December 2009
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Flavor Flav- I'll Never Let You Go →
I favorited a YouTube video: The infamous joint from the infamous Flavor Flav! Flav takes autotune to another level with this heartfelt love song and shows a side of himself that you’ve…
Don't Get This Skirt Wet After Midnight [Sci... →
It’s the age of the crotchbomber, and we need to gird our loins against terror. That’s why you’ll want to put on this amazing skirt with Gizmo’s face on it. As long as he doesn’t go gremlin,…
OLED Wallpaper To Render The Light Bulb Obsolete? →
Welsh company LOMOX Ltd. has been awarded £454,000 grant from the UK’s Carbon Trust organization to further develop its organic light emitting diode technology (OLED), bringing…
Greenscreen Grandmas →
I favorited a YouTube video: This is what happens when you put you Grandmothers in front of a green screen and show then the image that will be behind them as they ride a roller coaster.
How 12 Hours, 2 Guys, 6 Cups of Coffee = 1 iPhone... →
David Quinlan is a normal guy with day job and just a bit of coding experience. But he and a friend lived the dream and cranked out a simple iPhone app in a weekend. Here’s how they did it: “Thai, salad or ramen?” It’s lunchtime on a typical Thursday and it strikes us that millions of people all over the world are pondering the same question. This question is our launchpad,...
Assemblyman: Use Ethnic Profiling To Catch... →
In the wake of a Nigerian man’s failed attempt to blow up an airplane as it landed in Detroit on Christmas, Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind is calling on authorities to instate a…
Bus Cuts Will Make It Harder To Cross Central Park... →
mister mark davis’ flickr
Three of the four bus routes that bring commuters across Central Park at night would be eliminated as a part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s…
WiiMote + Interactive Plush Doll = Childlike... →
Nintendo opened the door to a lot of creative possibilities with the Wii’s motion-sensing control scheme, and all manner of plastic peripherals and attachments have been devised to…
Deadliest year for U.S. troops on Afghan duty: 311... →
This was the deadliest year ever for U.S. troops in Afghanistan - a span that saw more than twice as many killed in 2009 compared to the year before.
Warning: Smart Car Does Not Improve Intelligence... →
Submitted by: dunno source via Submit a Kludge!
Favorite Comment: Fixer FixerJ says, “The car is so small I have to use an add-on to fit the kids.”
Tupac is rolling in his grave… →
Comic by: ThePale1 via Comix Builder
Palm Ares Development Tutorial Walkthrough by... →
I favorited a YouTube video: This video demonstrates a brief walkthrough of Palm’s Ares tutorial, which can be downloaded at http://ares.palm.com/Ares/docstemp/tutorial.html . After…
DC8m3.jpg (JPEG Image, 500×431 pixels) →
via http://digg.com/gaming_news/Two_Girls_One_Up_PIC
Visualizing empires decline →
This is mainly an experimentation with soft bodies using toxi’s verlet springs.
The data refers to the evolution of the top 4 maritime empires of the XIX and XX centuries by extent. The…
Testimonial: Rice Resurrects Even the Most Soaked... →
Nobody wants to lose their favorite new electronic gadget to a dunk in the drink. One Lifehacker reader saved his phone after an astounding 30 minute soak by sending in to the dry-rice spa. Two…
Pot calling the kettle black. →
Comic by: dunno source via Comix Builder
Beim Chef - today and tomorrow →
It's not the rats you need to worry about →
If you want to know if a ship is going to sink, watch what the richest passengers do.
iTunes and file sharing killed Tower Records. The key symptom: the best customers switched. Of course people…
Avatar / Fern Gully Trailer Mash up →
I favorited a YouTube video: Hi everyone. It’s been a while, but here’s my third trailer mash-up (YouTube took down my Star Trek / Simpsons Movie one - hundreds of mash-ups on here and…
Global Warming by Banksy →
Voici “Global Warming”, les nouveaux travaux de l’artiste de street-art le plus connu du monde : Banksy. Originaire de Bristol au Royaume-Uni, il combine les techniques du graffiti et du pochoir…
Viva La Music Revolution →
Submitted by: J. Magee via Submit a Kludge!
Privacy Theater: Why Social Networks Only Pretend... →
Editor’s note: The following guest post was written by Rohit Khare, the co-founder of Angstro. Building his latest project, social address book Knx.to, gives him a deep familiarity with…
Automatic Captions in YouTube Demo →
I favorited a YouTube video: Watch this short demo to learn about machine-generated captions in YouTube and automatic timing for manually created caption tracks. (As you can see ASR is…
While you weren't listening - these things... →
via http://whileyouwerentlistening.posterous.com/
Geometry Wars on Project Natal →
I favorited a YouTube video: A software developer showcases an early prototype of Project Natal being used to play Geometry Wars. Very cool! Free Geometry Wars remix music track available…
Star Wars / A-Team opening →
I favorited a YouTube video: I’m back.. this time with Star Wars as the A-Team. There has been many requests and many was this one, so here it is. Sit back, relax and enjoy!!! I’ll guess…
Moller SkyCar - Flying car →
I favorited a YouTube video: Moller International has developed the first and only feasible, personally affordable, personal vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicle the world has ever…
burj dubai to be world's tallest building - just... →
burj, dubai all images © imre solt opening on january 4th is the burj dubai - which will be the world’s tallest building. but how tall it is exactly is only known to a few. ‘it’s…
It's not the rats you need to worry about →
If you want to know if a ship is going to sink, watch what the richest passengers do.
iTunes and file sharing killed Tower Records. The key symptom: the best customers switched. Of course people who…
Flickr Photo Download: Litte jane →
via http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyjane/2818138190/sizes/o/
top book cover designs of 2009 →
l: ‘chronic city’ uk edition by miriam rosenbloom r: ‘cheers! a history of beer in canada’ by david gee we bring you another best of the year lists, this time it’s the book design…
earhart.jpg (JPEG Image, 450x450 pixels) →
via http://www.christapalazzolo.com/art/earhart.html
There are 15,740 Social Media Experts on Twitter →
Social media is growing fast, but how fast? Using Tweepsearch to search bios on Twitter profiles, blogger B. L. Ochman found there were 4,487 social media experts in May 2009. Today…
U.S. Widens Terror War to Yemen, a Qaeda Bastion →
American officials said Yemen could become Al Qaeda’s next operational and training hub, rivaling the lawless tribal areas of Pakistan.
tubman.jpg (JPEG Image, 450x450 pixels) →
via http://www.christapalazzolo.com/art/tubman.html
Cassini Holiday Movies Showcase Dance of... →
I favorited a YouTube video: Saturn’s moons give Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet, “The Nutcracker,” a graceful new spin in this video compiled from some 61 images taken by the Cassini…
Real-Life Synthehol Will Get You Buzzed, But Never... →
In the chronologically later Star Trek series, Starfleet officers rarely worried about overindulging thanks to synthehol, a substance that mimicked alcohol’s effects without the drunkeness…
Vampirism and Collisions Keep Ancient Stars Young... →
Mega64: Aggressive Caroling (2003) →
I favorited a YouTube video: The original Aggressive Caroling skit from Mega64’s first public access episodes in 2003 (Version 1). A timeless tradition! Features “Santa’s Coming” by CKY….