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Overly-broad copy­right law has made USA a “nation of infringers”

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 12:39 PM CST

Dun­geons & Drag­ons

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 12:14 PM CST

MacDevCenter.com — Explor­ing the Mac OS X Fire­wall

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 11:50 AM CST

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 11:09 AM CST

Tetris Skits — Fam­ily Guy, Futu­rama, Simp­sons (via )

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 10:13 AM CST

Sesame Street DVD Deemed Adult-Only Enter­tain­ment [Digg]

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:34 AM CST

How far we’ve fallen: “The old “Sesame Street” is not for the faint of heart, and cer­tainly not for soft­ies born since 1998, when the chip­per “Elmo’s World” started. Any­one who con­sid­ers bull mar­kets nor­mal, extracur­ric­u­lar activ­i­ties sacro­sanct and New York a tidy, gov­ern­able place — well, the orig­i­nal “Sesame Street” might hurt your feelings. ”

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:21 AM CST

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:20 AM CST

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:19 AM CST

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:19 AM CST

Dawn of the Com­puter Era | Funtasticus.com

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 09:14 AM CST

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Posted: 19 Nov 2007 08:25 AM CST

Happy Birth­day Nin­tendo Wii! [Digg]

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 01:45 AM CST

A year ago today, if you would’ve men­tioned the Wii would out­sell the PS3 peo­ple would’ve laughed at you, pos­si­bly even revoke your 1st amend­ment. Today the Nin­tendo Wii turns 1 year old! and suc­cess could not had been any sweeter for the cutely named con­sole with the out of box think­ing controllers.

The 10 Worst Con­sumer Tech Trends [Digg]

Posted: 19 Nov 2007 12:29 AM CST

“I’m the con­sumer, and as far as I’m con­cerned it’s all about me.” So what sucks? Closed-source tech­nol­ogy, over-promising and under-delivering (read: Segway/Zune), fan­boy­ism, for­mat wars, and more.

How to Keep your Job and be a Part-Time Pho­tog­ra­pher [Digg]

Posted: 18 Nov 2007 10:28 PM CST

Not every­one wants to be a full-time pho­tog­ra­pher. There are plenty of peo­ple who love shoot­ing images and tak­ing beau­ti­ful pic­tures — and who still want to keep doing a day job which they can count on to pay the mortgage.But that doesn’t mean they can’t also turn their pho­tog­ra­phy skills into a source of income.Here’s how you can do it..

How to take a course at MIT free — at home [Digg]

Posted: 18 Nov 2007 07:44 PM CST

“You may not have the grades, the money or even the means to get to a physics class with one of the Mass­a­chu­setts Insti­tute of Technology’s best lecturers.”

New Jer­sey leg­is­la­tor speaks out on why he endorsed Ron Paul [Digg]

Posted: 18 Nov 2007 11:56 AM CST

NJ Assem­bly­man that was almost thrown in jail for refus­ing to raise taxes and increase spend­ing tells why he endorsed Ron Paul for president.

Fan­tas­tic Vin­tage TVs (pics) [Digg]

Posted: 17 Nov 2007 12:05 PM CST

As flat screen TVs become ubiq­ui­tous, vin­tage TVs look more and more inter­est­ing and unusual. From early mechan­i­cal TVs con­sist­ing of a spin­ning disk and lens, to Sony’s orig­i­nal tran­sis­tor TV and portable LCD sets from as early as the 80s. Here are some of our favorites from col­lec­tor sites around the world.

Mas­ter Your DSLR Cam­era, Part 1: Pro­gram Mode [Digg]

Posted: 16 Nov 2007 11:06 AM CST

In auto mode your cam­era makes just about all the deci­sions for you. It’s time to take con­trol, hit the high­way, and learn what you can do in pro­gram mode. Switch­ing to pro­gram mode, how­ever, allows your cam­era to make some deci­sions for you, but also puts three things in your con­trol: the flash, the ISO value, and the white bal­ance. Let’s start!

BIG List of Past Skull and Bones Soci­ety mem­bers [+PIC] [Digg]

Posted: 16 Nov 2007 10:08 AM CST

“These secret groups include the Bilder­berg­ers, the Coun­cil on For­eign Rela­tions, The Knights of the Garter, The Knights of Malta, The 33rd Degree Masons, the Rhodes Schol­ars, The Skull and Bones and the Tri­lat­eral Com­mis­sion. What is needed is a his­tor­i­cal ros­ter of the mem­ber­ship of each of these groups.”

Under­ground Hacker Tar­gets Apple Fan­boys [Digg]

Posted: 15 Nov 2007 08:37 PM CST

GlennWolsey.com is down for the count. A quote from the hacked site: “This web­site has been flagged for exces­sive Apple fan­bo­ism, and has been taken down for 24 hours. This is a mes­sage to the rest of the Mac com­mu­nity, so lis­ten up. Ever heard of hubris? Tone it down, and you will not be attacked. Every­one else is open game.”

30 Inter­view Ques­tions You Can’t Ask (and 30 Sneaky But Legal Alter­na­tives) [Digg]

Posted: 15 Nov 2007 03:56 PM CST

“In every job inter­view, the goal is to obtain impor­tant infor­ma­tion while build­ing a friendly rap­port with the can­di­date. But some ques­tions are just a lit­tle too friendly. Pro­tect your­self and your com­pany from legal trou­ble and embar­rass­ment by avoid­ing the wrong ques­tions, yet still get­ting to the root of the con­cern behind the question.”

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