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Did it live up to the hype? Damn right it did. Here are the ten reasons. - Coffee Shop Patron Goes OFF
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A New Jersey congressman hopes to introduce a bill in the House that would offer $600 million to voting districts across the nation that convert to paper ballots or put in audit systems in time for the November presidential election.The Confidence in Voting Act of 2008, hopes to provide a paper audit trail for 2008 US Elections. - 10 Incredible Old Computer Ads
300 Mbytes for under $20,000 oh those were the days! - Get to Know the Optimus Maximus Keyboard
Check out the latest innovations presented at the annual CES 2008, like this Optimus Maximus keyboard! - Bringing American Idol to the visually impaired
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The long-rumored iTunes rental service is finally up and running. For many users, the most attractive part of the service (and certainly the only part that really sets it apart from any of the other online rental options) is the ability to transfer your rental to an iPod, iPhone/iTouch, or third-generation Nano for playback on the go. - Gaming gains political clout as ESA pulls out pocketbook
To make sure that the gaming industry is represented fairly, Michael Gallagher of the Entertainment Software Association has announced that the ESA will create a political action committee to become involved in election politics by handing out money and voters. - Survey Finds Apple Users Have Sense of Superiority
A personality profiling conducted on 7,500 people at Apple's biggest tub-thumping event of the year, Macworld, yielded results that would suggest Apple users "are more liberal, less modest, and more assured of their own superiority than the population at large." - A Wiki Turning Legal Language Into Plain English
When was the last time you tried to read a law? The actual, raw text of a piece of legislation? Just take a look at the Patriot Act and you'll soon understand what this site is about: Most Bills have complex language that few people can understand. This is space so we can help each other out. - Obama's accomplishments more substantial than Clinton's
He has a longer record in elected office than she does, as a 2nd term NY senator. Obama was elected to the Illinois state Senate in 1996, when Democrats were in the minority. He proposed hundreds of new laws, including universal health care, tougher gun control and expanded welfare, but saw most of them spiked by Republican leadership. - NH Democratic Primary recount has officially begun
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Researchers report that elephants, giraffes and other large plant-eaters spur Acacias to "hire" and support ants as bodyguards, and without the mammals, the trees slash their investment in ants, opening both to other attackers. One irony of the findings is that the trees have developed their mutualistic relationship with the ants to protect - Top 10 Signs You'll Get Lucky
Looking to score? Commit to memory the top 10 signs that you might get lucky, and you'll never strike out again. - What you can (and can't do) with iTunes and Apple TV rentals
Oh dear lord is there a lot of confusion about iTunes movie rentals, and how they differ from movie and TV purchases -- and how the Apple TV and iTunes computer-driven downloads aren't the same either. Check out our handy, aptly confusing chart to know exactly what's in store. - Exonerated RIAA defendant scores double victory in court
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Rachelle Washington, 35, who claimed she has had an intimate relationship with Moss since 1997, received a temporary restraining order in the Broward County Court against the Patriots wide receiver. In her petition, Washington alleged Moss caused her serious injury in the Jan. 6 incident and denied her medical attention. He denies it. - AirMail: the manila folder MacBook Air sleeve gets real!!
Someone has actually created a real MacBook Air sleeve in the form of a manila office folder. Brilliant! And yes, you can buy it -- $29.95 - Has AT&T Lost Its Mind?
Chances are that as you read this article, it is passing over part of AT&T's network. That matters, because last week AT&T announced that it is seriously considering plans to examine all the traffic it carries for potential violations of U.S. intellectual property laws. - Internet Party: What Happens If Google's Parents Leave Town
So Digg, eBay and Facebook walk into a room ... - Surprise! Scientology sue for showing Tom Cruise video
But Gawker is having none of it: "Here, below, the request to remove clips posted to Gawker and Defamer as part of our coverage of the Tom Cruise biography; and, after that, Gawker's refusal to comply." - Will Ferrell Tries Viral Contest. Offers a Shark For Prize.
Is it going to be signed by him? Maybe. Is it going to be signed by the cast of the Golden Girls? Who knows. - U.S. to Study Bizarre Medical Condition
It sounds like a freakish ailment from a horror movie: Sores erupt on your skin, mysterious threads pop out of them, and you feel like tiny bugs are crawling all over you. - Production 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 fully uncovered
Spy photographers caught the beautiful 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8, the high performance version, doing paces around Detroit completely uncovered. - Coca-Cola Urged to Close an Indian Plant to Save Water
An environmental group says a Coca-Cola bottling plant in the drought-stricken state of Rajasthan is depleting scarce water supplies. - Confirmed: You Can Keep Your iTunes Movie Rentals Forever
Movie rentals from iTunes 7.6? Awesome. That pesky 24-hour viewing window once you've started the film? Not so much. What if you need just a little bit more time? Or maybe a whole lot more time? We'd heard you could extend the doomsday clock by toying around with your system's date/time. We tested it and it's true. - The Southwest Airlines Stripper Plane
Every Friday evening, some time before most people have clocked out of work and begin heading home for the weekend, a special plane takes off from LAX. - For bloggers, the hottest computer at Macworld isn't a Mac
We went to the Blogger Lounge at the Microsoft booth on the Macworld floor. While we were there though, we found M&M's graced with the Microsoft Office, Word and Excel logos, comfy leather couches. And a computer that everyone in the lounge was very interested in -- but not the one you'd suspect. - The Final Salute
The night before the burial of her husband's body, Katherine Cathey refused to leave the casket, asking to sleep next to his body for the last time. The Marines made a bed for her, tucking in the sheets below the flag. Before she fell asleep, she opened her laptop computer ... - Crazy Traffic Deadlock at a Road Junction
Neither car is able to turn and make progress because the cars traveling in the opposite direction are blocking the intersection (which are themselves blocked behind the turning cars). This is a good reason why people should not block intersections (or driveways), because it's not just a matter of courtesy. - The Ten Greatest New York Monsters (OK, One is From Jersey)
With NYC about to get ripped to shreds in the giant monster flick Cloverfield this Friday, the city's love affair with deadly, inhuman beasts is on our minds. HP Lovecraft wrote back in the 1920s that the Red Hook neighborhood was built over a vast, subterranean chamber where demons worshiped ancient monsters... - If Internet Fads were Adapted into Video Games...
Why are films the only art form that get adapted into video games? Here are seven of everyone's favorite viral internet phenomena and how they'd work out in video game form. - 5 things you didn't know about the NFL
The NFL is always held under a microscope for its actions, and here are 5 things you didn't know about the league. - House prepares to file contempt charges against Bush aides
Democratic aides tell RAW STORY that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is preparing to bring the contempt citations passed by the Judiciary Committee to the full House for a vote. Pelosi has not determined a date for a vote but is "pretty certain" to push forward the contempt charges against White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolton and former counsel Harrie - Hilary's "Experience" Lie
If that's her selling point, put me down for Obama. - EA plans Mac version of Spore, from Sims creator
Electronic Arts (EA) has announced plans to release Spore for the Mac later this year. The game is the latest work in progress of legendary game designer Will Wright, maker of SimCity and The Sims - Bad News For Clowns: Kids Universally Hate You. But Why?
Recent survey of 250 kids in hospital found all 250 (of various ages) disliked clowns. Article makes effort to explain, give some "clown" history. [Related articles give more details on surveys, etc.] 1 clear message: If you're a hospital & you've got sick kids & you want them to feel comfortable & not freak out...lose the clowns!
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