Deputy Director of the NSA doesn't know what the 4th amendment says (Video) MSNBC video of the NSA and the 4th amendment. (Click to play) From digg on June 24, 2006 at 11:31 p.m..
Google's Secret IPv6 Plans According to Lightman, Google has a huge block of "slash 20" addresses — exactly what is needed to be a large scale service provider. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
Full Dodo bird skeleton found This is a big find for scientists who wish to study the flightless bird that went extinct sometime in the 17th century. The last full set of bones was destroyed in a museum fire in Oxford, England, in 1755. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
Flock of European Starlings almost take down a tree [VIDEO] A swarming flock of European Starlings descend on a tree and almost bring it down. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
Apple will staff the Best Buys selling Macs Apple has decided to use its own specially-trained employees in order to sell its Macs at Best Buy retail stores rather then rely on the regular Best Buy employees. Apple will train select Best Buy employees using Apple Solution Consultants to sell their products. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
Cheney Calls Tapping of Bank Records Essential "A secret program that allowed U.S. officials to examine hundreds of thousands of private banking records from around the world in search of terrorist ties has been "absolutely essential" to protecting the country from further attacks, Vice President Cheney said yesterday." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
The Pirate Bay is in top 500 on Alexa Even with governments giving them heat our friends at the Pirate Bay are ranked in the top 500 at Alexa. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:30 p.m..
Linux Gains Ground in Wall Street Nooks, Crannies Behind the scenes on Wall Street, who is really using Linux? Although developers remain the major practitioners, Linux is also making headway these days as a grid platform for transaction processing, a place for running algorithmic trading engines, and even as a desktop environment... From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
10 Ways to Relaxify Your Workspace According to the article, "relaxifying" your work space is crucial to productivity. There's actually quite a bit that you can do to make your workspace a soothing, happy place instead of just the building you go to every day to kill eight or nine hours. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
AMD Plans to Stop Production of Socket 939 Processors AMD is halting production on all Socket 939 processors on July 2, and announced up to a 46% price cut on Socket 939 Processors. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Google Maps: British Military Base in Indian Ocean? One of the more unlikely places you'd guess seeing a military base... From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
NASA Finds Intense Lightning Activity Around A Hurricane's Eye In 2005, Hurricane Emily, a very strong hurricane had some of the most lightning activity ever seen in a hurricane. Scientists are now trying to determine if the frequency of lightning is connected to the hurricane's strength. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Dell Investigates Report Of Laptop Explosion A spokesman for the Round Rock, Texas, computer maker confirmed that the computer was bought from Dell, but declined to give any further details. "We're aware of it, and we're digging into the details," the spokesman said. "There's an investigation going on right now. When something like this happens, we want to know why." From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Berners-Lee: Net Neutrality - This is serious When I invented the Web, I didn't have to ask anyone's permission. Now, hundreds of millions of people are using it freely. I am worried that that is going end in the USA. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Religious video game leaves spyware behind Ars Technica reports that the Christian video game Left Behind (where you must direct and expand the "Tribulation Force," a military organization that attempts to either convert or kill the remaining population of New York) comes fully loaded with spyware. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Parkinson’s Traits Reversed In Rat Brain Cells Brain cells that are usually destroyed in Parkinson’s disease have been rescued in a rat model of the disease. Easing the movement of proteins within key neurons reversed the effects of Parkinson’s on the cells. The approach might one day work in humans as a way of treating the debilitating neurological disorder. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
AMD Preparing for Increased Orders AMD is set to open a $3.2 billion factory in upstate New York. The factory will not start putting out semiconductors until the end of the decade, but the announcement is a sign that the company will be able to take on increasing orders. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:02 p.m..
Apple Covers Up "Lap" Suggestion for MacBooks Apple has changed their website and removed the "On Your Lap" suggestion that once appeared on the student page. AppleDefects.com previously reported that Apple has been promoting the MacBook as a laptop, despite their customer service techs and user manuals suggesting against using it on the lap. Does this mean Apple is paying attention? From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
'Warm' species invading Antarctic Scientists are calling for action to prevent foreign species from taking hold in Antarctica and wrecking the continent's unique ecosystems. Male and female North Atlantic spider crabs (Hyas araneus) have been found in waters off the Antarctic Peninsula. Neil Gilbert says the species could not have migrated such a great distance by its own accord. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Sony Expects to Sell 100 Million PS3s Sony's massively successful PlayStation and PlayStation 2 consoles both sold upwards of 100 million units worldwide. But despite the PlayStation 3's steep price point, Sony's sales expectations haven't flagged at all. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Watergate Echoes in NSA Courtroom It was perhaps inevitable that someone would compare President Bush's extrajudicial wiretapping operations to Richard Nixon's 1970s-era surveillance of journalists and political enemies. But there's some irony in the fact that it was AT&T to first make the comparison in a federal courtroom here, while defending itself. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
CEO Paycheck - $42,000 a Day!!!!! The median income in America is mid 40K... and these guys are making this each day??? WTF?? From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Superman the Movie in 30 Seconds... with BUNNIES! Those darling Bunnies from Angry Alien productions are back, and this time they have the Man of Steel in their sights. Up, up and away! From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Windows-Friendly Desktop Linux Launches The latest version of Xandros desktop Linux has arrived, continuing the operating system's mission to welcome Windows users--a mission that's led some in the Linux community to dismiss it as "Linux with training wheels." From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Inkscape .44 Released The Inkscape community officially released the latest version of its innovative vector graphic drawing software today. Inkscape 0.44 adds many new features including a Layers dialog, support for clipping and masking, improved PDF export with transparency, configurable keyboard shortcuts, innovative "node sculpting" capability, and the outline mode. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
WinFS is Dead The official word from the dev team is that WinFS will no longer be developed as a relational filesystem, and all future betas are cancelled. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Navy finds website with Sailor's SSNs The Site included their names, birth dates, and Social Security Numbers. The information has been taken down, and the site is under investigation by Naval CIS. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Competition Winner: 3145 Miles Per Gallon Just think, this car could drive from New York to L.A. on a gallon of gas. Plus, it looks damn cool. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Killer App for creating Ajax Web Applications - Its FREE Its called PHP Designer 2006, and it supports advanced programming environment for PHP, HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Perl, VB, C#, Java & SQL, and all these technologies are perfect for Ajax. The work area is very easy and simple which makes it great for beginners. I recommend this for the people that want to start ajax. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
How to play a proper game of Tic Tac Toe Jesper Jull, a ludologist, shows us all how to play Tic-Tac-Toe without ever losing. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Thousands of free Icons for Developers and Webmasters Do you find it hard to find free stock icons for your site/application? Well here is a huge collection of them! From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Just how fast is warp speed anyway? The answer to the burning space travel question of our day. From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Free web browser Browsezilla is a click fraud engine. The company claims their web browser is a tool for privacy protection, but according to Panda Software it's got some hidden adware. ''It's being used deceptively to get more hits on their site,'' Schoch says. ''This adware opens a series of adult web pages, although they are not visible to the user.'' From on June 24, 2006 at 8:01 p.m..
Serious Study: Immaturity Levels Rising The adage "like a kid at heart" may be truer than we think, since new research is showing that grown-ups are more immature than ever. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Woman parks, parking restriction painted around her car, then given fine A council has apologised to a woman who was fined £60 after workmen painted a disabled bay around her car. When Shirley Hatcher, 67, parked her car and in North Road, Southampton, Hampshire, there were no parking restrictions in place when she returned there was this disabled bay and a £60 fine." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Attacks Increasing on Web Services "As more people turn to Web applications for everyday tasks like e-mail, friendship and payments, cyber criminals are following them in search of bank account details and other valuable data, security researchers said." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Key India official endorses OpenDocument "We are glad to note that with formation of a National ODF alliance, India too would be playing a pivotal role in spearheading the ODF revolution..." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Top 10 MP3 players for under $100 Top 10 MP3 players for under a c-note from CNET. Notice no mention of the Shuffle. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Still confused by Net Neutrality? Don't Be! This video provides a simple and succinct explanation of what Net Neutrality is and why it is a bad thing. Watch. Learn. Contact your Congressional Leaders. Spread the word. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Beijing cracks down on Disco music, links it to drug use. Beijing Police have written up a ''responsibility agreement'' that is used to strongly encourage nightclubs and karaoke bars to delete Disco, dance music and " ''Other forms of vulgar entertainment" from karaoke machines in private rooms.'' Police are also planning random drug tests for employees of night clubs. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
IBM BlueGene/L Supercomputer Sets New Performance Record at 207.3 Teraflops "The world’s fastest supercomputer, BlueGene/L, set a new performance standard on June 22, 2006. Housed at Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the machine achieved a sustained performance of 207.3 trillion floating-point operations per second." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Opening Up Windows "Are Web-based applications the way of the future? A lot of people seem to think so--including the former head of development at Microsoft... Even more ironic is that PI's programs originally were going to run on Linux and not on Windows" From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Still confused by Net Neutrality? Don't Be! (Title Fixed) This video provides a simple and succinct explanation of what Net Neutrality is and why it is a GOOD thing. Watch. Learn. Contact your Congressional Leaders. Spread the word. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Black and White twins. Unbelievable! Wow! Would be interesting seeing them grow up. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Human-to-Human Infection by Bird Flu Virus Is Confirmed "An Indonesian who died after catching the virus from his son represents the first confirmed case of human-to-human transmission of the disease. The W.H.O. investigators also discovered that the virus had mutated slightly when the son had the disease, although not in any way that would allow the virus to pass more readily among people." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Mysterious X-ray Sources May Be Lone Neutron Stars Dense stellar corpses doomed to roam through space alone can get a second "lease on life" by passing through clouds of gas in stellar nurseries, a controversial new analysis proposes. The research suggests the corpses – called neutron stars – begin to glow at X-ray wavelengths when gas falls onto them. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Sonic the hedghehog turns 15 today! Originally created on the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive, Sonic the Hedgehog forged a new path in videogames. The short blue hedgehog, adorned with white gloves and shoes, lined with spikes across his back, sported a blazing speed and a clear attitude shown off in his idling animations, breaking the fifth wall... From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
DIY Solar Thermal Panel Can you build your own solar thermal panel for under $5? The guys at the The Sietch group say you can. They gives you step-by-step on how to build one yourself. You'll need the back grill of a fridge, a floor mat, some window glass, tape, tubing, and foil. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Scarfs for the Privacy Freaks By wearing the scarf, you can create an isolated environment and then you can send SMS, watch porn and do what ever you want privately. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Computing and Programming Programming a computer requires patience and concentration. Only rigorous planning and adherence to the plan will prevent serious logical mistakes in our designs. But when we finally master the design of programs, we will have learned skills that are useful far beyond the realm of programming. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Zwok I've been playing this, it's great stupid fun :) It reminds me of playing playing Scorched Earth on a 386. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
An Overview of New Mexico's Spaceport "There's nothing here now," admits Bill Loomis, 58, a member of New Mexico's Spaceport Authority, "but I get excited thinking what this place will be like in 20 or 50 years." From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Gravity Waves: Rare Weather Event Over Iowa (Pics) A weather phenomenon filled the skies of Eastern Iowa Tuesday, and meteorologists say it's something we might not see again. Some say it looked like a scene from the movie “Independence Day.” From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
"Superman Returns" Science: Decoding the Movie Hero's Powers But while a lot of the action in Superman Returns will undoubtedly be impossible, much about the Last Son of Krypton is anchored in real science. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 2:30 p.m..
Should US$1.99 get you ad-free television? Apple's doesn't know "the iTunes Music Store...is definitely buy-at-your-own-risk. Peruse the iTunes Terms of Sale and you'll find the Refund Policy is short and to the point: 'All Sales are final.'" The "chances of getting your cold, hard cash back are just slightly worse than they are when you set your bills aflame." What happens when you find your videos have ads? From digg on June 24, 2006 at 10:31 a.m..
Citypixel - Our World in Pixels citypixel is truly and literally an extension of the world we live in - just pixelated. There is advertising and hotels, public works and transportation, and art and interaction. You can use the payphones, for free, to look up a business or another pixelcitizen. You can shop and...well do whatever it is you do! From digg on June 24, 2006 at 9:30 a.m..
Kevin Smith fans rejoice - Clerks II trailer is up! Let's hope this one doesn't suck! From digg on June 24, 2006 at 9:30 a.m..
Apple iPod Launch Video from 2001 Fascinating look back at the day Steve Jobs launched the Apple iPod back in 2001. Here's a 9 minute video of the launch presentation. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 7:30 a.m..
How to Hack a $10 Digital Disposible Camera Turn a "disposable" 10 dollar digital camera from RitzCamera, CVS, or Walgreens into one you can use over and over, just like a normal digital camera. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 7:30 a.m..
Where's the Mouse? Where is the wireless Mighty Mouse from Apple? Where is the wireless Mighty Mouse from Apple? I don't see how this could be a major feat of engineering. The Mighty Mouse (wireless) would be the ONLY right hand / left hand interchangeable wireless bluetooth mouse distributed on a large scale once it came out. From on June 24, 2006 at 5:46 a.m..
A beginners guide to install Xgl and compiz in Ubuntu This page details how to install Xgl on your system. On your Nvidia, Ati , and Intel From on June 24, 2006 at 5:46 a.m..
Space Time Travel - Visualizing Relativity "Part of the difficulties in understanding relativity are due to the fact that relativistic effects contradict everyday experience. Images, films and virtual reality let us in a sense experience relativistic flights, gravitational collapse, compact objects and other extreme conditions." From on June 24, 2006 at 5:46 a.m..
GeekTV interviews Kevin Rose & other diggers on v3 at party At the digg v3 preview party, Geek Entertainment TV interviews Kevin Rose, Time, Eric Rodenbeck and Michal Migurski of Stamen who did the amazing visualizations. Includes video of some of the visualizations in v3. From on June 24, 2006 at 5:46 a.m..
ULTIMATE Wii Size Comparison Photo Guide Not lucky enough to see this elegant piece of design work in person? This guide compares a slick homemade mock-up in side-by-side photos with a long list of gadgets new and old. So much awesome in such a small package! From digg on June 24, 2006 at 4:30 a.m..
Street Fighter's Bison destroys World 1-1 of NES Super Mario Bros 1 - Video M. Bison destroys the first level of Super Mario Bros. 1 for the NES using his Psycho Crusher move. The world blows up like it would if Mega Mario from the New Super Mario Bros. was stomping through. Great video. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 4:30 a.m..
Opera 9 vs. Firefox 1.5 - The Complete Battle An in depth look on how Firefox 1.5 holds up to new Opera 9. From digg on June 24, 2006 at 4:30 a.m..
Movie Critic Caught Selling Screeners to Pirates Movie critic Paul Sherman has been busted for selling DVD screeners to pirate groups. Over the years he sold 117 discs for $4714. He now faces a $250000 fine and 3 years in prison. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Countersuit in the MySpace Case? Now it is MySpace's fault he assaulted the girl. "A 14-year-old girl is suing the social networking site, where she met the man charged with sexually assaulting her. Now the man she says assaulted her may pursue his own legal case against MySpace" From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
First review of Pioneer Blu-Ray Burner ExtremeTech reviews the first Blu-Ray burner. Read on to see if this is the must have for your rig. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
WidgetBox is a new marketplace for widgets If you like widgets, there’s about to be a whole lot more of them available for use in your blog or profile page. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Intel to Ensure Sufficient Core 2 Duo Supply to Channel Market "ntel intends to strengthen its relationship with channel players by not only quoting the same desktop CPU prices to OEM and channel players, but it has also promised to supply sufficient Core 2 Duo processors to the channel market when the processors come out in July, according to sources in the channel market." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Introducing the Google Maps API Geocoding Service On June 11 Google quietly added geocoding capabilities to its Maps API. What's more, this feature isn't limited to the U.S.; street-level geocoding is also offered for Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain! This tutorial shows you how to use this new feature, further streamlining your use of this wonderful API. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Open Source Templates - Amazing Designs Is the new level of designs going to put designers out of work? From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
iTunes + MySpace x Music Geeks = Mog, A New Site For Music Obsessives MOG is a recently-launched Web site that brings the beauty of the original Napster to the social networking era. The premise is that people you trust (friends and musicians) are the best source of music recommendations -- discovery is a social process. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Gmail vs Windows Live Mail vs Yahoo Mail betas Nice article about the new Free Mail Systems and comparing there features. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
California Startup Promises Large-Scale, Cheap Solar Electricity "Nanosolar, a startup in Palo Alto, announced plans to build a production facility with the capacity to make enough solar cells annually to generate 430 megawatts. This output would represent a substantial portion of the worldwide production of solar energy. Nanosolar also announced this week more than $100 million in funding from various sources." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
U.S. Not Prepared For Internet Outage The CEOs of America's biggest companies assert that the US is not ready to handle a large-scale assault on the Internet, but they have some ideas for getting the country ready. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Americans Lose Touch, Have Less Friends People have fewer close friends nowadays than two decades ago. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
When Robots Learn Social Skills "Learning to communicate and adapting our behaviour to the information we receive has been fundamental to human evolution. If machines could do the same the intelligent talking robots of science fiction could become the stuff of science reality, as researchers aim to prove." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Cool Design: Foldable American Express Butterfly Card "American Express just introduced their new Butterfly Card, a foldable card and keychain carrier available to all of their Gold Card holders. The card can be handled like a standard card, left halfway in the case with the magnetic strip exposed, or folded up in the case and slipped easily in your pocket, purse or on your key chain." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Google's Continuing Dark Fiber Mystery Analysts say Google may be spending more than $1 billion on infrastructure projects, including purchases of a "dark fiber" backbone. The reason for the purchases is a riddle to the industry, but one Internet consultant recently offered a new answer to the puzzle. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
One desktop background to rule them all How to make a desktop background to help gauge how websites look on different monitor sizes. A downloadable template is provided. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Toshiba Is Losing $200 On Each HD-DVD Player Sold Toshiba is losing approximately $200 or more on each sale of its HD-A1 HD-DVD player, an analyst firm said Friday. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Would Google Compete with Digg? "Could Google launch a service like Digg? It would seem the search and advertising giant has all the right components: a huge and often devoted user base; a news search algorithm; and plenty of intelligence on its users' search habits and preferences to know what the most popular stories are online at any given time." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Concerns Raised Over AT&T Privacy Policy "Consumer advocates said yesterday that a new privacy policy from AT&T Inc. marks the first time a major telecom company has asserted that customer calling and Internet records are corporate property and raises concerns about how the company tracks consumer behavior and shares data with government and law enforcement agencies." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
AP Article On Digg 'Expansion' "Jay Adelson, chairman and chief executive of Digg Inc., said the site started with technology news because its initial users were interested and savvy in technology. But as the site grew to 300,000 registered users, 10 times as many as a year ago, many tried to post news in other categories anyhow, he said." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
US Navy rail gun puts North Korea at risk. A rail gun in the works at the US Navy has an effective range that covers all of North Korea. Don't you just love gunboat diplomacy? From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Top 10 Strangest Gadgets of the Past The wrist-watch radio, stapleless Japanese stapler, flying saucer camera and 7 others make up this list of the top 10 strangest gadgets of the past. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
If Lights Blink on Your iPod Shuffle, It Could Be Bad News The four previous ones all died. Two failed with one very conspicuous symptom--what he calls "the flashing orange and green lights of death." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
SWIFT Monitoring: Bank Data Sifted in Secret by U.S. 20 government officials and industry executives discussed the operation on condition of anonymity because the program remains classified. Some expressed reservations about the program, saying that an urgent, temporary measure had become permanent nearly five years later without Congressional approval. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Coffee Break Brain: Study Finds Taking Breaks Helps Form Memories "Crunch time" in our lives may mean no "break time." While some people feel like they don't have time between meetings, appointments, and chores throughout the day, researchers at the MIT say regular breaks are key to forming memories. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Digg's 8 million 'social freeloaders' Digg reportedly attracted 8.5 million visitors in May, but only has 304,000 registered users, submitting, on average, about 2000 stories a day. The Social Web that is purported to be harnessing a “collective wisdom” of millions, is merely reflecting the opinions of a small number of self-selected active contributors... From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Mac OS 10.5 Leopard- Possible change in Naming scheme Apple might be considering dropping their current naming scheme of their operating systems after "big-cats", to make it more "marketable". From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Command line for everybody Who says that the command line is difficult? Many users don't even try and learn it because it "looks scary". Well, the command line isn't actually that complicated. If you're curious, read on! (And maybe let your Linux-newbie friends read on so that they don't call you quite so often...) From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Encyclopedia of All Human Gene Mutations Planned A plan for a global database of all human gene mutations has been announced in Australia. The Human Variome Project could allow doctors to rapidly diagnose patients with rare genetic conditions and could ultimately lead to new treatments for diseases. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
VIDEO: Kevin Rose Presenting DIGG V3 ! Here's a 15 minute video from GET of Kevin Rose at the Digg V3 Party last night previewing Digg V3 to the audience! 15 minutes long, Flash Video. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Transmission 0.6, the finest OS X bittorrent client released The developers of Transmission just released long awaited version 0.6. Loads of new features, still just 500kb. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Our grip on reality is slim, says UCL scientist The neurological basis for poor witness statements and hallucinations has been found by scientists at UCL (University College London). In over a fifth of cases, people wrongly remembered whether they actually witnessed an event or just imagined it, according to a paper published in NeuroImage this week. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Addictive Flash Game Makes You Smarter Without You Knowing The object of this game is to plot paths from each color block to the matching color block with color paths. They get really tricky after level 11. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
How to Make a Fake GTA4 Screenshot The screenshot from the other day was a fake. A Kotaku reader went all out describing a simple 3-step process for creating your own GTA4 screenshot. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Want to know why Papa John's Pizza won gold... Check it out, one of the smartest advertising I've ever seen. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Good-bye Magic Mountain? Six Flags puts six parks up for sale or closure Six Flags announced plans Thursday to sell or close six of its properties, including the chain's once-flagship park, Magic Mountain, in Valencia, Calif. :( **Side note: i will cry the day it happens. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Macro Photographs of Insects Nice collection of highly detailed, vivid photographs of a number of cool insects, and a frog. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
9 Ways to Misunderstand Web Standards Some people just misinterpret how the web should be used/designed. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
Antivirus Makers Deserve What Microsoft's Serving Apple, Linux and IBM can't do it. But Microsoft sure can. In fact, only Microsoft can write software that's so leaky that a $4 billion industry was built to protect it, then... and here's the really admirable part... turn around to become part of the crew that cashes in on cleaning up its own mess. From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
The Wiimote's FPS conundrum "When the Wii controller was first revealed to the world, it seemed as though it would be the end-all-be-all for first-person shooter controls. Many even claimed it would be superior to the industry standard mouse and keyboard (causing many PC gamers to violently explode) ... The truth is, the Wiimote is a far cry from a standard mouse." From on June 24, 2006 at 3:08 a.m..
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