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| Saturday Mar 31, 2012 | Like music, puzzles, and safe places to keep your valuables? Here's a desk with compartments locked by puzzles, and the drawers are part of an organ that reveals a secret compartment. to Gadgets by faisal |
| Wednesday Sep 6, 2006 | Tired of figuring out who's Hot or Not? Try to figure out if this is a Bomb or Not? to Games by faisal |
| Friday Aug 4, 2006 | All Your Base? Snakes On A Plane? Cobra Commander? Osama Bin Laden? All Your Snakes Are Belong To Us! to Internet by faisal |
| Saturday Jan 21, 2006 | Steelers fans come in all shapes and sizes. to Games by faisal |
| Thursday Jan 5, 2006 | Only punk rock muppets will lead you to the awful truth: "Hi, this is Henry Rollins -- TV's Punky Brewster -- and you're watching Pancake Mountain." to Music by faisal |
| Sunday Nov 20, 2005 | What's wrong with your state? Taxes too high? Taxes too low? Unemployment on the rise? Or is it just time to replace your state song. to Music by faisal |
| Wednesday Jun 22, 2005 | The Surveillance Camera Players are using ubiquitous surveillance cameras as a stage for protest against, well, ubiquitous surveillance cameras. to Art by faisal |
| Saturday Jan 8, 2005 | Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jesus of Nazareth. The Greatest Action Story Ever Told to Movies by faisal |
| Thursday Nov 11, 2004 | The Top 10 reasons why sex at the speed of light is not an advisable form of procreation does not remind Catholics to confess before reaching infinite mass. to Sex by faisal |
| Wednesday Nov 10, 2004 | She may be a flight risk, but he's a werewolf. to Media by faisal |
| Friday May 2, 2003 | May day may be as over as communism, but it isn't too late to bring the people's revolution to your shower with communist anthems. to Politics by faisal |
| Wednesday Apr 23, 2003 | Will the Real Saddam Hussein Please Stand Up? to Music by faisal |
| "My name is Ulrich Haarburste and I like to write
stories about Roy Orbison being wrapped up in cling-film."
to Wackos by faisal |
| Wednesday Dec 11, 2002 | Kids, celebrate your support for the Axis of EvilTM with North Korean socialist memorabilia! to Politics by faisal |
| Friday Nov 15, 2002 | Just because Playboy has a "reality TV show" doesn't mean you should submit freakish audition tapes. Warning: contains nudity and idiocy.
to Sex by faisal |
| Saturday Aug 31, 2002 | What does Nike produce? (a) overpriced shoes. (b) highly profitable sweatshops. (c) surreal television commercials made in cooperation with fans of extreme sport/art/philosophy Le Parkour. (d) all of the above. to Fashion by faisal |
| Monday Feb 11, 2002 | Did you know that No Talent Ass Clowns of Tech Support have their own theme song? to Music by faisal |
| Friday Dec 7, 2001 | Get into Alison's pants with the PantsCam.
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Thursday Nov 22, 2001 | All Your to Culture by faisal |
| Monday Nov 5, 2001 | Bigfoot: paranormal mystery, celebrity chef, Sammy Davis, Jr. fan. to Occult by faisal |
| Thursday Oct 11, 2001 | As holistic medicine has grown in response to the failure of science to handle disease, so too has holistic computer medicine grown to tackle computer viruses and more. to Computing by faisal |
| Rotting Slug Technology has languished for too long. to Technology by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 3, 2001 | New photoshopographic evidence sheds new light on the Sep 11 attack and other recent events. to Conspiracy by faisal |
| Sunday Sep 30, 2001 | Some people are so obsessed with rock stars that they turn into dangerous stalkers. The rest of us can just look thorugh the collection of pictures taken by someone who already knows the rock star. Britneeeey! to Culture by faisal |
| Friday Sep 21, 2001 | A common barrier to Western understanding of Islam has been language: unlike the many translations and revisions of the Bible, Islam suggests the Koran (or Quran) is only authentic in the original Arabic. However, translations are available. to Culture by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 6, 2001 | Wondering why we're naming things after an ex president who isn't even dead yet? Head on over to the Ronald Reagan Legacy Project to get the skinny on the man who "defeated communism". to Politics by faisal |
| Tuesday Jul 24, 2001 | Wish you knew the first aid treatment steps for sarin? Be sure to check out the EPA's Extremely Hazardous Substances Chemical Profiles and Emergency First Aid Guides. to Health by faisal |
| Thursday Jun 7, 2001 | Think the latest Star Wars movie wasn't up to par? Make your own. to Movies by faisal |
| Wednesday May 9, 2001 | Faced with a tough moral question? Ask yourself: WWJD? What Would Journey Do? to Religion by faisal |
| Friday Mar 9, 2001 | AOL Instant Messenger fans: The source for disturbing and violent buddy icons is badassbuddy.com.
to Internet by faisal |
| Tuesday Feb 13, 2001 | I'm not even going to try to explain this one: ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US. to Culture by faisal |
| Friday Dec 29, 2000 | f---edcompany.com is collecting donations for families of the victims of this week's shooting spree at Edgewater Technology to Culture by faisal |
| Tuesday Aug 29, 2000 | Attention Internetters: Curry and Super Greg are not net dorks. They are part of a cheesy ad campaign for Lee Jeans, all cooked up by Fallon McElligott. Please stop sending me mail about them. to Internet by faisal |
| You've probably been living under a rock if you haven't heard about theSpark and their six-degrees-of-separation-meets-the-Minnesota-Multi-Phasic-
Personality-Inventory Personality Test, but did you know that theSpark.com also has great suggestions on how to prevent sex?
to Culture by faisal |
| Wednesday Aug 16, 2000 | Need to access your email from someone your friend's computer or the local cybercafe, but your email doesn't come through Hotmail or Yahoo? MAILStart will let most people read their email from just about anywhere with a web browser. to Internet by faisal |
| Thursday Jul 27, 2000 | If you're a mail admin and you really hate spam mail, you're probably familiar with the RBL list of spam tolerant mail relays. However, if you're the average user and you hate spam, there's only one way to go: msgto.com - the email service that stops all spam mail by requiring people who mail you to 'prove' that they are not software. to Internet by faisal |
| Wednesday Jul 26, 2000 | The thought screen helmet blocks telepathic communication between aliens and humans. Aliens cannot immobilize people wearing thought screens nor can they control their minds or communicate with them.
to Wearables by faisal |
| Tuesday Jul 25, 2000 | "Hey, sometimes you've just gotta go," and for those moments when you just can't wait urinal.net provides a photographic directory of urinals around the world.
to Reference by faisal |
| Friday Jul 7, 2000 | "The Large Hot Pipe Organ is the world's only MIDI controlled, propane powered explosion organ. The LHPO's pyro-acoustic explodo-rhythmations will throbbatize your earholes and dance-ify your booty and make you realize what 'Industrial Music' REALLY means!" to Music by faisal |
| Saturday Jun 24, 2000 | Rather not face up to the task of making an indiscreet point? gentlehints.com lets the coward in you send an anonymous letter and helpful gift. to Culture by faisal |
| Monday Jun 12, 2000 | The webcam that's as much fun as watching corn grow (because you *can* watch corn grow): IowaFarmer Today's CornCam. to Food by faisal |
| Sunday May 14, 2000 | Can't get enough of WWF style "Professional" Wrestling? Maybe it's time for you to step on to the mat. All Pro Wrestling Boot Camp can help you get started. "You too can live your dream." to Media by faisal |
| Thursday May 11, 2000 | Train Up A Child offers poseable action figures with traditional Christian themes. Granted, they're not the first action figures to inspire religious fervor. However, they do do appear to be the first to offer a choice ethnically sensitive skin tones, and a discount on angels with any purchase. to Toys by faisal |
| Wednesday May 3, 2000 | Bored at work? Draganfly has the remote control flying machines you need to keep yourself entertained by buzzing coworkers - start off with the basic flying saucer and graduate to tiny multi-rotor helicopters. Competitor Plantraco doesn't have the high end helicopter, but it does have a more versatile flying saucer as well as wacky "in action" and "as seen on tv" promotional video clips and a strange alien midget mascot named Hugo. to Gadgets by faisal |
| Monday May 1, 2000 | Microsoft keeps asking "Where do you want to go today?", but we didn't think they meant Groom Dry Lake Air Force Base. Yes, you can now use the Microsoft sponsored TerraServer to explore satellite photos of everybody's favorite alleged alien research facility: Area 51. to Conspiracy by faisal |
| As best as we can guess, Bam-b is a site dedicated to rendered alien propagation. We're not sure. We have no idea. But it's cool. We think.
to Sex by faisal |
| Monday Apr 24, 2000 | Identity thieves: now make your life easier with AnyBirthday.com - the site that lets you find out anyone's date of birth based on their name and zip code.
to Internet by faisal |
| Wednesday Apr 19, 2000 | myNetSales.com lets you manage a sales pipeline online. Now your small business can waste time on "process" just as easily as the big players. to Internet by faisal |
| Tuesday Apr 11, 2000 | SpinCircuit - design and build your own electronic components online. to Computing by faisal |
| Friday Mar 17, 2000 | Bodenstaendig 2000 - We have no idea what it is, but the "Hi-Tech-Version" is so very 1983. Gotta love that scientific help system, too. to Computing by faisal |
| Thursday Mar 16, 2000 | With Bulimia Blowdown at High Noon from zooass.com you can send your favorite toothpick celebrities into politically incorrect regurgitative combat. PURGE!
to Media by faisal |
| Friday Mar 3, 2000 | dynamism.com imports the latest in supercool fast lightweight notebooks from Japan, because you really love diminishing marginal utility. to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Feb 16, 2000 | You can now backup your pets in case disaster (or natural death) strikes.
to Pets by faisal |
| Friday Jan 14, 2000 | The end of the world^H^H^H^H^Hgalaxy is at hand! to Science by faisal |
| Thursday Dec 30, 1999 | Instead of abducting people to UFO for medical examination, as other aliens do, these aliens collaborate with "Contact People" and perform the medical research in aliens/humans clinic on earth. My name is Adrian Dvir and I am one of the 'contact people'.
to Wackos by faisal |
| Tuesday Dec 21, 1999 | A new Fox TV show takes old-fashioned concepts like "dowry", "gold digging", and, dare we say it, "prostitution", and updates them for a new generation. It's a whole new way to look at romance (after these important messages). to Television by faisal |
| Wednesday Dec 15, 1999 | Godzilla 2000. Godzilla the way it was meant to be. Giant rubber puppet. Fire breath. Overly dramatic incomprehensible Japanese narration. Cheesy plastic toys. No Matthew Broderick. No Orson Welles. Godzilla. to Movies by faisal |
| Tuesday Dec 14, 1999 | Yennichi refers to the day when there is a strong invisible connection between the real world and the gods. Osaka Yennichi refers to a collection of Shockwave games that you could be playing in real life if you were in Japan and of a spiritual mind.
to Culture by faisal |
| If you thought the USPTO was stupid for granting trivial patents like "one click shopping" and "name your price" (which ought to have been rejected on grounds of prior art faster than you can say "limit order"), what do you think of it now that two guys have been granted a patent for entertaining a cat using a laser pointer? to Commentary by faisal |
| Monday Dec 13, 1999 | A long time ago in a galaxy far far away (the 70's), someone greenlighted one of the most horrible creations ever to deface the boob tube: the Star Wars Holiday Special. This review maybe makes it sound like it's so bad it's good, and in some ways, I guess it is, but in most other ways, it's sort of like putting live hornets in your ass. to Television by faisal |
| Last year's budget furnishing for starving college students is this year's budget furnishing for fashion conscious iBuyers. Cheap and easy-to-move inflatable Bubble Furniture comes in various iPleasing colors to match your overpriced but cute computer. to Fashion by faisal |
| Hyperactive kids driving you nuts? Try Kidstoned Chewables, the barbituate the whole family can enjoy. It's certainly less addictive than Ritalin. to Drugs by faisal |
| Sunday Dec 5, 1999 | Bitter? Might we recommend greeting cards for when you care enough to send the very worst. to Humor by faisal |
| Monday Nov 29, 1999 | Take (almost) all of the headaches out of planning events by using mambo.com. to Internet by faisal |
| Monday Nov 22, 1999 | If you're like most Macintosh users, you've been screaming since Apple started shoving a completely shameful new interface paradigm down users' throats with the release of Quicktime 4 and Sherlock II. If you're one of those disgruntled fans, check out Raul's Sherlock II WinFix, which gives Sherlock II the Macintosh look and feel for which you bought the darn box. As to Quicktime 4, the only hope is to switch back to the Quicktime 3 MoviePlayer application, which is compatible with Quicktime 4 unless you consider dorky metallic sidebars to be a "feature". to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Nov 10, 1999 | Wondering what Larry Niven's Ringworld looks like? So was an enterprising computer graphics student, who rendered the thing. to Cartography by faisal |
| Thursday Oct 28, 1999 | House Republicans are prepared for alien attack.
to Politics by faisal |
| Friday Oct 22, 1999 | The World's Only Missile Silo Luxury Home with Runway to Gadgets by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 20, 1999 | UNIX sysadmins may find some utility in a new easy-to-use graphical administrator tool: DOOM to Computing by faisal |
| Thursday Oct 14, 1999 | Tired of sleazy dealers? Don't like the long drives? Want to skip the hassle? Wishing you could buy a previously owned multimillion dollar aircraft from a web site? You can. What's more, somebody already has. to Commerce by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 13, 1999 | Arm yourself against anthrax with the Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program to Health by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 30, 1999 | Need to jump off a cliff and arrive alive? Zorb to Gadgets by faisal |
| Tuesday Sep 28, 1999 | Wonder how anyone ever manages to sell anyting on the web when their goofy multimedia crap keeps crashing your browser? So does web usability expert Jakob Nielsen. useit.com is his newsletter and guide to good web usability practice. to Commentary by faisal |
| Hankering for lightweight yet strong materials? Lighter than aluminium? Stronger than steel? Head over to SP Systems where they've got the latest in composite materials.
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Sunday Sep 26, 1999 | In the "things I didn't really need" category, Desktop.com lets you do your work in a graphical desktop environment... hosted in a web browser... that's already running on your Windows based PC. What's the advantage of this again? Your new computer is too fast and you prefer the feeling of running Office 2000 on an unstable 386? to Computing by faisal |
| EDGARspace lets you work with the SEC's EDGAR database in a spatial graphical workspace. Hard to describe, but fairly easy to use.
to Finance by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 23, 1999 | To hear the first non-URL meme to spread at Internet speed, call 800-578-7453. Yes, I've gotten this one in my mailbox and voicemailbox 85,654,602,406.45 times today, please don't tell me again. Thank you. to Commerce by faisal |
| Monday Sep 13, 1999 | Livin' la Video Loca con Puerto Para Graficos Acelerados Gigante! to Gadgets by faisal |
| Sunday Sep 12, 1999 | Want to help kids learn to fear those awful Jews? It's time for White Pride for Kids (from the people that brought you The History of the White Race). (Warning: contains particularly insipid racist drivel.) to Wackos by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 9, 1999 | Learn about health by chatting with famous celebrities and watching videos of their invasive surgery: A Doctor in Your House to Health by faisal |
| Tuesday Sep 7, 1999 | Not content to steal credit for Linux, our friends at the Free Software Foundation are now working on stealing the Linux mascot as well. The downside of Linux's open source market environment is that there's no one to provide the comedic relief of suing Richard Stallman into the ground for trademark infringement. to Wackos by faisal |
| Monday Sep 6, 1999 | NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day has some really cool pictures, including a picture of the Earth during the last solar eclipse. to Science by faisal |
| Friday Sep 3, 1999 | The BBC wants it banned. The guy down the hall wants to know where he can get some. It's not Teletubbies, it's Telebubby, and it's just a little offensive. to Art by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 2, 1999 | Museum of Questionable Medical Devices. Need we say more? Oh, yes: Don't touch it! to Gadgets by faisal |
| Wednesday Sep 1, 1999 | Looking to score? Looking to terminate an airborne target somewhere off the coast of Southern California? SCORE! to Warfare by faisal |
| Tuesday Aug 31, 1999 | Sporks may be the best thing to come out of Taco Bell since the choco taco, but they're also tools of Satan. to Religion by faisal |
| Monday Aug 30, 1999 | Aliens. They like pancakes. They really like pancakes. to Wackos by faisal |
| Friday Aug 27, 1999 | Bigstep lets you set up an entire online retailing web site for free. Where's the money? to Commerce by faisal |
| Help prevent senseless tragedies: The Center for Shopping Cart Abuse Prevention. to Humor by faisal |
| Unisys now wants $5000 from virtually every web site operator in the world. Don't you just love frivolous software patents? to Computing by faisal |
| Thursday Aug 26, 1999 | You play video games? What kind of pervert are you? to Games by faisal |
| There's a group and a web site for everything. In this weeks' episode, members of the South Asian Journalists Association have a set of web pages devoted to a controvercial Vanity Fair photo spread. to Culture by faisal |
| Killer app for travel junkies with PalmPilots: you can now use AvantGo to get MapQuest directions and maps on your Palm using MapQuest to Go. to Gadgets by faisal |
| Wednesday Aug 25, 1999 | Much like the philosophical web-site-discussion software Third Voice, you can now chat with other people visiting the same websites you visit, with Gooey. to Internet by faisal |
| Many people believe HIV is a human engineered virus run amok. This is incorrect. HIV was created by aliens. to Wackos by faisal |
| Not surprising: the first video game music live concert. to Music by faisal |
| Tired of keeping your own booklist online? Want the entire world to know what books you've been reading? No? Well, too bad: amazon.com is now listing purchases for all to see. to Internet by faisal |
| Wanker of the Month (need we say more?) to Commentary by faisal |
| Tuesday Aug 24, 1999 | You've heard of the risks of getting viruses from the Internet, but now it appears that you can get bacterial infections such as syphilis as well. to Humor by faisal |
| After misreading the Archimedes Plutonium article as speaking about the "Fusion Electric Butter Law" I decided to search for electric butter, only to find The Electric Kitchen, Hawaiian Electric Company's cooking program with all sorts of wacky recepies. Just recently, Okinawan recipies including Pig's Feet Soup and Fried Ahi in Soy Sauce. That's Ahi, as in "tuna". to Food by faisal |
| I cannot help but think that eyebrown stencils from eyebrowz.com are the facial equivalent of the infamous informercial-hawked spray on hair for male pattern baldness. to Fashion by faisal |
| "The IDchip
experiment was the embodiment of millenial angst as I saw it." Forget ID cards. Think wetware. to Computing by faisal |
| Friday Aug 20, 1999 | mullet (mu' lit) 1. any of a family of edible, spiny-rayed fishes found in fresh and salt waters and having a small mouth and feeble teeth, as the striped (or gray) mullet. 2. any haircut which the sides and top of the hair are significantly shorter than the back (the originator of the term "mullet" seems to be Mike D of Beastie Boys fame). Now updated for 1998!
to Fashion by faisal |
| In the "How many people can we piss off at once" department, two economists have found a (somewhat tenuous) link between legalized abortion and declining crime rates. to Politics by faisal |
| Thursday Aug 19, 1999 | Special effects junkie Tim Fox has spent a lot of time trying to make Star Wars and Star Trek like special effects. He's got a tutorial on how to take pictures of yourself using a lightsaber. to Movies by faisal |
| Can't decide where to eat? zagat.com has the restaurant reviews you've probably seen in their restaurant survey guidebooks. to Food by faisal |
| It seems that The Man doesn't just oppress the little guy, sometimes he delivers a beat-down to giant faceless corporations as well. Boo-hoo. to Finance by faisal |
| Transformers. They're more than meets the eye, and, apparently, the toy that will not die. to Games by faisal |
| Wondering which particular pool of blithering idiots would take evolution out of science education? God bless the Internet. to Religion by faisal |
| New technology, old time rock and roll: therollingstones.com. New technology, low cost high quality self defense products: ledzeppelin.com. Uh.... to Music by faisal |
| Addicted to ebay? Too lazy to write your own monitoring software? Afraid to leave your desk for fear that you'll be outbid on a very important auction? It's time for ebay a-go-go. to Internet by faisal |
| Wired to the teeth but never even thought of getting a fax machine until someone embarassingly asks you for your fax number? Get your faxes through email via eFax. to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Aug 18, 1999 | The themes may change, but it's good to see that the creators of jodi.org will always be on crack. to Art by faisal |
| TreeLoot is giving away money to those who have nothing better to do than sit around clicking on imagemaps. There's probably a catch in there somewhere, but we aren't bored enough to go figure it out, so, hey, go nuts. to Wackos by faisal |
| mayhem.net keeps you up to date on everything American society would like to hide. Did you know that the Unabomber was a volunteer for CIA mind-control experiements? to Commentary by faisal |
| Tuesday Aug 17, 1999 | Readers of the recently posted "bad buzzwords" link who had trouble distinguishing between stupid marketing terms ("extranet"), long standing hacker usage that has crept its way into business meetings ("bandwidth"), terms that business people have come up with to sound like insiders ("take it off line"), and actual legitimate geek usage that the idiotic author neither understood nor took the time to properly research and report on ("cracker") would be advised to check out the reference source on the subject: The Jargon File (or, for those of you who prefer your documents in dead tree form, The New Hacker's Dictionary (note that the print version is based on the file from three years ago, and is out of date).
to Reference by faisal |
| Sunday Aug 15, 1999 | In 1999, two young filmmakers went into the woods to make a SCARY movie and they never returned (!!!). One and a half days later their footage was found mysteriously at a lab where it had been mysteriously canned, prepped for video, and edited (!!!). The Blah Witch Project. to Media by faisal |
| Some people like golf a little too much. to Sports by faisal |
| Back Orifice 2000 can help your love life.
to Commentary by faisal |
| Saturday Aug 14, 1999 | Joe Cartoon gives you the killer app the Internet has long been waiting for: the power to blow up a gerbil in a microwave. to Humor by faisal |
| Friday Jul 16, 1999 | Waxing nostalgic for those kinder, simpler days? Delete Excel and go back to VisiCalc. to Computing by faisal |
| Saturday Jul 3, 1999 | You want a vertical weblog? How about Russian nuclear news? to Internet by faisal |
| Wednesday Jun 30, 1999 | Having trouble figuring out what the OSI networking model has to do with the real world? Here's a handy comparison of the OSI model and the Taco Bell seven layer burrito.
to Computing by faisal |
| Sunday May 30, 1999 | The Second Coming of the Lord will be webcast.
to Religion by faisal |
| Friday May 28, 1999 | Friedman, Billings, Ramsey will be the first investment bank to let individual investors get in on the start of their IPOs via the net.
to Finance by faisal |
| Friday May 14, 1999 | defeat the beartrooper-carrying-a-baseball-bat-for-no-good-reason, bear vader and bear maul to rescue the princess in StarBears: The Fandom Menace (requires shockwave)
to Games by faisal |
| Tuesday May 4, 1999 | The "sick and wrong but cool" award for April goes to Great Circle - it isn't just one of the best memory debugging / GC tools around, it also lets you remotely debug applications via a web browser. to Computing by faisal |
| Monday May 3, 1999 | F 300 Life-Jet is an interesting conceptual road vehicle from Daimler Benz research.
to Transportation by faisal |
| Thursday Apr 29, 1999 | Psst. Anybody want to buy an airplane? to Transportation by faisal |
| Monday Apr 19, 1999 | e-services is HP's fancy name for automated intelligent agents that handle all sorts of administrative tasks to make your life easier.
to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Apr 7, 1999 | The Queen,
The Vatican,
The Gettys,
and Colonel Sanders.
It appears that the Rothschilds have been replaced.
to Conspiracy by faisal |
| Intel's AnyPoint
is a new "plug and play" system for home networking that runs over your house's phone line. It's compatible with new DSL services, and includes NAT (the ability for multiple machines on a network to share a single user internet connection such as a standard ISP dialup account).
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Monday Apr 5, 1999 | Mitre's Collaborative Virtual Workspace combines the geographic representation model of MUDs with modern collaboration features like videoconferencing, shared document repositories, whiteboards, etc.
to Computing by faisal |
| She Hates My Futon. Online novella for when you've got a few hours to spare.
to Literature by faisal |
| Saturday Apr 3, 1999 | Aviation Week has an in depth discussion of the Roton.
to Transportation by faisal |
| Wednesday Mar 31, 1999 | There's no such thing as being too obsessed with Star Wars.
to Art by faisal |
| Tuesday Mar 30, 1999 | Doomed Engineers - who they were, what they built, how they died.
to Culture by faisal |
| Sunday Mar 28, 1999 | Ancient Egyptians had flight? to Transportation by faisal |
| Write into thin air, with Spacewriter. to Gadgets by faisal |
| Tuesday Mar 23, 1999 | The Tool Logic Tool Lite Deluxe contains a light, knife, screwdriver, phillips head screwdriver, nail file, toothpick, tweezer and inch/cm rules in a 1'8" thick thick credit card shape. As seen in Jeff Bezos' pants!
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Wednesday Mar 17, 1999 | The brainchild of Larry Ellison, Mitchell Kertzman, and David Roux, HEYIDIOT.COM combines a vertical portal and irrational exhuberance to take the Internet stock crazy to its rational conclusion.
to Finance by faisal |
| Sunday Mar 14, 1999 | Scholar/Author Vernor Vinge postulates on how rapidly accelarating technological change will lead to the end of humanity as we know it. to Commentary by faisal |
| Thursday Mar 11, 1999 | Itsy. It's a PDA. It runs Linux. It's smaller than a Palm III. It does speech recognition. We're not so sure about this whole "Rock 'n' Scroll" UI, though.
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Legal industry sales strategist Mike O'Horo's Results Mail explains simple techniques for non-salesmen to successfully sell.
to Commerce by faisal |
| Tuesday Mar 9, 1999 | Roadsite is a collection of sites related to highways (North American Route Numbering), roads (misc.transport.road FAQ), and more. to Reference by faisal |
| Sunday Mar 7, 1999 | Afraid to pursue your life long dream of owning a pizza delivery joint because the pizza industry doesn't have an equivalent to Red Herring? Relax, it does: Pizza Today. Next question: why? to Food by faisal |
| Sunday Feb 28, 1999 | Amazon.com readers review Bill Keane's latest Family Circus anthology, Daddy's Cap Is on Backwards. "Keane has proven that a self-aware dialectic of the absurd can rekindle the original existential realization that inspired Kierkegaard and his adherents." to Books by faisal |
| Thursday Feb 25, 1999 | refdesk.com is a very large reference and research site, ironically run by Matt "checking 'facts' only slows publication" Drudge's father.
to Reference by faisal |
| Thursday Feb 18, 1999 | Laser listening devices, electromagnetic mass drivers, tesla coils: Information Unlimited has fun toys for the whole family.
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Thursday Feb 11, 1999 | Unhappy with Apple? Complain "directly" to Steve Jobs.
to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Feb 10, 1999 | Part criticism, part witticism, part random babbling. USounds may be pointless, but it's fun to read.
to Commentary by faisal |
| Know your hazardous materials, including Linux!
to Wackos by faisal |
| Tuesday Feb 9, 1999 | We really have no idea what this is. It's a little odd and possibly dangerous. But it made us laugh.
to Humor by faisal |
| Several hundred kilometer range. No target-kill delay. $1,000 per kill. The future of theater defense: ABL. to Gadgets by faisal |
| Cost of living getting you down? Try living in a jetliner you can't get onto your property. to Culture by faisal |
| Monday Feb 8, 1999 | Know your gay slang. to Culture by faisal |
| Friday Jan 22, 1999 | Seti@Home is a project that lets internet
users use spare cycles to help look for meaningful signs of alien
life amongst SETI data, much like the distributed
efforts to find crypto keys.
to Science by faisal |
| Ryuchi Sakamoto is one of the most interesting and versatile popular composers of the late 20th century.
to Music by faisal |
| Saturday Jan 16, 1999 | A conservative thinktank wants to make it illegal to embarrass the government. Welcome to the 1700's.
to Politics by faisal |
| Dancing hamsters.
No, really. to Humor by faisal |
| Thursday Jan 7, 1999 | Are we reading CNet or The Onion? "Technology columnist predicts Year 2000 to follow Year 1999."
to Commentary by faisal |
| Wednesday Jan 6, 1999 | There are four days in each... uh... day! Timecube. No, really, what the hell are they talking about? to Wackos by faisal |
| Tuesday Dec 15, 1998 | It seems that
some people don't like Microsoft
.
This is news?
This is burglary?
What?
to Commentary by faisal |
| ...and the Irony Of The Year Award goes to... Hotline Communications and Adam Hinkley, creators of the software pirate toolchest favorite Hotline.
It seems they're now battling it out in court, arguing over intellectual property rights. to Computing by faisal |
| Tuesday Dec 8, 1998 | The UNIX Hater's Mailing List Archive. For when "rm -rf /" just isn't good enough.
to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Dec 2, 1998 | Netscape learned from Microsoft, now it learns from Scientology: People don't like your new marketing scheme? Try some nuisance lawsuits and hope people shut up. to Computing by faisal |
| Monday Nov 30, 1998 | MIND CONTROL! Of your computer? to Computing by faisal |
| Thursday Nov 19, 1998 | If Oracle can put a file system into a database, someone can put an file system in perl.
to Computing by faisal |
| Microsoft reveals that its competitors are actually trying to compete with it. Or something.
to Conspiracy by faisal |
| Saturday Nov 14, 1998 | Star Wars Episode I Poster to Movies by faisal |
| Okay, so Y2K may cause the end of the world after all. to Computing by faisal |
| Wednesday Nov 11, 1998 | The amazon.com / barnesandnoble.com pissing contest continues! Nov. 6, 1998: 1:43 PM, 5:01 PM, 7:52 PM (all EST).
to Humor by faisal |
| A new kind of advertising? A Slashdot poll reveals that a substantial number of people will go see whatever movie the Star Wars: Episode 1 trailer is attached to. Does this mean filmmakers will pay to be allowed to run the preview, as opposed to the other way around? to Media by faisal |
| Tuesday Nov 10, 1998 | Web advertising reaches new heights of classiness with the Webzine '98 'banners'. Warning: contains scatalogical references.
to Commentary by faisal |
| Laptop batteries keep running out? Try wiring it up to a compact car battery.... to Computing by faisal |
| Monday Nov 9, 1998 | Steve McConnell has written three of the most prominent books on software project management, as well as numerous articles (available on his web site).
to Computing by faisal |
| Sunday Nov 8, 1998 | Haven't had a date since a Republican lived in
the Whitehouse? May we suggest some
random pickup lines from the people who
brought you A Night at the Roxbury?
to Sex by faisal |
| Friday Nov 6, 1998 | New York topless clubs find a creative way to get by Giuliani's ban on most "adult" establishments: let kids in.
to Politics by faisal |
| With the recent proof of a black hole at the center of the Milky Way, astronomers are digging around the center of the galaxy, to find that it's a pretty interesting place. to Science by faisal |
| aMac: what rabid Apple fans with
Steve would produce. Some H. R. Geiger required.
to Humor by faisal |
| Wednesday Nov 4, 1998 | New advances allow police forensic examiners to uniquely identify masked criminals by the fading pattern on their jeans.
to Science by faisal |
| Matt's Hack TV lets you
do on-the-fly conversion of TV formats
(NTSC, PAL, SECAM) using an AV PowerMac.
to Gadgets by faisal |
| Decorate ala spo0ky, with Gothic Martha Stewart.
to Fashion by faisal |
| If you weren't sick enough of Open Source Evangelism, along comes "The Halloween Document" - an allegedly internal Microsoft strategy document dealing with the Open Source software methodology "threat", complete with only slightly misguided editorial from Open Source advocates. to Computing by faisal |
| New studies reveal: Jesus was "goth as fuck". to Culture by faisal |
| Thursday Oct 29, 1998 | Never mind Senators In Space!, NASA just
launched an unmanned spaceship powered by a new
experimental ion engine which is far more
efficient than current chemical propellant systems.
to Science by faisal |
| Coming in a week: The Iridium system goes live, providing really expensive cellular phone service to people anywhere in the world, but ending radio astronomy as we know it.
to Science by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 28, 1998 | And the "Deranged Personal Home Page" of the year award goes to....
to Wackos by faisal |
| Tuesday Oct 27, 1998 | While it's still available: PRC puts up site regarding human rights in China.
Someone hacks it.
to Commentary by faisal |
| Saturday Oct 24, 1998 | Soldiers of Fashion! Naomi Campbell v. models we've never heard of because we're not that deperate.
Fight!
to Fashion by faisal |
| Wednesday Oct 21, 1998 | Simple cybernetic implants, now in testing. to Science by faisal |
| Monday Oct 19, 1998 | National Game Review: "the only games magazine worth reading".
to Games by faisal |
| Sunday Oct 18, 1998 | Term of the week: Web shite - n - Web site (derog); e.g. "I'm checking out memepool to find the latest web shites." to Commentary by faisal |
| Saturday Oct 17, 1998 | Internet Father, IANA God Jon Postel has passed away.
to Computing by faisal |
| Now even complete bumbling idiots can drive stock prices through the floor. to Finance by faisal |
| Thursday Oct 15, 1998 | It seems that not even the smartest and richest can beat the market (or Apple Computer)
this year: watch as BankAmerica helps D. E. Shaw
blow
its famous streak. So much for market neutral.
to Finance by faisal |
| Tuesday Oct 13, 1998 | The Westboro Baptist Church gives its implicit approval of the slaying of gay youth and plans
to demonstrate "God's love" by picketing
Matthew Shepard's funeral and harrassing his family members. The only thing we can
figure is that these people really want attention. Pride goeth before the fall. We hope. to Wackos by faisal |
| Monday Oct 12, 1998 | RIAA files an injunction against Diamond. So much for the right of first use.
to Music by faisal |
| Monday Oct 5, 1998 | Reduce your angst: outsource your emotional life.
to Sex by faisal |
| Friday Oct 2, 1998 | Beefcake-turned-"I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" spokesmodel Fabio loves you!
to Media by faisal |
| Friday Sep 25, 1998 | The Fountainhead, starring Skull Force! Yes, the first book without pictures (for most of its readers, at least), now available with pictures. to Humor by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 24, 1998 | The Radical Front for the Liberation of Pants gets major media coverage. to Conspiracy by faisal |
| Reuters: Larry Flynt offers Kenneth Starr a job
to Politics by faisal |
| 98.08.05: A Chat With God When it happened last time, or the time before, or even the time before that, she braved it as best she could and went on. It helped to have her friend around, the one who always listened and only sometimes said the wrong things. to Commentary by faisal |
| SEE Giovanni terrorize Tokyo!
GASP in horror as he meets his greatest foe! to Media by faisal |
| Important Taco Bell Dog / Godzilla sound clips:
Here, lizard lizard lizard...
I think I need a bigger box.
to Media by faisal |
| Americans: gettin' ass and taking names.
to Culture by faisal |
| Wednesday Sep 23, 1998 | Umm... Hot UNIX sex. Get some today. to Sex by faisal |
| Charles Darwin, Richard Dawkins and the meaning of "scientist" in Nature's past.
to Science by faisal |
| Tuesday Sep 22, 1998 | Abstraction and Modularity in Intercal. You know you want it.
to Computing by faisal |
| OpenContent: Copyleft style licensing for freely distributable content.
to Media by faisal |
| Monday Sep 21, 1998 | FloJo dead at 38,
Cal done at 2632,
Scholz dead at God knows what speed since the American media doesn't pay attention to sports outside this country.
to Sports by faisal |
| Where do you want to eat today? to Wackos by faisal |
| Scott McNealy explains how Java is 'absolutely displacing Windows'. to Wackos by faisal |
| Friday Sep 18, 1998 | OH NO, MR. ... um... stick.
to Humor by faisal |
| Y2K Compliant? Intel Inside? Rapture Ready? Know your eschatology.
to Conspiracy by faisal |
| The Silicon Valley Tarot Deck to Humor by faisal |
| East Meets West: The Times reviews former Governor Patten's reflections on Hong Kong. to Books by faisal |
| Thursday Sep 17, 1998 | My pants?
to Conspiracy by faisal |
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