USA Today: NEW YORK (Reuters) — Steve Case, co-founder of the one-time biggest online service AOL, apologized for the company’s merger with media conglomerate Time Warner (TWX) in an interview with journalist Charlie Rose. In the interview broadcast on Friday, … Continue reading
Phonak has problems. After the high-profile doping scandal surrounding American Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton, now we hear this: LONDON (AP) — Tour de France champion Floyd Landis tested positive for high levels of testosterone during the race, his Phonak … Continue reading
Connect Google Talk to AIM, MSN, & Yahoo Very detailed How-to on turning G-talk into a universal IM client. (tags: blackberry cool mac software tips tutorial tutorials utilities windows aim msn icq yahoo!) Apple recognizes, will repair discolored MacBooks Finally. … Continue reading
Google it if you need an explanation of either candidate, but don’t do it on a weak stomach. In fact, if you need to Google either one of those names, don’t bother. You won’t get it anyway. via Ryan [tags]goatse, … Continue reading
This is why nobody watches TechTV anymore and everyone followed the old guys to TWIT, DL.TV and CommandN. This is what has become of The Screensavers, folks: Nice job, G4. [tags]g4, techtv[/tags]
TVGasm on this shocking revelation: In not so shocking news, N*SYNC member Lance Bass has said bye bye bye to his heterosexuality in a People Magazine interview where he reveals that he is in fact gay and dating Amazing Race … Continue reading
Miss Indonesia (who is quite drool-worthy, I must say) is in a bit of hot water for baring a bit too much at the Miss Universe pageant: JAKARTA (Reuters) – A militant Islamic group has filed a police report against … Continue reading
Well, apparently Nic Roberts took some cues from former CNN propagandist Eason Jordan. You may remember Eason Jordan as the news exec who admitted that CNN often acted as a propaganda outlet for Saddam Hussein’s government in the interests of … Continue reading
So what book am I looking at right now? This one. Here’s a bit about it from the awesome L Magazine: In Our Town, journalist Cynthia Carr returned to her hometown of Marion, Indiana, to research an infamous lynching that … Continue reading
When one of your heroes mentions you in an interview (okay, fine, he was asked about me, but still) you take notice. Of course, just because he’s my hero doesn’t mean he’s right. The question he was asked by the … Continue reading
Yes folks, episode 3 of the fabulous podcast that Slobokan and I do together is available at informationsalad.com and iTunes! Go grab it and hear us talk about everything under the sun from geeky to gratuitous. This was my first … Continue reading
Gimpshop 2.2.11 Universal App and Source at Plastic Bugs Let’s try not using Photoshop on the Mac and see how that pans out… (tags: gimpshop gimp plasticbugs mac osx x11 apple freeware photoshop software)
Insects Love Apples – Consumerist This guy actually has some kind of bug inside his monitor. Not a computer bug. A real one. (tags: osx apple macintosh mac bug insect funny strange video) Bayden Systems – SlickRun If you’re not … Continue reading
I knew it was only a matter of time before these stories started showing up: Earlier this month a few of the blogosphere’s geek elite publicly switched from Mac OS X to the Linux Ubuntu operating system, citing the Mac’s … Continue reading
Ubuntu Blog » libdvdcss2 and w32codecs for Ubuntu DVD Decompression codecs for ubuntu (tags: dvd tools ubuntu linux multimedia)
How to: Broadcom Wireless cards – Ubuntu Forums Solution #1 (tags: linux ubuntu linksys) Linksys WPC54G v.2 making me crazy – Ubuntu Forums Solution #2 (tags: linux ubuntu linksys) Gizmo Project makes all VoIP to landline calls free. Forever. – … Continue reading
From Today’s NY Times: Disservice Manual A copy of what appears to be a manual for use by America Online customer-service employees arrived at the headquarters of the Consumerist in an unmarked manila envelope this week (consumerist.com). It seems to … Continue reading
No thank you sir. I’ll just carry on making fun of you like I always have. [tags]microsoft, apple, spoof, parody, funny[/tags]
Of course, I sold mine two days before Christmas to some mom who couldn’t get one for her son, but nevertheless, I was very excited when I got mine. via Geeks are Sexy [tags]nintendo 64, kids, funny, cute, geeky[/tags]
If you don’t wanna fight in a war, don’t become a soldier you piece of trash. Short clip of myself, Jon Doe, trying to break a marine buddy of mine, Nate Doe’s leg. He didn’t want to go to Afghanistan … Continue reading