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New techniques to help scientists predict weather in space keep saying it's cold and dry |
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The end is near.. Are you prepared for Y2k? |
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Climate change be damned: hottest market in aviation is for personal jets seating no more than six people |
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How to mod your logitech joystick's throttle, using a tape player. Really |
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How all video game commercials should be |
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Now that all problems for poverty and world peace are solved, scientists want to know what horses think about it all and try to learn what they are saying. Mr Ed unavailable for comment |
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Unpowered magnetic motor (with video). Submitter knows this is likely a scam, but wishes it weren't. Any physics or engineering inclined farkers know anything about this? |
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Researchers finally starting to believe in the benefits of ancient medicinal herbs |
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How the FSF transformed into a group full of asshats |
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Put on your tinfoil hat: your cell phone is more powerful than you think |
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Babyboomers rejoice as CDs can now be transferred to Ipods without the need of a computer. It doesn't even use up too many googlebites |
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Zoo to give lasers to monkeys. I, for one, welcome our new simian overlords |
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Unbreakability may be linked to recessive gene, Samuel L.Jackson unavailable for comment |
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Microsoft testing new VOiP service. What could possibly go |
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Actual UFO abduction photographed, proving once and for all that aliens are really really real. Suck it, Earthlings |
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France's space agency will post all 6000 pages of documents they have on UFO sightings, including their attempts to surrender to the aliens in 1951, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1967, and 1973 |
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2006's coolest psychology experiment |
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Satellite technology to be used to protect prostitutes |
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The top 100 sci-fi books of all time; no idea what the criteria is, but your favorite author sucks |
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"Holy grail" of flu vaccine injections to be tested, hopefully on Sir Robin's minstrels |
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"Male Circumcision Economical." I hear the guys who do it work for tips, in fact |
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Gibbons use song to scare off predators. Connie Chung unavailable for comment |
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AT&T/Bellsouth merger approved by FCC. Your dog wants $86.5 billion to try to build a company bigger than Ma Bell 2.0 |
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European scientists to launch "planet hunter"; Commodore Decker curses, lines up USS Constellation for one more run |
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50 things we know now (that we didn't know this time last year) |
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Visual Acoustics: Play around with interactive instruments |
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World's largest superconducting magnet fires up, promptly gets stuck to world's largest refrigerator |
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"Intelligent Design: The Board Game." Because "Evolution: The Board Game" takes far to long to play and you can't make up the rules as you go along |
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Twelve monkeys infected at Columbus Zoo with virus, another dead; mysterious redheaded man seen headed for airport |
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You thought exploding Pintos were scary? Microsoft to create an in-car operating system for Ford |
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New radio telescope peers more than a mile beneath Greenland's ice cover to see surface beneath and ... my God, it's full of stars |
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The "personal blimp" launches. The morning commute is about to get more interesting |
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Second Life attacked on Christmas Day by obscene worm and laughing green genitalia wearing santa hats. Sometimes, its too easy |
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Unfortunately, medical marijuana seems to work better as a pill than a blunt. Put that in your pipe and smoke it, Cheech |
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Housework cuts breast-cancer risk, as reported by the Journal of Clean This House Biatch & Make Me a Sammich |
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Denver snowstorm tracking, with special bonus webcam goodness. Also includes traffic reports, flight info and RADIO |
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German treehuggers want speed limits on autobahns. Kraftwerk war für Anmerkung nicht erreichbar |
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Nuclear energy "safer than sharks" -- but what about sharks with frickin' nuclear-powered lasers? |
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China develops three little pigs that glow in the dark. Big Bad Wolf never saw it coming. Bonus: No idea why the hell this is in the news again |
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Meet the Shoover: Vacuum shoes that suck up the dust as you walk around. Is this a great time to be alive or what? |
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New study links western wildfires to Atlantic Ocean surface temperatures. Yeah, I thought so |
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Scientists may have found a new way to design antibiotics: Overcoming bacteria's ability to evolve |
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A giant piece of Canada just broke off and drifted away. No, not Quebec |
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The preliminary examination of space dust brought back to Earth by NASA’s Stardust spacecraft has been completed, following testing of an elderly Sterno drinker and an infant boy |
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Mars is showing scientists that it has an older, craggier face buried beneath its surface. Shadow ships soon available for comment |
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FDA concludes cloned cows can be consumed FDA concludes cloned cows can be consumed FDA concludes cloned cows can be consumed |
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How Nintendo's Wii could save democracy and why game designers should watch Survivor |
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Teams compete to build next generation nuke. It won't be tested until it is used. What could possibly go wrong? |
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Chess player banned for 10 years after being caught using bluetooth to cheat during a game. Deep Bluetooth unavailable for comment |
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How hangovers work. Read this before Monday |
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Study: Girls who grow up with their fathers have periods later in life, are NOT going out of the house dressed like that |
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Students bullied in cyberspace forced to insert lunch money through USB ports and DVD-ROM drives |
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Experts finally figure out how to get people interested in science: serve beer during lectures. Here comes the science with a beer chaser |
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Viagra for women? It's been a long, hard road, but its time may have come |
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Guy that had sex with Washingtonienne says it's "absolutely horrible" that she blogged about it. Still no word on how small his peener really is |
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New 600-hp Dodge Viper goes from 0-to-larger peener in under 4 seconds |
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This new learning amazes me, Sir Bedevere. Tell me again how snakes can be employed to predict earthquakes |
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Scientist has found the key to Stradivari's sound |
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Itunes servers jammed up with traffic & slow downoads; admins must have spilled beer on their server again |
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"Let's outsource to China" Nevermind the time zone difference, the Great Firewall of China, or the earthquakes that knocks out communications for weeks |
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Korea's Samsung Electronics has developed a docking station equipped with a fuel cell capable of powering a laptop for a month. Your Prius has battery envy |
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Family claims child's new computer came pre-loaded full of porn, or at least that's what the kid told them . . . wink wink nudge nudge say no more |
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New investigation reveals Apple executives faked stock-option documents in order to guarantee profits for select executives within the company |
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Microsoft, although unable to secure Vista from malware, put massive measures in place to secure DRM'd content from Vista's users |
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Study finds video games make basement dwellers feel satisfied, competent |
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Australia's crippling drought, the worst in 1,000 years, is a natural occurrence with no link to global warming, says country's top science organization - soon to be denounced as a shill for big oil by global warming zealots |
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Hypersonic Plane: Two-Hour Flights From DC to Australia |
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(Soon to be) Ten years later: GATTACA. Thumbs up or Thumbs down? Tag says it all |
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Chicago to roll out rubber sidewalks as part of its green initiative. So in case you are in a hurry, you can just bounce ahead of the slow people |
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Uncrackable AACS encrption used in HD-DVD and Blu-Ray cracked in 8 days |
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Microsoft's "Superhero - The Developer's Song" |
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2006 Vaporware awards. 3 years after being retired Duke Nukem wins again |
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"Microsoft and other proponents of behavioral targeting believe users ultimately benefit" from linking searches, personal information. Who benefits: Microsoft's wallet, or you? |
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Study finds babies born to diabetic moms unlikely to grow up to be Blue Devils |
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Windows Vista included in latest Microsoft security flaw despite being bulletproof. Kind of shoots holes in theory saying you won't need third-party security software |
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Pig-embryo tissue transplants could cure genetic diseases |
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Study on elderly mice shows effects of jet lag are worse than we thought. Mice also complain that there's not enough leg room, the food sucks and wish the baby mouse sitting behind them would STFU |
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Military unveils new weapon system that has “no recoil, sound, heat, gunpowder, visible firing signature or jams of any kind" |
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Liquid coal the future of cheaper, cleaner energy and savior from "War for Oil" complaints |
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Ever wonder how snowflakes become symmetrical? How ice crystallizing on one arm "knows" the shape of the other arms? Here comes the science |
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Blocking brain chemical could curb alcoholism, two-baggers |
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Lab works to identify 2,800 year-old mummy; ancestor of Snoop Dogg |
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Toyota readying 400hp hybrid sportscar that reaches 60 mph in 4 seconds. Price? $35,000. Big Three: Move along, nothing to see here |
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Top 10 wired colleges ranking excludes student use of energy drinks |
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Online dating for word nerds -- recommends other users who like 'huzzah' and 'williwaw' |
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Welcome to your hysterectomy procedure. Would you like a tummy tuck with that? |
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How to hack a 9-volt battery and convert it into AAA batteries (with pics) |
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Wired announces their 2006 Foot-In-Mouth Awards |
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Allergy study reveals eating tiny amounts of the very foods that you're allergic to will eventually train your body to overcome severe allergic reaction |
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Climate change exonerated of killing all of Australia's giant prehistoric animals. Cuddly environmentally-friendly aboriginals now persons of interest |
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Shocking error by Comcast tech has explosive result on Mac Powerbook. Nuke 'em from the attic, it's the only way to be sure (with extensive pic evidence) |
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Guy pays $385 for Wii email address. Negative feedback ensues |
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Research finds mammals can smell underwa... OH DEAR GOD WHAT IS THAT? |
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"I used to think SatNav systems were 'idiot proof.'" It seems humanity is building a better idiot |
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China is developing a clinical treatment for internet addiction. With cool pic of treatment |
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STEREO sends back first images of the sun's super-hot atmosphere |
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