Thursday, December 21, 2006

GoogleOS II: Starring Linus Torvalds

Thoughtful post about the highly anticipated Google OS - with a nice passage from Nostradamus :)

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Monday, December 18, 2006

Rugby Fan Cuts Off Own Testicles to Celebrate Win

What rugby fans will do. This fan cut off his own testicles to settle a Wales vs England rugby bet. "If Wales win I'll cut my balls off," Wales beat England for the first home win in 12 years.

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What happened to Wales?

CNN don't like Wales apparently....

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Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Queen E prepares for her Christmas speech

The Queen is going green for Christmas - see why at www.greenpeace.org.uk/queens
speech

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Why Browser War 2.0 Will Heat Up in 2007

We wrote recently about the renewed web browser war between Microsoft and Mozilla (and some other, smaller, usually very innovative players). Our theory is that in 2006 a lot of the ground work for a major battle was laid out.

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Penn & Teller: Global Warming is Bullshit!

Complete environmental Bullshit episode, would you please sign the petition to ban di-hydrogen oxide! You agree with them when it come to drugs, and religion, are you willing to believe them on environmental Bullshit!

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256GB of data on a sheet of paper

An Indian student invents a way to store 256 GB on a sheet of A4 paper. Imagine re-writable paper.

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The Nissan boob commercial

This commercial really helps me understand the workings of vehicle suspension better than any mechanical engineering book I have ever read.

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Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Poll: What mid-90's company is Google most like?

John Milan's latest article for Read/WriteWeb explores the evolving software environment, with particular focus on Microsoft and Google. The article gets us to thinking: is Google the latest manifestation of an Internet bubble, or is it really different this time?

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