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  • Sculptures Made Entirely of Sharpened Pencils (PICS)
    The sculptures are made by drilling holes in one inch long sections of pencils, and sewing them together using a sculptural beading technique called 'peyote' stitch. Includes an interview with the artist.


  • Delivering Massive Solar Power Gains
    Phoenix-based Stirling Energy Systems plans to begin construction in 2009 on two $1 billion solar power farms on federal land in California's Mojave Desert northeast of Los Angeles and in the Imperial Valley east of San Diego, reports USA Today.


  • 9 Reasons Why "The Digg Story" Sells
    Why does the Digg story sell so well? Here's a look at 9 elements that make a good story - one that people embrace and propagate through their networks - and how Digg has taken those principles to heart.


  • Is Volcano, Not Global Warming, Melting Antarctic Glacier?
    Still, it's unlikely the effect explains what's happening across the whole continent.


  • 1 in 5 soldiers returning from Iraq with brain injuries
    On The Chris Matthews show, Richard Stengel, the managing editor of TIME gives us a chilling new report that the Pentagon is releasing about the serious head injuries our troops are sustaining in Iraq.


  • Fox's Legal iTunes DVD Rip Works Great, Wastes Plastic
    Amid all of the MacBook Air hullabaloo, you might have forgotten about the Apple announcement that Fox would begin providing "free" iTunes versions of programs via DVD. The first release was "Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest", a Star Wars parody. Being the brave product testers that we are, we tried it out. It was, well, kinda weird.


  • Can You Tell a Fake Smile From a Real One?
    Courtesy of the BBC, this experiment is designed to test whether you can spot the difference between a fake smile and a real one. Watch these 20 smiles (on video), and see if you can spot the fakes. You can only play each smile once.


  • Hydrogen Power Coming Soon to Your Cell Phone
    From cars to prefabs and some slightly greener gadgets, CES gave us plenty of things to marvel at this year. One of the most impressive in terms of future-forward innovation was the Motoslvr cell phone outfitted with Angstrom Power's fuel cell. All this without sacrificing aesthetic or function. Fuel-cell cell phones?


  • UFOs in Texas: The environmental implications of aliens
    But the real question is: what does the mean for our planet? If aliens can fly all the way here in super-sleek, impossible-to-detect intergalactic orbs, surely they have the technology to power their lives without spewing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere -- right?


  • Congress ties college funding to RIAA support
    The Electronic Frontier Foundation warns us that H.R. 4137, the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007, is still steaming ahead with its "Campus-based Digital Theft Prevention"


  • Jack Bauer released from jail..."24" Still Nowhere in Sight
    Kiefer Sutherland has been released from jail after serving 48 days on a drunken driving charge, according to a police official. Sutherland -- the star of Fox television's drama, "24" -- has spent his sentence cleaning sheets, pillowcases and blankets on laundry duty. "He was very humble, never complained."


  • Duck Hunt Painting
    Added to an old painting to make it like duck hunt


  • 7 Super-Sized (And Somewhat Insane) Soviet Projects
    The Soviet Union decided the best way to show up the West was to build the biggest version of any given object. The following are just seven of the largest examples.


  • The iRing for The Apple Fan
    You know that feeling when you gaze into the eyes of your iPod or iPhone and imagine spending the rest of your life with that device? Who wouldn't want to lock into a endless bond with a gadget from this man? Soon it may be a possibility with the iRing, a conceptual design that symbolizes and eternal bond and includes quite a bit of functionality.


  • 7 Futuristic Sky Cities to Change the Way We Live (PICS)
    As the world's population continues to boom, there is a corresponding increase in density in the world as an influx of people move to the cities in search of the promise of a better life. This leaves the world's major cities with a conundrum: how do you accommodate more people in the same space? Here are some futuristic sky cities solutions


  • Microsoft relents: Vista consumer virtualization ban lifted
    Microsoft has finally relented and approved the use of Windows Vista Home Basic and Home Premium Edition in virtualized environments, for both consumers and business users. Apple, your turn is next.


  • Could The Universe Be Tied Up With Cosmic String?
    A team of physicists and astronomers from the University of Sussex and Imperial College London have uncovered hints that there may be cosmic strings - lines of pure mass-energy - stretching across the entire Universe.


  • B-ball player bigger than Shaq and can dunk without jumping
    I think his name is kenny george...currently plays for the University of North Carolina, those guys around him look hilarious.


  • Canadian Privacy Commissioner: Just say no to intrusive DRM
    As Canada braces for a new copyright law, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has issued a warning against granting anticircumvention protection to any DRM that collects personal information. Does her letter mention the infamous Sony BMG rootkit? You betcha.


  • Internet Superstar Promo with Martin Sargent
    I know that many of you are still grieving Infected. I've got a message for our little CEO, and wanted to stick it up here on the company blog while he's off having some fancy lunch. Take a look before he gets back and whines until someone in IT takes it down…


  • 75 y.o. Arrested At McDonald's DriveThru For Not Pulling up
    Jean Merola, a grandmother of eight, was arrested for disorderly conduct after she refused an officer's orders to move her car while she waited for the coffee and fries she ordered at the drive-through window. Merola said the McDonald's employees told her to wait there for her food....thats what happens when you get between a cop and a big mac


  • Nuclear War: Russia will strike first. Video!
    Pre-emptive nuclear strikes may be used to defend Russia, according to the country's Chief of Armed Forces General Staff, Yury Baluevsky. His comments come as tensions remain high between Russia and the U.S. over American plans for a missile defense shield in Europe


  • Amazing Backflip Wrestling Move
    The quality of the video isnt the greatest but this is an absolute amazing wrestling move which led to a pin.


  • The Coldest Place in the Universe
    Where's the coldest spot in the universe? Not on the moon, where the temperature plunges to a mere minus 378 Fahrenheit. Not even in deepest outer space, which has an estimated background temperature of about minus 455°F. As far as scientists can tell, the lowest temperatures ever attained were recently observed right here on earth.


  • Wedding Hilarity Part II ­- New Photo Contest Winners
    Definitely not your average pics.


  • GameSpot's Sad State of Affairs
    Sam Kennedy explores the Gerstmann scandal: "If you ask me, the biggest news from the videogame world in 2007 wasn't about a game or a game maker -- it had to do with a certain game reviewer, and an opinion that got him fired from his job."


  • Girl's Reaction to George Bush Leaning Over Her on MLK Day
    US President George W. Bush (C) leans over to talk with a girl (R) after Bush participated in a lesson for young children on the importance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day...


  • E-mails missing from day WH was told to preserve leak docs
    Among the sixteen days for which e-mails are missing from Vice President Cheney's office is Sept. 30, 2003. That day, the day the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced they were investigating who outed former CIA officer Valerie Plame Wilson.


  • EDITOR'S VIEW: The PlayStation 3 Rebirth
    It has endured a horrible introduction to the world, but PlayStation 3 has survived. Now it's set to prosper.


  • Bill Clinton has a dream during MLK speech
    During an appearance at the Convent Avenue Baptist Church in Harlem, the former president seemed to get a little sleepy.


  • Next-gen Apple MacBook Pros to gain multi-touch trackpad
    Just one of many improvements on the new MacBook Pro.


  • WOW: Guitar Hero makes a billion
    While we're not sure how big a slice of the Guitar Hero pie the Wii version has taken, the franchise has generated some serious revenue. In North America alone, the series of games has earned over $1 billion. In fact, the third title even did so well as to be the top title in 2007.


  • Beijing Olympic Campus Looks Like CGI
    Construction is nearly complete on the Beijing Olympic Stadium, shaped like a massive steel bird's nest, and the swimming-pool-filled Water Cube, which looks like a piece of glowing alien machinery. This is an actual photo of the buildings at night. We've also got some less-surreal glimpses of them too.


  • Oliver Stone to Direct George W. Bush Biopic
    Oliver Stone had hinted at making a feature on the life of the current American president in the past, but who knew it'd come together this quick? Filming could begin as soon as April for the George W. Bush biopic, brilliantly entitled Bush, which could mean a theatrical release right in time for the next election or inauguration.


  • MacBook Air Unboxing Photos and Wireless Booting
    The first unboxing photos for the MacBook Air come from what appears to be a remote Macworld Expo presentation in Japan. The pictures show that they received their demonstration MacBook Air in the retail packaging.


  • Busted! Clinton's misleading NV caucus handbook
    11:30 am: Deadline for standing in line to register to participate in the Caucus. Party rules say 12:00. In camparing candidates, notice how she misrepresents Edwards, Obama and Richardson to tear each other.


  • Bust Burnouts: 5 Exercises You Probably Aren't Doing
    Staying committed to an exercise program is no easy task. Work, friends, loved ones, illness, holidays and the weather can all work against you. Here are some suggestions to keep your routine fresh, fun and effective. These tips range from traditional exercises to Yoga and Pilates postures.


  • The Pirate Bay, Guilty Before Trial!
    The Pirate Bay recently featured in an exhibition about online crime, run by the Swedish police - even before their trial has begun. Pirate Bay's Brokep has had enough of being the punch bag of the Swedish authorities: "It's slander," he says "Authorities are not allowed to engage in political opinionation."


  • On A Scale Of 1 To 10 Eva Mendes Is A 12 - French TV Video
    I've always thought that Eva Mendes was a beautiful, sexy woman filled with curves and a genuinely sweet demeanor and personality. Then I saw these pictures of Eva on some French TV show and bam my jaw instantly dropped. Those Frenchies know a lot about beautiful women ... they are the country that has Melissa Theireau as a news anchor


  • 1Password announces first iPhone form filler [PIC]
    In the demo that Agile Web Solutions' Dave Teare gave me, this feature worked really well for filling forms on the iPhone. Like 1Password itself, it made me ask "why didn't Apple do this itself?" The bookmarklet was snappy, and filling forms seemed about as instant as it could be.





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