November 2011
1 post
New google reader interface →
Are you kidding me? Why all the wasted space? It’s TERRIBLE… This would be so much better.
October 2011
2 posts
Thread management →
Interesting article on the Bulldozer architecture today : http://techreport.com/articles.x/21865 So I thought, why not try this on an i7 as well. So I tested it with the Euler3D BENCHMARK like…
Arrrgh.. I always make my life difficult →
A long long time ago, before subversion edge and wandisco ubersvn, there was a time when we had to set up our own svn servers. I started with the standard apache distro, added SSL, then SVN on top…
September 2011
1 post
Why I switched to Google Chrome →
Chrome has been on the rise in recent years. When it first came out I felt like it was an interesting alternative, yet another Webkit based browser. Webkit being quite a fad at the time. It had no…
February 2011
3 posts
I won! →
Dylan : I won at WoW! Brian : How? Dylan : *in robotic voice* The only way to win is not to play.
Blogger app yay! →
Official Blogger app for android ftw. Sorry blogaway.
August 2010
1 post
Fun for the whole family →
Geexlab - 3d scripting http://www.geeks3d.com/geexlab/
June 2010
2 posts
Song titles inspired by Matt Bozon →
How far can you go before you die? I could buy another heart, but it would be broke.
Green lemonade →
If I open a restaurant, I’ll have green lemonade and yellow limeade just to confuse people. Fortunately, limonade will always be blue. But that’s supposed to be blue raspberry…
May 2010
24 posts
When A Girl Does Something Wrong →
It’s only fair to follow up the last comic with a dose of the male brand of hypocrisy. That’s right guys. We do it too.
The 2010 Illusion of the Year Is Gloriously... →
This simple yet confounding model was named the Illusion of the Year by the Meiji Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences, Japan. Watch the clip, allowing yourself…
Valve Giving Portal Away FREE →
Valve is giving away Portal for FREE until May 24th, so you’d better hurry on over and get your download on! This public service announcement has been bought to you by GLaDOS, cake and the letter…
Is Ultrasound the Male Contraceptive Holy Grail? →
Finally men everywhere might have a birth control option that won’t rob them of the joys of living (please see Welcome to Flaccid City. Population: You). Scientists at University of North…
Street Food Profiles: The Dim Sum Truck in Los... →
[Photographs: Esther Hahn] Name: The Dim Sum Truck Twitter: @dimsumtruck Vendor: Alex Chu Dumplings! What’s on the menu? Both traditional and fusion-style dim sum items:…
America's 20 Least-Visited National Monuments →
We’ve all heard of Mount Rushmore, the Washington Monument and other big-name tourist attractions. But if you want to hit the road this summer and get away from huge crowds, there are some…
The Food Lab: How (Not) to Roast a Chicken →
It’s time for another round of The Food Lab. Got a suggestion for an upcoming topic? Email Kenji here, and he’ll do his best to answer your queries in a future post. Become a fan of The Food…
How to Make Visa Obey Your Every Desire: The... →
How to Make Visa Obey Your Every Desire: The Credit Card Concierge Experiment Genius…
On Working Remotely →
When I first chose my own adventure, I didn’t know what working remotely from home was going to be like. I had never done it before. As programmers go, I’m fairly social. Which still means I’m a…
2009 Dodge Viper SRT-10: "Is that the new... →
I was dead tired after the marathon photo shoot we did for the intro. I had packed the gear away into the trunk and I was set to make the 45 minute drive back to office. I hit the start…
April 2010
32 posts
Buy One Blizzard Get One for $0.25 at Dairy Queen →
Through April 25h, bring this printable coupon into a participating Dairy Queen or DQ Grill & Chill and get one Blizzard for a quarter with purchase of another. Here’s their restaurant…
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 set up in 3-way SLI, tested... →
Not many mortals will ever have to worry about choosing between a three-way GeForce GTX 480 SLI setup, an equally numerous Radeon HD 5870 array, or a dual-card HD 5970 monstrosity,…
Dexpot is an awesome virtual desktop app - now... →
Filed under: Developer, Utilities, Productivity
Virtual desktops have long been one of those things that Linux has held over Windows (and Mac too, until recently). They’re one…
First renderings of Rhys Millen's Hyundai-powered... →
Filed under: Motorsports, Hyundai, Racing
RMR Hyundai Genesis PM580 - Click above for high-res image gallery
Last week, we learned that Rhys Millen has been busy preparing…
Modern Warfare 2D →
If you’re a fan of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and enjoy classic side-scrolling games, you owe it to yourself to download Call of Duty 6 – an action-packed fan-made 2D tribute to the…
Visit U.S. national parks free for a week →
It takes $25 per car before visitors driving into Grand Canyon National Park can enjoy its spectacular beauty, but the price of admission is going away — for just a little while.
The Most Spectacular Sun View to Date [Space] →
Look, Hell exists, and it’s beautiful. Here’s the Sun showing its largest eruption in 15 years, according to NASA. 126 Earths fit into that plasma 500,000-mile-long tongue. Here’s…
Lightsaber Chopsticks Now Double As A Killer Staff... →
You thought that the original lightsaber chopsticks were neat? Then prepare to have your mind blown by Series 2, because the upgraded utensils connect to form a killer staff of…
Be careful →
Don’t worry I will catch you if you fall.Blog: [link]
Clever app keeps your mouse from jumping between... →
Filed under: Utilities, Windows
Running dual (or triple, or quad) displays has gotten a lot more common of late, thanks in part to constantly falling monitor prices. Some things…
Google's Insane Number of Servers Visualized... →
You already just sort of know, logically and instinctively, that Google’s got a ridiculous number of servers working for them. That doesn’t make it any less mind-boggling when…
Fragmentation is slowly evaporating for Android →
Now that the Motorola DROID has finally received the Android 2.1 update, the fragmentation that seemingly continues to plague Android is slowly diminishing… Photos:
Are You Ready For Beer With 32% Alcohol Content? →
It could be the biggest thing from the UK to hit American shores since the British Invasion — or at the very least it could do more harm to a teenager than a Beatles song. A Scottish brewery is…
Black Holes May All Contain Other Universes... →
It’s mind blowin’ time! According to a new theory, every black hole contains a smaller alternate universe. And our universe might just exist inside a black hole in a much larger…
Heck Yeah! Google Wave! →
Google Wipe-Out?
iDC Run & Gun for the Canon Rebel T2i →
Bruce Dorn, over at the iDC Photo and Video blog, has announced the new iDC Run & Gun kit for the Canon Rebel T2i. The iDC Run & Gun kits, as the name implies, are designed for lightweight…