October 2008
New Signs That Ancient Mars Was Wet →
Mars may have been wet for a billion years longer than previously thought, new water-related opal evidence from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests. The findings have implications for the…
More People Watched Obama Ad Than World Series →
Obama’s 30-minute primetime infomercial was seen by 33.6 million viewers across seven networks — including CBS, NBC, Fox, Univision, MSNBC, BET and TV One.
109-Year-Old Daughter of a Slave Casts Vote for... →
Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into slavery, has lived a life long enough to touch three centuries. And after voting consistently as a Democrat for 70 years, she has voted early for…
Falling in and out of love with you: Ars reviews... →
Fallout 3 suffers from morbidly high expectations, but after 50 hours we can say with some authority that both fans and first-timers will be very happy with what has been accomplished.
Charlie Kaufman Will Break Your Brain in... →
Synecdoche, New York, the latest film from Charlie “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” Kaufman, creates its own brand of magical realism crossed with science fiction. The tale of a theater…
A Very Pedobear Halloween (Pic) →
Iraq demands all US troops out by 2011 →
Iraq has demanded a clear commitment from the US that its forces will have left its soil by the end of 2011.
Periodic Table of Vulgarity →
A chart for anyone wanting to learn the chemical names for what is deemed “vulgar” might find this useful.
Vote Flipping Caught on Tape →
Video the Vote went to Jackson County, WV, in response to numerous reports of machine vote flipping
Charles Meets Barack →
Charles is a volunteer from Boulder, CO. He won a raffle to meet Barack at the rally in Denver on 10/26/08. You should watch this.
GOP Senator and Vietnam Veteran Endorses & Votes... →
Former Sen. Larry Pressler (R-S.D.), who was the first Vietnam Vet to serve in the Senate, is the latest Republican to back Obama. Pressler, who said that in addition to voting for for Obama he’d…
The bottle might come in handy →
Adults give Uzi to 8-year-old, who shoots and... →
An event at a Massachusetts gun club turned tragic today when an 8-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head and later died. “Witnesses state that he was shooting the weapon down range when…
True Love Sucks →
From the deranged genius of Perry Bible Fellowship.
Ominousness over the city of Edmonton in Alberta,... →
Single lightning strike kills 52 cows [pic] →
Lightning struck only once - but 52 cows are dead at an Uruguayan ranch.
Jesus Christ: Vampire Hunter [PIC] →
The Power of Christ Impales You!
U.S. Army says Twitter is a Terrorist Tool →
“Extremist and terrorist use of Twitter could evolve over time to reflect tactics that are already evolving in use by hacktivists and activists for surveillance,” [The report by the 304th Military…
Mac Application Launchers →
Most Mac users feel that Application launcher is the most essential Application for them to install. Application launcher can save our valuable Dock spaces and assist us in boosting our productivity.
Anonymous flowchart (PIC) →
Dry Hump the Vote →
There is a lot more you can do than just “Rock the vote” this election
Swooningly Magnificent! →
The data center at Advanced Neuromodulation Systems (ANS) in Texas, USA, as photographed by Stan Dorsett.
The Sun says 'Flying saucer' filmed in Turkey →
THIS astonishing video footage is claimed to be the “most important images of a UFO ever filmed” – and is said to even depict ALIENS.
The Dark Knight Meets Superman →
Batman faces his toughest adversary yet: real super powers.
Terry Tate has a Painful Message for Sarah Palin →
APOD: Moons, Rings, and Unexpected Colors on... →
Why would Saturn show such strange colors? The robotic Cassini spacecraft currently orbiting Saturn has beamed back images showing that the northern hemisphere our Solar System’s most spectacularly…
LOL...Apple strikes Back...New Get a Mac Ads 10/08 →
Just aired today, Bean Counter, V Word, Off the air and Throne. Awesome stuff
Games That Defined The History of the PlayStation... →
Thanks to all for their contributions and I hope everyone enjoys the results!
Soda Display in 1984 Grocery Store (Photo) →
Pepsi Free!
It's a beautiful world! →
The Ultimate Barack O'Lantern [PIC] →
my largest pumpkin carving endeavor ever. I took the Shepard Fairey designed poster, put it in CS, made it 3 shades in B&W and resized it to 8x10. used carbon paper to etch the pattern onto the…
50 Excellent AJAX Tutorials →
This post serves as a collection of useful tutorials on working with AJAX in a wide variety of ways. You’ll find tutorials on working with forms, building shopping carts, creating chat features,…
The Top 7 Powers We'd Like to See in 'Heroes' →
#5 - Bird Control — They’ve already had a man who can heal plants, and two people who can talk to machines. Is it so much to ask for someone who has control over the animal kingdom? Birds seem like…
Do. Not. Touch. My. Rack. . . . Ever. →
What the oval office will look like if Palin were... →
She made just a few cosmetic changes….
McCain/Palin supporters let their racist roots... →
Video footage of the supporters McCain is so proud of.
Top Ten Totally Lame Last-Minute Halloween... →
We’ve all been there. It’s 7:38 p.m. on the night of the party, and you’re just staring in the closet, trying to figure out something quick. Here’s what not to do…
The Android fine print: kill switch and other... →
An uproar erupted when iPhone users discovered a so-called remote kill switch on their phones — will it spur the same reaction in users of the G1, the first Android phone? In the Android Market…
Cerberus as a pup →
In Greek mythology, Cerberus is the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades. Or in this case, just a really cute puppy!
MCCAIN'S DEER IN HEADLIGHTS MOMENT →
Senator McCain is taken by surprise in the final Presidential Debate when Senator Obama lays the details of his health plan.
Microsoft announces 20 editions of Windows 7 →
Earlier today, Microsoft confirmed that its next operating system, codenamed Windows 7, would in fact be called just that when it hits shelves at some point in the next few years. Good on ‘em, I say:…
You're not as cool as you think... [COMIC] →
I wonder whats the second half of the pickup line he used..
You Stole Our Obama Sign (PIC) →
Someone stole our Obama for President sign from our yard last night. They stole nearly all the Obama signs in our neighborhood. The ones they didn’t take they spray-painted black. So I made this sign…
Beeeeeeeeeeeeeer [video] →
hilarious intro of the secret ingredient on Iron Chef America
The Amazing Phonographantasmascope →
This fascinating device, The Phonographantasmascope is an extension of the Zoetrope principle. It is all live action and works by using the shutter speed of the camera rather than the rather…
12 Newspapers Endorse Obama Today, None for McCain →
So far this year Obama leads McCain 22-9 and has already picked up at least three papers that endorsed Bush in 2004.