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Using Linux for Photography, where we stand
Graphics and photography have been Apple's chasse gardée for years but for quite some time, MS Windows is on par with the Mac and the system of choice for photographers boils down to personal preferences more than anything else. So what about Linux then?
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Confucious Says... (PIC)
this is why i love digg.
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Colin the whale euthanased
Grown men are in tears at the scene after Colin, the abandoned baby humpback whale, was euthanased by lethal injection at the Basin in Sydney's Northern Beaches today.
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20 Crazy Things People Do to Get Wi-Fi Connections
Driving around in sheer panic looking for a Starbucks (but hoping for a Panera, which offers free Wi-Fi) or hopping on a neighbor's unsecured signal has become commonplace. (To read about the Wi-Fi strategies at Starbucks, Panera, McDonald's and Borders, see "Should Retailers Offer Free Wi-Fi to Customers?")
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Must See: Thank God For Plastic Sugery [Pic]
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Man uses Barbie fishing rod to make record catch
David Hayes' granddaughter just ask him to hold her Barbie rod and reel while she went to the bathroom. He did. And seconds later he landed the state record channel catfish at 21 pounds, 1 ounce.
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IOC Launches Formal Investigation into He Kexin's Age
Enough allegations have been leveled against He Kexin that the International Olympic Committee is finally taking notice.
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Miami Gets 600 Solar Powered Bus Shelters
Fuel Miami, LLC, a media company, has come up with a brilliant give-take plan to boost its company, its advertisers, and the city of Miami. The company is installing 600 solar-powered bus shelters in Miami, upon which they'll be able to place their customer's ads, and with no need to plug into the grid.
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Face transplant 'double success'
Successful results from two more face transplants will speed progress towards similar operations in other countries, say experts. The Lancet journal reported operations involving a bear attack victim in China, and a French patient with a massive facial tumour had taken place.
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Giant dog turd brings down power line
A giant inflatable faeces (a sculpture by the American artist Paul McCarthy) broke free from its moorings at a modern art museum in Switzerland before bringing down a power line. The artwork, named 'Complex Sh*t', was lifted by a sudden gust of wind from its home at the Paul Klee centre in the city of Berne.
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How Educational are Chinese Re-Education Camps?
Two women in their late 70s were sentenced to "re-education-through-labor" by the Beijing police after they applied repeatedly for a permit to hold a protest. How much education actually happens at these re-education camps? Hint: Not much.
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Jon Stewart on absurd response by Bushies to Georgia
John McCain is sending his Senate buddies Graham and Smoking Joe Lieberman to the region!!!
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How To Meditate (& Why it May Help You Overcome Depression)
Meditation can be a practical tool for relaxation, concentration and better health; it can also be an invaluable tool to self discovery. If practiced correctly, meditation can be a powerful antidote to depressive thoughts.
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It's Time to Kick Out Some Olympic Sports
There's no question they're athletic, these muscled, agile women competing in Beijing. But the question remains: Should synchronized swimming and rhythmic gymnastics remain Olympics sports? Both disciplines came of age in a not-so-distant era when women weren't allowed to lift weights or pole vault or compete in the triathlon...
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Beautiful Star Cluster in the Tarantula Nebula
In the Tarantula Nebula lies a bright cluster of brilliant, massive stars, Hodge 301. The cluster, in the lower right-hand corner, is blasting material from supernovae into the surrounding nebula.
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Just How Low Will Housing Prices Go?
With transportation and food costs on the rise, making a decision about one of life's largest purchases is far from simple. Experts weigh in on factors to consider...
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The Top 15 Worst Movie Mums
It's a sad fact that you can't pick your family, but some of these characters really got the raw deal when landed with their fictional mothers. From the ultimate pushy parent to the teenager who never grew up - here are our favourite bad film mothers (click on the headings for YouTube clips).
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Can Microsoft make a 3D view from your Pictures?
Microsoft's new free Photosynth service turns your overlapping photos into a online 3-D panorama .Microsoft hopes to design a way to connect these photosynths, eventually building a complete photographic, navigable, digital version of our real world.
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Galactic "Jellyfish" Mystery Solved?
Tentacles of cold gas that mysteriously thrive in the hot region around a distant galaxy may be held together by magnetic fields, a new study suggests.
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6 Reasons Why the Jamaicans are Running Away with the Gold
The short sprints at the Beijing Games have become a showdown between the United States and Jamaica, with Jamaica winning by an Usain Bolt-ian margin. It's the first time since the 1988 Seoul Games a country has captured both the men's (Bolt) and women's 100 and 200 races (Shelly-Ann Fraser and Veronica Campbell-Brown).
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Feeling Low Up High: The Lonely Astronaut
In 1982, Soviet cosmonaut Valentin Lebedev spent 211 days aboard the Salyut 7 space station, and the diary he kept became a cautionary tale. Psychologists who read it say it was clear he was suffering from depression. 5 months of flight," he wrote one day. "We don't feel time anymore. It's getting more difficult now.
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The continued breakup of 2 of Greenland's largest glaciers
Researchers monitoring daily satellite images here of Greenland's glaciers have discovered break-ups at two of the largest glaciers in the last month. They expect that part of the Northern hemisphere's longest floating glacier will continue to disintegrate within the next year.
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SDSS: Changing How Scientists –and the Public - Do Astronomy
Recently we've had articles on Universe Today that have discussed the outer Milky Way Galaxy, dark matter, and the discovery of a new minor planet. These articles have a common thread: The discoveries all come from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). If you aren't familiar with SDSS, it encompasses a comprehensive survey lasting more than 8 years
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The Electric Sports Car That Does 125mph in Complete Silence
It looks just like a normal sports car, has a top speed of 125mph and acceleration of 0-60 in 3.9 seconds.
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15 Best Environmental Photographer of 2008
Lone trees in flooded valleys, environmental refugees, birds hunting in the pre-dawn light ... these and other stunning photographs from the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management's awards
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Celebrity Ink Disasters
Amusing article talking about some horrible celebrity tattoos. Funny pic of Woody Allen scoping out Scarlet Johansson, too.
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First particles injected into Large Hadron Collider
The first particles have been injected into the biggest atom smasher on the planet, marking the start of the countdown to probing the secrets of the universe. Scientists are pushing ahead with powering up the machine, shrugging off speculative fears that it could destroy all life on Earth by sucking it into a black hole...
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New Theory on DEET: Mosquito Just Dislikes It
New research suggests that mosquitoes smell DEET directly and avoid it.
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Best Olympic Athlete Name Ever
The weird thing is that this isn't even her name; she just thought it would be cool to have some English words on her jersey.
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CNN says: What would you rather eat?
New CNN poll asks reader if they want to eat a dog, a lizard or a rat...
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Xbox Live: Stop Calling My Kid Bitch
A dad's view of his son wearing headphones on Xbox Live after being called bitch, punk, and worse..
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Extend Firefox 3 Winners - Mozilla Labs
Mozilla Labs announces the winners of their official Extend Firefox 3 Contest, and they're an impressive crop of new and updated extensions for your favorite browser.
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Peyton Manning Petitions for Football to be in the Olympics
Peyton Manning is spearheading an effort to have football included in the Olympics by encouraging the public to sign a petition to give the gridiron its place in the competition.But should American football be part of the games? In 2012, baseball and softball will be dropped from the Olympic roster, and it seems the IOC owes America something.
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IOC To Launch Investigation Into Ages Of Chinese Gymnasts
The International Olympic Committee will investigate whether the Chinese women's gymnastics team that won the gold medal had underage athletes, saying "more information has come to light." "If there is a question mark and we have a concern, which we do, we ask the governing body of any sport to look into it," IOC spokeswoman Giselle Davies said
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Colorado Ditches Coal Plants, Moving to Large Scale Solar
State regulators in Colorado have given the green light to plans by Xcel Energy to shut down two coal-powered energy plants in the state, and build one of the world's largest utility-scale solar-power facilities.
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Cowardly Olympic Committee President Rips the Wrong Guy
All the promises made to get these Games — on Tibet, Darfur, pollution, worker safety, freedom of expression, dissident rights — turned out to be phony, perhaps as phony as the Chinese gymnasts' birthdates Rogge was way too scared to investigate.
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MRI Scans of My Brain (PICS)
I need to do this. We once were at the Enchanted Broccoli Forest at Stanford University drinking Full Sail that a stranger offered us out of a keg, and then another stranger gave us bong hits, and we walked down the halls and the students in the dorm had the coolest shit on their doors. Brain Scans and more brain scans is what i remember. Ahh.
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Behind the Scenes: Lots of Sex in the Olympic Village
"I am often asked if the Olympic village - the housing conglomeration that hosts the world's top athletes - is the sex-fest it is cracked up to be. My answer is always the same: too right it is. I played my first Games in Barcelona in 1992 and got laid more often in those two and a half weeks than in the rest of my life up to that point."
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9 Tips for Winning Any Photography Competition
Having judged and entered my share of Photography Competitions I thought I'd write up a few tips for aspiring photographers wanting to have a go in competition
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