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  • Gitmo Lawyer says waterboarding not torture - Iranians do it
    During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "The Legal Rights of Guantanamo Detainees" this morning, Brigadier General Thomas W. Hartmann, the legal adviser at Guantanamo Bay, repeatedly refused to call the hypothetical waterboarding of an American pilot by the Iranian military torture.


  • Zero Punctuation reviews Guitar Hero III
    This week on Zero Punctuation, Yahtzee gaily shreds Guitar Hero III.


  • Joss Whedon, Eliza Dushku & Mutant Enemies at Writers Strike
    On Friday, Buffy, Angel, and Firefly creator Joss Whedon and hundreds of others, (former Mutant Enemy Productions staffmembers, actors, and fans) picketed in support of the ongoing WGA strike in front of 20th Century Fox. Even this month's Maxim cover girl and Buffy star, Sarah Michelle Gellar, sent over Krispy Kreme donuts to the strikers.


  • Trout Stage Daring Breakout at Fish Farm [crazy escape pics]
    Recently, a fish farm in Britain was the scene of an escape worthy of Steve McQueen.


  • The Simpsons Lessons on Life and Blogging
    What can you learn from American's longest running sitcom?


  • Sleekest Carbon-neutral Car Concept Ever
    Can you imagine driving a ultra-lightweight, solar-powered plastic car in the year 2017? If designer Harsha Ravi has his way, the lean, green Globetrotter car will be the future of transportation.


  • Top 9 Most Humiliating Sports Moments
    Some truly cringe worthy and legendary moments in sports


  • Mother Earth Part 6, The beginning of Life
    This is a good series from Environmentalgraffiti.com. The treatment is evenhanded. People of faith and agnostics will enjoy it. The extremists on both ends never will. I'd like to see a short bibliography for further reading. Otherwise, very well done.


  • The 10 Biggest Missteps In Fast Food
    10 of the biggest marketing blunders and all-out disasters ever visited upon us by the fast food giants.


  • Mahalo adds social networking to human powered search
    Mahalo's new social network gives users the power to submit links directly to one of its 26,000 human edited results pages, and with that power, positions itself to straddle the space between Google and Wikipedia.


  • Poll Shows Americans Don't Support Subprime Mortgage Bailout
    The majority of those surveyed were opposed to a taxpayer-funded bailout of the subprime mortgage market, but there were a surprising number of respondents who either support it or have no opinion.


  • 8 Tips to Improve Your Public Speech Immediately
    Giving speeches and presentations is an inevitable part of life. Whether it be at school or at a conference, speeches and orals dominate most fields of study. What is worse is that over three quarters of the population fear presentations in front of people even though, eight times out of ten there is nothing to fear or be anxious about.


  • Cory Linden, Linden Lab #2 man gone -- fired or quit?
    An internal Linden Labs memo leaked to Massively indicates that Cory Linden (aka Cory Ondrejka), Chief Technology Officer for Linden Lab is no longer in the picture. What will this mean for the future of Second Life when the developer and chief engineer of crucial things such as the Linden Scripting Language is gone?


  • Lazy Man's Way to Building a Great PowerPoint Presentation
    Delivering a breathtaking presentation that wows the audience isn't easy. Here is a kick ass PowerPoint template to take some of the stress off your speaking experience.


  • Arctic Sea Ice Re-Freezing at Record Pace
    According to the NASA Earth Observatory. Some 58,000 square miles of ice formed per day for 10 days in late October and early November, a new record.


  • TomTom developing iPhone GPS module?
    Here's a fresh Apple rumor in the run-up to MacWorld: a TomTom GPS module for the iPhone.


  • PETA Strikes Out at The Olsen Twins
    "Thin-twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are about to get some publicity that will have them running away faster than if they'd spotted a calorie," said PETA in a statement.


  • Personal details get revealed in the wrong IM window (NSFW)
    This is everyone's fear when having a dirty conversation over the Internet while having a clean one in another window. A single misdirected message can change a friendship.Warning: contains naughty text.


  • GM creates design studio for future electric vehicles
    GM has devoted an entire design studio to work solely on The Next Big Thing.


  • Johnny Depp to possibly take on the role of Pee-Wee Herman
    Paul Reubens, who played Pee-Wee in TV shows and films until 1990, has completed two scripts he hopes to bring to the big screen in 2009. He is in talks with Johnny Depp about taking on the part instead of playing it himself.


  • 8 Great Green Roofs: Bomb Shelters to Hobbit Holes [w/PICS]
    A green roof can be much more than just a lawn on a building, and the concept is much older than many people realize. Creative green roof designs date back to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. As impressive as those were, however, some modern examples have begun to rival them in terms of complexity, ingenuity and (of course) sustainability.


  • Benchmarking Unreal Tournament 3
    "Today we'll show you how to use a UT3 'botmatch' as a great test of system performance, including both graphics and CPU power." I couldn't care less about the benchmarking. It's just hilarious to watch bots kill each other.


  • PSP God of War: 222MHz versus 333MHz
    A few months ago, Sony finally unlocked the PSP's full processing capabilities in firmware 3.50. Developers now had access to the full 333MHz. God of War: Chains of Olympus developers were already hard at work, optimizing for the lower 222MHz clock speed, but when they had access to the full power of the PSP, things got really interesting.


  • Why Doesn't Xbox LIVE Have Age Matching?
    "You know it almost instantly. Waiting for a game to load, it's always the one who speaks first. You know, the kid. He hasn't hit puberty, and he wants to talk."


  • 'Waterboarding broke al Qaeda in 35 seconds' - CIA Agent
    A former CIA agent has defended the use of torture as an interrogation tool, insisting that the waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah, a major al Qaeda figure, got him to talk in less than 35 seconds.


  • AquaMaker – Generating Water from Air
    The Houston based Company AquaMaker developed the AM10 - an innovative water-generating machine that was designed to enhance water availability and reduce power consumption by generating water from the air we breathe.The AM10 converts the humidity in the air into water and can work practically anywhere in the world, even the desert...


  • Living and Breathing Ad


  • New Countdown Segment: Bushed!
    Keith Olbermann has a new segment on Countdown called Bushed! that keeps track of past Bush scandals you may have forgotten about — because of all the new Bush scandals.


  • National Geographic - One Of The Best Picture Of The Year
    Look very closely, the animals are in white. The black you see are their shadows!


  • "Canadian DMCA" delayed, protestors cautiously optimistic
    The introduction of controversial Canadian copyright reform legislation has been delayed, and protesters hope that a grassroots opposition campaign was responsible.


  • Top 10 Oddball News Stories From Time.com
    From Navy-supplied Breast Implants to Santa being striped of his famous 'Ho Ho Ho', these are the top 10 Oddball stories for 2007


  • First teaser shot of the racer-based Mazda Furai concept
    The Furai will be unveiled in January at the Detroit Auto Show, and is built on a Courage C65 chassis campaigned by Mazda in the American Le Mans Series two years ago. Power comes from a 450 HP three-rotor rotary that runs on E100 Ethanol.


  • New Discoveries About the Amazing Northern Lights
    NASA's fleet of THEMIS spacecraft, launched less than 8 months ago, has made three important discoveries about spectacular eruptions of Northern Lights called "substorms" and the source of their power.


  • Morgan Stanley issues full US recession alert
    Morgan Stanley has issued a full recession alert for the US economy, warning of a sharp slowdown in business investment and a "perfect storm" for consumers as the housing slump spreads.


  • Snag Vista Ultimate For Free, In Exchange For Your Privacy
    The company's latest diabolical plan involves giving away free copies of Windows Vista Ultimate, Office Ultimate '07, Money Plus Premium, Encarta Premium or Streets and Trips -- scary, we know. All you need to do is fill out a few surveys now and then, and download a little app that lets Microsoft watch your every move for three months.


  • MUST SEE: Subaru Impreza WRX STI 170 Foot Jump (Pics & Vid)
    Ken Block co-owner of DC shoes was on the cover of snowboarder magazine for jumping his Subaru Impreza on 60 and 100 ft plus gaps in New Zealand.


  • Five gifts that are Contra 4
    ...if you're planning to give it to someone for one of the winter gift-giving holidays, you're due to start high-fiving yourself right now. Put on a headband, too.


  • New Honda ASIMO Can Self Charge, Avoid People, Work In Group
    When scientists in some bunker in the year 2525 are trying to determine when humanity handed over the keys to the robot overlords, December 11, 2007, may be a good date, for on this day, Honda announced it had given its ASIMO servant robots three key abilities. Here we break them down, and provide a "Future Shock" analysis of each:


  • Scientist Who Sparked Racism Has Black Genes
    A Nobel Prize-winning scientist who provoked a public outcry by claiming black Africans were less intelligent than whites has a DNA profile with up to 16 times more genes of black origin than the average white European.


  • Jessica Simpson ready to strip naked for Hollywood
    Jessica Simpson is ready to strip naked in a Hollywood movie. The blonde beauty wants to be taken seriously as an actress and believes baring all is the best way to earn the respect of Tinseltown, even if it goes against her family's wishes.





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