TechCrunch: Google Removes Blog Showing Leaked Facebook Code
FacebookSecrets, the blog that posted the accidentally released source code for the Facebook main index page, has been taken down. The blog was hosted on the Google-owned Blogger blog network and was removed pursuant to a DMCA take down notice from Facebook.
Canada: Manitoba Mounties nab Whiteshell 'sasquatch'
Associated Press: Dutch bishop: Call God 'Allah' to ease relations
Roman Catholic leader stokes already heated debate on religion — AMSTERDAM - A Roman Catholic Bishop in the Netherlands has proposed people of all faiths refer to God as Allah to foster understanding, stoking an already heated debate…
Discussion:Wretchard / The Belmont Club: The Nine Billionth Name of GodSteve Bainbridge / ProfessorBainbridge.com ®: The Name of God — WND reports: … Setting aside …
KnowledgeWorks - Map of Future Forces Affecting Education - Education Map
Product Advisory: Nokia BL-5C battery
Greetings From Idiot America - Esquire
Guardian Unlimited | Comment is free | Charlie Brooker: Nightclubs are hell
30+ Tools For Working With Wordpress Posts
Probably the most incredible picture you'll see today - does anyone have the original link for this? (PIC)
New URI Browser Flaws Worse Than First Thought
narramissic writes "URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) bugs have become a hot topic over the past month, since researcher Thor Larholm showed how a browser could be tricked into sending malformed data to Firefox. Now, security researchers Billy Rios and Nathan McFeters say they've discovered…
CIA caught editing Iranian president's Wikipedia entries
Quantum Computing and Optically Controlled Electrons
eldavojohn writes "Researchers have released a new paper on quantum computing theorizing how to use optically controlled electrons to make an ultrfast quantum computer. From the article, "Scientists have designed a scheme to create one of the fastest quantum computers to date using light…
Eating a Nut [pics]
Olbermann Destroys Fox Anchor For "America Needs Another 9/11" and Jon Stewart Mocking
Scientists show that it is possible to travel faster than the speed of light.
Asian markets crashing, panic sets in as Fed bailouts fail
Scientists break the speed of light
It was supposed to be the one speed limit you cannot break. But scientists claim to have demonstrated there is the possibility of travel faster than the speed of light.
Lifehacker's Top 10 PDF Tricks
Chances are you've already got a free PDF reader installed on your computer, but you can do a lot more with your PDF files than you might think. Hit the link for our top 10 list of techniques for converting, exchanging,sharing, managing and editing PDF documents
58% of American's Get Fooled by Spam
58% of American's don't even know that online scams exist. So, when the get spam, they assume it is real. Consumer Reports says Internet scams have cost American consumers $7 billion dollars since 2005
Kucinich: 'Belligerent' Bush Admin. trying to 'deceive' US into war in Iran
"The belligerent Bush Administration is using this pending designation to convince the American public into accepting that a war with Iran is inevitable," Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich said, referring to the Bush administration's decision to lable Iran's Revolutionary Guard a…
Ever wonder what's in those black SUVs that follow the presidents car?
Greetings From Idiot America
Creationism. Intelligent Design. Faith-based this. Trust-your-gut that. There's never been a better time to espouse, profit from, and believe in utter, unadulterated crap. And the crap is rising so high, it's getting dangerous.
Windows Is Free
Conspicuously missing from most debate over which operating systems are better is the distortions created by the existence of pirated software. Windows, and Mac OS, are effectively free in the minds of most consumers. Most debate centered around features or stability is eclipsed by the lack of money…
“The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy” is not even in bookstores, but already anxieties have surfaced about the backlash it is stirring, with several institutions backing away from holding events with the authors.
EA Caught Touching Up NBA Screenshots (PIC)
It's no secret that most so-called "screenshots" of video games released by game publishers aren't just grabbed out of the game. They're carefully posed, using in-game assets. Now, sometimes these are exactly reflective of what the game looks like. Sometimes they are total…
Boston Judge Denies RIAA Motion for Judgment
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "In a Boston case, Capitol v. Alaujan, the defendant is representing herself, without a lawyer. Nevertheless, the Judge denied the RIAA's motion for summary judgment, which the RIAA had based upon the defendant's alleged failure to respond to the RIAA's…
Want to gain a little perspective on the last six years? - Jon Stewart's monologue his first day back after September 11th
Scans 'show CIA wikipedia edits'
An online tool that claims to reveal the identity of organisations that edit Wikipedia pages has revealed that the CIA was involved in editing entries. Wikipedia Scanner allegedly shows that workers on the agency's computers made edits to the page of Iran's President.
YouTubeDesktop.com - the slickest YouTube browser yet?
The idea behind YouTube Desktop is to bring a desktop application experience to navigating and viewing YouTube videos through a web browser.
NASA discovers a "star unlike any seen before."
when you look at this image of Mira with its comet-like tail, think on this: you are seeing a star’s way of making new stars. Like life itself, in death is renewal and the foundation for future generations.
How to navigate a multi-mini roundabout [PICS]
iIt’s called a multi-mini roundabout and was designed in order to defeat congestion problems and lower the amount of accidents that were occuring when it was an unsafe, normal roundabout. It gives me a headache just thinking about giving way to that many streams of traffic.
Leaked: AT&T Customer Service Playbook
There are some disturbing things in here. But if you want to be a Cingular customer service ninja, you'll have to wade through it.
Ubuntu Girl - Spread the Linux with victorious weapons!
This picture will be much more successful than any other right-minded strivings ;-)
She's Only Wearing a Nintendo
This is true art (possibly NSFW)
The Secret to a Healthy Body
The secret to a healthy body is simple and actually not too difficult, but all the same it does take daily discipline. In addition, it doesn’t need to cost you a lot of money. There are five areas of focus that will keep your body in shape, healthy, flexible, and strong.
QUIZ: Which Transformer Are You?
For centuries, two races of robotic aliens - the Autobots and the Decepticons - have waged a war, with the fate of the universe at stake. Now it’s your turn to engage in this epic battle. Will you Protect or Destroy? Take the quiz and see how you do.
Psychologists to CIA: We condemn torture
The American Psychological Association, the world's largest professional organization of psychologists, is poised to issue a formal condemnation of a raft of notorious interrogation tactics employed by U.S. authorities against detainees during the so-called war on terror, from simulated drowning…
R.I.P: FOX’s “Half Hour News Hour” Canceled
FOX Opinion Channels dreadful “Half Hour News Hour,” billed as the “right-wing answer to ‘The Daily Show;” has been canceled. It was really only a matter of time, wasn’t it?
Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Running @ 1600x1200, 8x AA, 16x AS
Lets not wait for the Wii's successor which will 'only' be able to upscale to 1080p (at best). Gekko, an up and coming GameCube emulator, is already going in game with some classic GC games and outputting crisp graphics while it's at it.
We are all just a Simulation [PIC]
The Joy of Tech has the last laugh on the concept that we're all living in the Matrix.
Bioshock Reviewed! 10/10 - "a dark and astonishing masterpiece"
GamesRadar has PC Gamer UK's Bioshock review... and it's a solid 10/10.
US customs officer at Detroit Metro Airport: “Do you write anti American material?”
Hey Firefox. What might "Buckinghamshire" be a typo for? [pic]
Web hosts, you're doing it wrong. Here's one way to save your server AND your customer's website when digg/reddit effect hits
FamilySecurityMatters.org pulls article calling on Bush to become "President for Life"
Russians get day off to screw
Family Security Matters doesn't want you to know they published this article advocating Bush becoming a dictator.
I'll see your coolest stair, and raise you a slide.
TODAY! Deadliest single attack since 9-11. Deadliest single attack in Iraqi history.
Plain soap as effective as antibacterial against infection, but without the risk of bacterial resistance
That's No Moon... [pic]
Coolest Set of Stairs Ever! (PIC)
This girl [Ms. Teen Louisiana] is 15?
Did you know you can find out what car anybody owns by simply going to Progressive.com, then in the 'get a quote' section enter the zip code of your target, then click 'get a quote' , then on the next page enter the name and address of your target. after submitting the form, you will be presented with a list of cars that person owns. The records are pulled from the DMV. WTF??
Squirrel have a secret weapon that until now has remained invisible to the human eye.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse
Watch the amazing "Gallopin' Gertie" November 7, 1940 video clip.1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge Slender, elegant and graceful, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge stretched like a steel ribbon across Puget Sound in 1940. The third longest suspension span in the world opened on July 1st. Only four…
Jaiza Exclusive Benazir Bhutto Part 1
Interview with Benazir Bhutto- Corrpution charges, relationship with Nawaz Sharif, Interpol Red Alerts and thoughts on the Line of Fire
Hurricane Chris-A Bay Bay
Hurricane Chris A Bay Bay (C) 2007 J Records, a Unit of SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
Earth Quake Productions & Rock Hill Ent- Grimmie Wreck TV
Earth Quake Productions & Rock Hill Ent- Grimmie Wreck TV
Bloomberg announces congestion pricing plan
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg announces a congestion pricing plan at the American Museum of Natural History.
☆ Hillary Rodham Clinton's 'Sopranos' finale spoof
Hillary Rodham Clinton's 'Sopranos' finale spoof with Bill Clinton
Drought and food-aid failure in Lesotho - 10 Aug 07
Drought is devastating the tiny nation of Lesotho where half a million people are facing starvation. Many are being forced to trek many kilometres to try and find drinking water. Gladys Njoroge reports.
Stock Futures Forex Signals Scanner Review
We review the latest version of Market Club from INO, a stock futures and forex signal service. Visit http://www.thetradeshow.tv/marketclub for more information.
Cough Medicines- bad for children under 2 years old
Michael Marcus MD Cough Syrup www.DrMDK.com
Big Ears in the Mountains, part 1 of 3
This story looks at the role a secluded base in Sugar Grove, West Virginia, plays in the federal government's surveillance of communications. It first aired in March of 2006 on the program "Outlook," just a few months after the revelation of the Bush Administration's domestic…