtime Stories - NSFW for language Posted: 5 months ago by extc68
Classic fairy tales with a twist.
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The Top 5 Laziest Inventions Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
If you're really, really lazy.
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Le Chef Chef Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Pretty weird.
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Office Pranks Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Some pictures of things you may want to do to your colleagues' offices while they're away.
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WiiMan, the Nintendo Wii Super Hero Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
WiiMan the Super Hero is a full action figure costume of a super hero that functions as a Nintendo WiiMote remote. Having trouble playing Wii? WiiMan to the rescue. This GarageGeeks project combines Gaming, Technology and Useless Activity to the extreme. Rafael Mizrahi, an artificial vision and experience explorer at Feng-GUI and a GarageGeeks member along with Yael Hertzog built this custom costume that acts as a fully functional Nintendo WiiMote remote with buttons, bluetooth, accelerometers, and an IR cam.
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The Stupidest Business Decisions in History Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Similar to this, but different.

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Hungry freak. Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Many advertisements sport a scantilly clad girl. This commercial is a bit different, to say the least..

More commercials at

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Visions of Science Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
10 images from this year's Visions of Science Photographic Awards.
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Newborns made of chocolate Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
All these newborns are nothing but candies. They are made of chocolate.
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The 27 Greatest Horror Comedies Ever Made Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
As always with this sort of lists you may have a different opinion - for ex. I think # 16 should be first, but I'm a fan.
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PixelBright: The difference between anti-reflective LCD screens and anti-glare LCD screens Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
A nice article that explains the difference between the two, with some background on the way light travels through different media.
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Boeing Patent Shuts Down AMC-14 Lunar Flyby Salvage Attempt Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Another fine example of what the current patent law leads to.
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Devices That Track Every Precious Need Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Inexpensive GPS devices like the Zoombak (which costs just $200 plus $10 a month) have becomes so prevalent that some people are using them routinely to keep tabs on their most precious possessions.

Original /. article here.
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Catch The Moment Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Remember to always have a camera with you because you never know what shot will become the next most viewed picture on the Internet.
Another collection of photos shot at the right place at the right time.
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The Dangers of Being a Television News Reporter Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
A collection of bad/funny things happening to reporters. Some of them well-known, others not so much.
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Pattrns - Flash game Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Match 3 cards, each element on the card must be either the same, or different.
The elements are "SHAPE", "FILL", "COLOR", and "Number of Items"
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Google does it again! Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
The McKees own a house that is featured in a much more intrusive set of Google StreetView images...

Update to this story.
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Open source 3D printer copies itself Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Self-replicating printer frees-up 3D printing under GNU.
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DIY Tank Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Kettering mechanical engineering student Will Foster built a miniature working tank about the size of a small car. It has treads, travels 20 mph on a diesel engine, and even has a turret that shoots Red Bull cans.

Also, have a good look at the last part of the url..
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10 Cool Gadgets You Can't Get Here--Yet Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
A high-definition TV you can carry in your pocket. A remote you talk to. A dongle for bringing HDTV broadcasts to your laptop while you're on the go. Sound great? Too bad, because you'll have to cross an ocean to get them.
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Instant Messaging for Introverts Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
An article about the persistent reluctance of many nerds to embrace fully new communications media such as IM and Twitter. In this thoughtful article Joe Kissell explores, from the inside, the mind of the introvert and how this personality style often struggles with new "always-on" media. The result is a sometimes exasperated incomprehension on the part of the more extroverted.

Original /. article here.
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Simpsons Movie Parodies Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Famous movie scenes parodied in Simspons side by side with the original.
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Top 50 Shockvertisements - Controversial Ads (NSFW) Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
Creating an emotional connection is crucial to effective marketing campaigns. One common technique is to arouse the feeling of shock.

Some of these ad campaigns really push the limits of what could be considered an effective visual. They include print ads, TV spots, online virals and guerrilla marketing campaigns. Many are disturbing, and most are controversial.
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Creative Ads, Issue 9 Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
And issue 10.
Kind of a follow-up to this.
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UK Banking Law Blames Customers For Insecure OS Posted: 6 months ago by extc68
If you use an insecure OS in the UK and someone drains your bank account, the banks say it's your fault. The Register reports: 'The Banking Code produced by the British Bankers' Association (BBA), and followed by most banks, makes it clear that banks will not be responsible for losses on online bank accounts if consumers do not have up to date anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall software installed on their machines.'
The majority of consumer PCs use an operating system with a history of security issues. Should end users be ultimately responsible for the state of their systems?
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