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US pub­lic sees news media as biased, inac­cu­rate, uncar­ing: poll

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 05:43 PM GMT-06:00

Inter­net users rate the news media even worse than the reg­u­lar public.

Fun with­out Elec­tric­ity: The Per­seid Meteor Shower

Posted: 10 Aug 2007 07:07 AM GMT-06:00

The Per­seid meteor shower hap­pens every year around August 12, but is often washed out by the moon. This year should be per­fect: there is not much of a moon, and Mars is just below Perseus, giv­ing you a great target.

How AT&T Fought for Your Pri­vacy — 80 Years Ago

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 02:10 PM GMT-06:00

Once upon a time, nearly eighty years ago, AT&T fought at the Supreme Court to stop the government’s war­rant­less sur­veil­lance of Amer­i­cans’ pri­vate com­mu­ni­ca­tions. How times have changed. But when the Supreme Court first con­fronted war­rant­less wire­tap­ping in Olm­stead v. USA, AT&T co-authored an ami­cus brief that out­spo­kenly defended its customers’-

Awe­some! Make your own Atari 2600 Labels!

Posted: 10 Aug 2007 02:24 AM GMT-06:00

This Atari 2600 Label Maker pro­duces authen­tic look­ing Atari 2600 “Pic­ture Labels” using your own image and title.The “Pic­ture Label” is the most com­mon Atari 2600 label and fea­tures a large image on a black back­ground. The game title is always in upper case but varies in color.

[PIC] Wiring inside of Adobe’s Head­quaters

Posted: 10 Aug 2007 12:25 PM GMT-06:00

I’m in love

Impeach Bush Sign earns man a brush with the Law

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 12:14 PM GMT-06:00

“Why don’t you put the signs in your own yard?”

The Worst Car Accessories…EVER

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 12:10 PM GMT-06:00

Your car is yours. You can do what­ever you want with it or to it. But that doesn’t mean you SHOULD. Rest assured that if you have any of these things on your car, ifyou think they are cool, or a good idea, we have a really nice bridge to sell you.

SUPERBAD’ a film review : Ian Camp­bell

Posted: 08 Aug 2007 03:21 PM GMT-06:00

SUPERBAD is one of those movies that almost defies review, because regard­less of what I have to say about it, you’ll prob­a­bly know within the first minute after the intro credit sequence fin­ishes & the porn jokes begin to fly whether or not this is your type of movie. If you want a lit­tle taste of what you’re in for, check out the [unrated trailer]

Why You Should Encrypt *All* of Your Google Activ­i­ties

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 11:07 AM GMT-06:00

Every­one loves Google. They want to be every­thing to every­one, and they’re get­ting pretty damn good at it. Once you start using their ser­vices it gets eas­ier and eas­ier to migrate more of your life to them. But there’s a slight prob­lem. Google, like any other legit­i­mate ser­vice provider, encrypts login traf­fic, but not your content…

The Man Code

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 04:57 PM GMT-06:00

Some of my Favs: 8. Com­plain­ing about the brand of free bev­er­ages in a buddy’s refrig­er­a­tor is for­bid­den. But you may gripe if the tem­per­a­ture is unsuit­able. 29. Never hes­i­tate to reach for the last beer or the last slice of pizza, but not both. That’s just mean.

US pub­lic sees news media as biased, inac­cu­rate, uncar­ing: poll

Posted: 09 Aug 2007 06:03 PM GMT-06:00

FINALLY! How long does it take for the Amer­i­can peo­ple to wake up? Poll respon­dents who use the Inter­net as their main source of news — roughly one quar­ter of all Amer­i­cans — were even harsher with their crit­i­cism. Inter­net news audi­ences tend to be younger and bet­ter edu­cated than the pub­lic as a whole. And peo­ple, turn off Fox News!

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