31.7.06

"Suspended" Honda F1 Car

The amazing display was created especially for the event by Dutch artist Paul Veroude. Each of the 3200 parts of the Formula 1 car are suspended on fine wires to produce a 3D 'exploded diagram' that allows race fans the chance to get closer than ever to the engineering secrets of the world's most technically-advanced sport.

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27.7.06

Warner Bros website distributing Zango Spyware+Kiddy Porn browser

This is really screwed up. The official WarnerBros.com website promotes Zango/180 Solutions spyware to children using colorful cartoons and games, pre-checking the "I am over 18" box for them. 180 Solutions' adware/spyware has been observed to automatically browse to child porn websites when installed. Digg this up and let's get the word out!

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23.7.06

Wal-Mart's "MySpace-Killer" Is A Real Bomb

"Dude, is there anything more excruciating than some lametard adult trying to speak to teenagers in their own language?"

Could see this coming from a mile away.

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17.7.06

Wal-Mart Tries to be MySpace. Yes, Seriously.

"It's a quasi-social-networking site for teens designed to allow them to "express their individuality," yet it screens all content, tells parents their kids have joined and forbids users to e-mail one another. Oh, and it calls users "hubsters" -- a twist on hipsters that proves just how painfully uncool it is to try to be cool. "

As if MySpace wasn't chock full of teen angst and complete morons, here comes Wal-Mart's pathetic attempt at reeling in the teen market. rofl.

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12.7.06

Snake Swallows Kangaroo (or Wallaby)


I couldn't find any details about these images. Prepare to paint "holy crap" on your face when you view them though.

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9.7.06

The Magnificent Moscow Underground


And you thought Moscow looked great above ground? Some incredible photos!

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8.7.06

Adam Carolla hangs up on Ann Coulter

On yesterday's Adam Carolla radio show, Ann Coulter called in to the show an hour and a half late, then told the host "I am really tight on time." Carolla responded, "All right, well get lost" and then hung up on her mid-sentence.

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Sprint Giving Out Customers' Data To Anyone

You dial 1-877-785-8414 which is a Sprint customer service line (doesn't matter what number you're dialing from), then punch in the cellphone number of a Sprint Wireless subscriber (not necessarily yours). The Sprint voice-bot reads back to you the full name and street address of the account holder associated with that number.

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7.7.06

Google Video Secret Categories

Hidden categories have been found by modifying the query string that Google Video doesn't list anywhere on its site. Publishers are given 38 categories to select from to add their movie. Now you can search through those 38 categories. Also found was the "movers and shakers" by country.

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1.7.06

Tempe, Arizona goes Wi-Fi


"A mesh network of more than 700 Internet access points covers Tempe, Ariz., the first larger city in the United States to go border-to-border wireless. The access points, attached to light poles around the city of 160,000 inhabitants, provide download speeds of up to 1Mbps."

Although indoor coverage is still up in the air, this is something other cities will (and have) adopted. Click on the story title for more pics and information.