Jumat, 29 Januari 2010

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Friday, January 29, 2010

How to Suck at Facebook - The Oatmeal
theoatmeal.com — A comic depicting the 9 worst types of facebook users.
4842 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 10:25 am

J.D. Salinger has died at 91
wbbm780.com — Son says J.D. Salinger, author of 'Catcher in the Rye,' has died at age 91.
2673 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 10:04 am

19 Roads that you definitely DON'T want to drive on (PICS)
waze.com — Here is the list of the world's most complicated and dangerous roads. Some of these complicated mountain passes can be dangerous if not negotiated with utmost caution, while others are complicated sets of roads and bridges, erected to ensure a streamlined flow of traffic at busy junctions. Without further ado, we present our top 19 list…
1440 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 09:54 am

xkcd - Spirit
xkcd.com — xkcd - Spirit
1283 Diggs in Entertainment - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 09:29 pm

I'm sure it's gonna leave a scar [Pic]
i.imgur.com —
1265 Diggs in Top Image - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 03:48 pm

Rare Lunar Rainbow Over the Beach (PIC)
flickr.com — This stunning shot captures a rare lunar rainbow, or moonbow. The photographer writes: "Just after 1am in the middle of the night I noticed some geometrical formation in the sky on Fraser Island. I quickly stopped the car and turned off the light. It was then that I realised I am witnessing the rare event....a rainbow at night."
964 Diggs in Science - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 11:40 am

Did Apple iBooks rip off Delicious Library?
techcrunch.com — When Apple was demoing its new iBooks application for the iPad today during their keynote address, I just kept thinking to myself: this simply must have been designed by Delicious Monster, the shop behind the brilliant Mac app Delicious Library.
782 Diggs in Technology - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 09:12 am

Australia's effort to ban violent games has backfired
globalpost.com — Has the Australian government's most recent attempt at technological book-burning backfired? Last month, the government gave the green light to controversial plans to censor the internet and now fans of computer games have started a political party to protest the censorship of globally best-selling adult games.
669 Diggs in Gaming - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 09:30 am

Colbert Interviews Mathemagician Arthur Benjamin (Video)
ccinsider.comedycentral.com — Math is great. Not only is it the key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe, but it's also the best way for a janitor to get Minnie Driver to have sex with him
463 Diggs in Top Video - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 10:17 am

Ochocinco Wants to be a Kicker in Pro Bowl
fanhouse.com — Chad Ochocinco hopes to show a Pro Bowl audience that he can kick it as well as catch it. The Bengals receiver made some kickoffs Thursday during practice for the Pro Bowl in Miami, hoping to convince the coaches that he's capable of going toe-to-toe. He showed off his punting skills during warmups a day earlier.
301 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Jan 28, 2010 02:16 pm

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Selasa, 26 Januari 2010

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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

How to Use a Semicolon - The Oatmeal
theoatmeal.com — [COMIC] How to use the most feared punctuation on earth
3814 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 10:03 am

Why aren't we metric yet? (PIC)
i.imgur.com — 99% of the rest of the world can't be wrong...can they?
1887 Diggs in Science - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 11:39 am

Three years later, the PS3 gets hacked
arstechnica.com — The PlayStation 3 has finally been hacked, as young iPhone hacker George Hotz announced that he has become the first to crack Sony's console.
919 Diggs in Gaming - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 10:13 am

California school district bans dictionaries for dirty words
guyism.com — American schools are lagging behind other countries in terms of churning out intelligent, well-read youngsters. One brilliant solution: Ban the dictionary from classrooms.
844 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 09:19 am

If Games Were Named After Phrases Said While Playing Them
collegehumor.com —
825 Diggs in Top Image - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 01:46 pm

Superfast Bullet Trains Are Finally Coming to the U.S.
wired.com — Thanks to smart tech, ambitious planners, and boatloads of cash, superfast bullet trains are finally coming to the US. Article contains a brief history, 5 potential areas, challenges, and technology review
613 Diggs in Technology - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 02:46 pm

1/3rd of Women in US Military Raped
newsjunkiepost.com — The culture of sexual violence against women that is allowed to exist in both the US military and private contractors has created a rape epidemic. One third of all women serving have been raped and 71% have been sexually assaulted. Some horrific personal tales tell the tragic story.
526 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Jan 26, 2010 01:30 am

Colbert's Best Apple Moments (Videos)
ccinsider.comedycentral.com — This week, Apple is expected to release a tablet computer, probably called the iSlate. Details are scarce, but from what I understand, it will be like a laptop only far less
420 Diggs in Top Video - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 09:29 am

Does my work here really matter?
dilbert.com — How long have I been doing things that don't matter?
372 Diggs in Entertainment - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 09:38 am

35 Year Vow By Unshaven Farmer Continues After Vikings Loss
blogs.citypages.com — A 74-year-old farmer from Welch, MN vowed in 1974 not to shave his beard until the Vikings won the Superbowl. Now that the Vikings choked away their chance for success, it looks like he's stuck with the beard into eternity.
368 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Jan 25, 2010 02:17 pm

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Selasa, 12 Januari 2010

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Why I believe printers are the spawn of Hell - The Oatmeal
theoatmeal.com — My latest comic. "Printers are remarkable in that they're just as crappy and unreliable now as they were in 1995. "
3276 Diggs in Technology - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 02:18 pm

Sarah Palin Joins Fox News
content.usatoday.com — The New York Times says the Fox News Network has confirmed that former Alaska governor Sarah plain will become a regular contributor to the network in a multi-year deal.
1671 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 10:55 am

EXCLUSIVE: 'SPIDER-MAN 4' SCRAPPED; RAIMI AND CAST OUT; FRAN
deadline.com — Spiderman 4 scrapped! Tobey is gone!
1162 Diggs in Entertainment - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 02:24 pm

Ex-MLB Slugger Mark McGwire Admits Using Steroids
sportingnews.com — NEW YORK (AP) -- Mark McGwire finally came clean Monday, admitting he used steroids when he broke baseball's home run record in 1998.
949 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 12:09 pm

Meet the Winner of the Victoria's Secret Model Search
radaronline.com — It's not exactly rocket science to figure out why Victoria's Secret crowned Kylie Bisutti as the winner of their first-ever model search contest, judging from these sexy pics taken poolside Sunday in Las Vegas.
794 Diggs in Top Image - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 09:27 am

The Threat of a Global Water Shortage (Graphic)
nextgenpe.com — Peak oil is a well documented danger, but what about peak water? A global water shortage could prove far more damaging both economically and politically than a shortage of oil. But how severe is the shortage and how will the planet be affected?
576 Diggs in Science - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 09:06 am

'Strongest Man in the World' dies at 104
msnbc.msn.com — Joe Rollino, a famed strongman who once lifted 3,200 pounds at Coney Island during its heyday and was still bending quarters with his fingers at age 104 died Monday after he was hit by a minivan.
459 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Jan 12, 2010 05:32 am

New Jersey Lawmakers Pass Medical Marijuana Bill - NYTimes
nytimes.com — The New Jersey Legislature approved a measure on Monday that would make the state the first in the region and the 14th in the nation to legalize the use of marijuana for medical reasons.
439 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 05:29 pm

Guy Fails at Driving Up Icy Hill and Smashes Car (Video)
break.com — An icy road gets the best of a driver who didn't pay for good snow chains. Looks like he'll be paying that money for a new bumper instead.
435 Diggs in Top Video - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 01:23 pm

Perfect Movie Cast: Gears of War [Pics]
kokugamer.com — Welcome to our new weekly feature, the Koku Gamer 'Perfect Movie Cast', where each week we take a game franchise or a game and match up actors that would best
309 Diggs in Gaming - Submitted Jan 11, 2010 11:18 am

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Jumat, 08 Januari 2010

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Friday, January 08, 2010

5 Reasons Pigs Are More Awesome Than You - The Oatmeal
theoatmeal.com — A comic explaining why pigs are the reigning champs of the animal kingdom, and you're kind of a giant ball of suck.
2178 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 10:04 am

The Most Useless Machine Ever (VIDEO)
collegehumor.com — Judge for yourself.
1765 Diggs in Top Video - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 10:39 am

Colbert Salutes Domino's For Admitting Their Pizza Is Gross
ccinsider.comedycentral.com — Domino's old pizza wasn't fit to wipe your ass with, but there are so many things Stephen would wipe with the new stuff.
1670 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 01:08 pm

NBC Shakeup -- Jay Leno Comes Out on Top
tmz.com — Jay Leno is going back to his 11:30 time slot, and it's looking like Conan O'Brien is the odd man out ... sources tell TMZ. We've learned Jay's 10:00 show ...
861 Diggs in Entertainment - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 12:56 pm

Google launches its own energy utility
arstechnica.com — Google has decided it needs greater control over the power coming in, and will be launching its own utility, which will focus on supplying it with renewable energy.
532 Diggs in Technology - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 10:47 am

Researchers develop 'nano cocktail' to target & kill tumors
web.mit.edu — A team of researchers including a group at MIT has developed a "cocktail" of different nanometer-sized particles that work in concert within the bloodstream to locate, adhere to and kill cancerous tumors.
368 Diggs in Science - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 11:30 am

Senator Demands IP Treaty Details
wired.com — It's alarming a U.S. senator must ask a federal agency to share information regarding a proposed and classified international anti-counterfeiting accord the government has already disclosed to Hollywood, the recording industry, software makers and even some digital-rights groups. Sen. Ron Wyden is demanding to confirm leaks...
367 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 03:30 pm

Striking Photos of 200-Year Old Animals [PICS]
divinecaroline.com — Anatomist John Hunter collected and preserved these animals more than two hundred years ago, and artist Elaine Duigenan photographed them on display at the Royal College of Surgeons in England. The results are hauntingly beautiful captures of nature no longer in motion.
360 Diggs in Top Image - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 01:43 pm

Natal Recognizes 31 Body Parts, Uses Tenth Of Xbox 360
kotaku.com — Project Natal knows when you're holding your hand behind your back, according to a new report. But it also might require enough horsepower to limit its relevance to system-pushing video games.
355 Diggs in Gaming - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 01:19 pm

NFL Standings for the Past Decade
nfl.fanhouse.com — Take a look back at the accomplishments, or lack of accomplishments, for each NFL team from 2000-2009.
283 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Jan 07, 2010 10:51 am

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Sabtu, 02 Januari 2010

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Saturday, January 02, 2010

PayPal vs Fake PayPal: Can You Tell the Difference? [PIC]
mashable.com — Back in October, we wrote about a new policy approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) that will allow non-Latin domain names...check out what could happen.
1382 Diggs in Technology - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 11:43 am

Picturing the Past 10 Years (INFOGRAPHIC)
i.imgur.com — In this Op-Chart for The New York Times, each row is a theme, and each column represents a year.
1077 Diggs in World & Business - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 04:57 pm

Grammar Police Decree 'Twenty Ten', Not 'Two Thousand Ten'
sfgate.com — Coming off of "two thousand nine," you'll probably say "two thousand ten." But you would be wrong, so wrong, according to the National Association of Good Grammar (NAGG).
753 Diggs in Lifestyle - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 11:23 am

Subaru WRX Pulls Semi-truck Out of Snow with Ease (Video)
totalprosports.com — Subaru's are good cars in a lot of ways.  They can be raced at high speeds and have had some success.  On a personal use level, they are affordable and quality automobiles. None of that really fully allows us to appreciate what they can do. This clip will help in that department.
665 Diggs in Top Video - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 02:51 pm

No Work for Man With Giant Sex Organ
sphere.com — The job market is so bad these days, even the man reputed to have the world's largest penis can't find work. Jonah Falcon, a 39-year-old New Yorker, has what many men have wished for. But has it made him happy? Or rich?
603 Diggs in Offbeat - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 01:17 pm

SWAT Hand Signals
i.imgur.com —
587 Diggs in Top Image - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 09:37 am

Lesbiaaans!! [Comic]
volenet.cz —
528 Diggs in Entertainment - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 10:02 pm

Hole in Moon Suitable for Space Colony
cnn.com — The vertical hole, in the volcanic Marius Hills region on the moon's near side, is 213 feet wide and is estimated to be more than 260 feet deep, according to findings published in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.
381 Diggs in Science - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 11:26 am

Fugitive Caught via World of Warcraft Game
mashable.com — After finding out Hightower was a WoW fan, Roberson sent a subpoena to the game's maker, Blizzard Entertainment. With the information they sent back, Roberson was able to pinpoint the perp's location.
335 Diggs in Gaming - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 05:19 pm

Pryor leads Bucks past Oregon 26-17 in Rose Bowl
ncaafootball.fanhouse.com — Ohio State's bowl woes are over, thanks to a sturdy defense and a quarterback who finally played up to his enormous potential.
286 Diggs in Sports - Submitted Jan 01, 2010 06:06 pm

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