December 2009
Chrome OS 'Diet' version fits on a 1GB USB key,... →
Not everyone has a 4GB USB key or SD card just lying around, which was required to run Hexxeh’s first build of Chromium OS, and we’d say that 8GB keys are exponentially more rare, which…
New tutorial on iPhone development with Flash CS5 →
I just finished uploading a new tutorial that gives you a sneak peek of the new iPhone development features that are coming in Flash CS5. In the tutorial I show how to create a simple…
Notre Dame fires football coach →
Go ahead. Make your fat jokes. Mock the man’s ego. Say that Charlie Weis deserved what he got, that he came in like a lion and went out like a lamb chop, fresh meat for any decent team he played.
November 2009
spinning wheels | ihumanable →
Always nice to hear other people struggling with the the work / personal work dilemma that arises due to limited time in a day, especially in computer development, but can be applied to any industry.
American Football →
UGA Bulldogs at kickoff with the fans going wild.
The Evolution of Web Design →
Since the first websites in the early 1990’s, designers have been experimenting with the way websites look. Early sites were entirely text-based, with minimal images and no real layout to speak of…
Don't Copy That Floppy!: Evolution Of Storage →
This is a little graphic charting the progress in music storage. It’s part of a larger graphic which also includes the evolutions of photo and data storage. Click THIS BIG-ASS LINK…
Microsoft's Top Devs Don't Seem To Like... →
ericatcw writes “Through tools such as Visual Basic and Visual Studio, Microsoft may have done more than any other vendor to make drag and drop-style programming mainstream. But its superstar…
When will an eccentric billionaire leave all his money to the research of particle transportation or time machines so no one has to endure traffic like this again?
Do You Hate Being Called an "IT Guy?" →
An anonymous reader writes “The phrase ‘IT’ is so overused, I’m not sure what it means any more. OK, maybe it’s an ego thing, but I spent a lot of years in grad school, lots of years getting good at…
"It takes almost nine months to figure out how to... →
“It takes almost nine months to figure out how to write on the show. You come up with a joke and then you use the punchline of that joke as the setup to your real joke.” - Dana Gould on writing…
Steam Deals Day Three: Resident Evil 5, Left 4... →
To quote the immortal words of the musical revolutionaries known as Widelife, “all things just keep getting better!” For the purpose of this post, “all things” include Steam’s…
New Off-Road Velociraptor Safari Production... →
Good day, Internets!
It’s been awhile since we chatted (by the way, the best way to keep up with us is via our Facebook fan page). After we stopped our 8-week cycle we decided we should take a…
Dumbing Down Programming? →
RunRevKev writes “The unveiling of Revolution 4.0 has sparked a debate on ZDNet about whether programming is being dumbed down. The new version of the software uses an English-syntax that requires 90…
Why Google Wave Sucks, And Why You Will Use It... →
This guest post was written by Martin Seibert, a German Internet media consultant.
Google Wave is a hot topic at the moment. The ambitious group collaboration and micro-messaging…
Nice, the lying news reporter from The Wire looks to be prime to take a dive in a Supermarket RAWAWR!
Oh wait. All the things I hate about these characters and this movie so far are going to be crushed to bits, drowned, blown up, and thrown into orbit.
This is going to be an endurance test. I’m already considering leaving.
Cheat Sheet: Hang Up In Your Time Machine →
This is part of a cheat-sheet (worthwhile full version HERE) you’re supposed to hang up in your time machine so you can steal everyone’s credit for discoveries and inventions of the…
Stepping into the year 2012. Glover is dropping some knowledge.
New Mochi Features: Consumables, Universal Login... →
We’ve added some new tools and services for developers this week. Read all about it below, and don’t forget to comment to let us know what you think.
Consumables and In-Game Currency…
Rex Hudler, Steve Physioc won't broadcast... →
According to a release from Fox Sports and sent, it says, on behalf of Fox Sports West and the Angels, Rex Hudler and Steve Physioc will no longer cover Angels games for the local sports network. The…
Neutral Milk Hotel - Two Headed Boy (Live at... →
Neutral Milk Hotel - Two Headed Boy (Live at Knitting Factory on 03.07.98)
Wow. What a performance. Somebody convince Jeff Mangum to do music again please.
Wonderful Illustrations of Alice in Wonderland →
I’ve just discovered that Wonderland can be a creepy, creepy place. Unlike the Wizard of Oz, Alice in Wonderland has a much darker side, and artists really love to show it off. Oh little…
'Season of the Witch' Trailer, Starring Nicolas... →
Dominic Sena and Nicolas Cage, the director/actor combination you watched make cars go fast in Gone in Sixty Seconds is back, this time with Cage as a witch deliveryman in knight armor, his…
Check out this new Avett Brothers video directed... →
Check out this new Avett Brothers video directed by Jody Hill (Observe and Report/Foot Fist Way) and starring Andrew Daly (Eastbound and Down).
"thank you, microbrewery, for making my alcoholism... →
dailybeatz: “thank you, microbrewery, for making my alcoholism seem like a neat hobby.” — @jimmyfallon
UC Berkeley students take over Wheeler Hall →
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LAst Night's Action: Pau Returns →
Pau Gasol returns big for the Lakers. AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill
LA Lakers defeat Chicago Bulls 108-93. In Pau Gasol’s first game with the Lakers this season, the team looked completely…
Deadwood →
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Best deadwood description, “Shakespeare, in the old west”
Aaron had been on us a long time to watch the HBO series Deadwood. We finally got the stars aligned and are an…
Valve says digital pricing can change 'without... →
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How can this be accurate? The weekend sales have made me start questioning purchasing games for anything more than $20 for PC, and 2.99 for the iPhone.
Valve’s Steam…
32% Tuition Increase Approved by UC Regents... →
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Wow 32%? Are public universities approaching the cost of private, or are private increases seeing similar growth? As a UC graduate I’m glad I got through when I did, but have to…
Midnight Movie: Conan O'Brien vs. Zach... →
Here’s what happens when The Bearded Guy From The Hangover sits down with The Tall Guy From The Tonight Show and That Pumpkinhead Guy From The Tonight Show.
The Google Phone Is Very Real. And It’s Coming... →
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Now I play the waiting game. When did picking a cell phone become as involved as picking a school or job? Two years commitment is brutal with how fast things change.
The debate…
BrewTender →
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I want this thing filled with Pliny and I want it this weekend.
Is the trip from the couch to the fridge hindering your binge drinking ambitions? Check out the…
Flairs - Truckers Delight →
Découvrez le nouveau clip d’animation pour l’artiste Flairs sur le titre Truckers Delight. Réalisé par Jérémie Périn et produit par Première Heure, il décrit l’esprit tordu d’un routier solitaire…
Activision: Modern Warfare 2 earned $550 million... →
Activision has announced that, according to its internal estimates, Modern Warfare 2 has racked up $550 million in its first five days on the market. Considering that $310 million of…
