If you live in Australia, New South Wales more specifically, the police are now allowed to search your computer and, get this, all computers networked to it. To me that equals every computer in the world which has a connection to the internet.

Original /. article here. picked by extc68 7 months ago

Fun game where you use a catapult to throw books at all sorts of targets. picked by extc68 7 months ago

World population, infections, marriages, bicycles produced,.. Watch them all change live before your eyes. Not really, but close: the numbers on this page are estimations based on past statistics. picked by extc68 7 months ago

OCZ Technology is putting their neural impulse actuator (NIA) into mass production for shipping next week. The device, aimed at gamers, works by reading biopotentials. 'These include activities of the brain, the autonomous nervous system and muscles — all of which are captured using embrace sensors located on the NIA's headband, amplified and sent to the PC via USB 2.0.' Users of the NIA ... read full post picked by extc68 7 months ago

Dynamic directing duo, 300ml crack the code to auteur filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's cult classic flicks in the much-acclaimed short, Tarantino's Mind. picked by extc68 8 months ago

You have to build your own robot and enter it in a fight. The points you earn will unlock other options.
Btw, this is a website setup by Intel to advertise their Xeon line of processors, but I still think it's a nice waste of time.. picked by extc68 8 months ago

From the simply useless to the downright wastful.

I have removed posted site of article, which stole it from
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Just what the title says. Plus photos, lots of photos. And wallpapers. picked by extc68 8 months ago

Defend your white circle from all sorts of squares. You start at 100 strength and every time a square touches your circle it diminishes until it reaches zero. picked by extc68 8 months ago

This is what happens if you combine The Fail Blog with LolDogs. picked by extc68 8 months ago

You know, the part where the camera fast-forwards from Marge & Maggie in the car and the Simpsons' residence. picked by extc68 8 months ago

Phun is an educational, entertaining and somewhat addictive piece of software for designing and exploring 2D multi-physics simulations in a cartoony fashion.
Make sure you check out the video at the end of the page. picked by extc68 8 months ago

I usually don't like escape room type games, but this one's different: I actually finished it without cheating, it has nice graphics and also some fun mini-games.
You wake up in a fraternity house after an evening of partying and you need to get out. To get the key you need to do all sorts of assignments, from feeding a fellow student's dog to finding some food for the fat guy.. picked by extc68 8 months ago

Robert Scoble had an interesting post on his blog a few days ago on obsolete technical skills — 'things we used to know that no longer are very useful to us.' picked by extc68 8 months ago

Elmo Live is the most life-like Elmo ever developed because he seems to actually be speaking as his mouth opens and closes. He waves his arms, sits and stands, crosses his legs. Moreover he's telling stories and jokes, singing songs and playing games. picked by extc68 8 months ago

The Church of Scientology can delete auctions from eBay with no supervision under the VeRO program, and has used this to delete all resale of the e-meters Scientologists use. This is to stop members from buying used units from ex-members instead of buying from the official (and very expensive) source. Given Scientology's record of fraud and abuse, should eBay give them this level of trust? Will th... read full post picked by extc68 8 months ago

If you're into literature and you're the kind of person that diggs tattoos, here's an idea: why not tattoo your favorite quote or the title of your favorite book on your body? picked by extc68 8 months ago

A National Geographic documentary on the Golden Gate Bridge. 47 minutes. picked by extc68 8 months ago

This video tries to explain why we wear our wedding ring on the fourth finger of our hand. picked by extc68 8 months ago

Consanguinity ("con- (with) sanguine (blood) -ity") refers to the property of being from the same genetic lineage as another person. In that respect, consanguinity is the quality of being descended from the same ancestor as another person. picked by extc68 8 months ago

Joe's got manboobs! Luscious, perfect manboobs picked by extc68 8 months ago

A collection of 40 chopped images. Credits at the bottom of the page (W1k, Fark, ..) picked by extc68 8 months ago

Senior editor of MAKE magazine, phillip torrone - playing with a new logitech camera. picked by extc68 8 months ago

The man with an RFID tag implanted in his arm talks about controlling his world through software picked by extc68 8 months ago

From the USB Powered Personal Massager to the Dino Lite Digital Microscope Magnifier, they get something for everyone. picked by extc68 8 months ago