Watch Star Wars in ASCII
Monday, April 7th, 2008Ever wanted to watch George Lucas' famed Star Wars reconstructed through the use of ASCII characters? Open up your terminal and type in this command: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl How awesome is that!
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Ever wanted to watch George Lucas' famed Star Wars reconstructed through the use of ASCII characters? Open up your terminal and type in this command: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl How awesome is that!
How to play .dvr-ms files on a Mac
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007Everything is great. You have a nice little computer set up to record your shows, and an Xbox to watch them on your TV. But what happens when you want to watch them on your Mac? Microsoft has discontinued WMP support for the Mac so your pretty much screwed right? Wrong! Where ...
Workout = Smartness
Tuesday, March 13th, 2007A recent study of mice (& more recently people) has shown that when one works out brain cells are created. Tests on mice showed they grew new brain cells in a brain region called the dentate gyrus, a part of the hippocampus that is known to be affected in the age-related ...
Gates to Jobs: Macs get sick too
Sunday, February 4th, 2007Bill Gates said in a recent interview that "Nowadays, security guys break the Mac every single day. Every single day, they come out with a total exploit, your machine can be taken over totally. I dare anybody to do that once a month on the Windows machine." This was in response to ...
Austrian Doctor: “Its good to pick your nose”
Thursday, November 23rd, 2006According to Dr. Friedrich Bischinger, an Austrian lung specialist, it is normal and healthy to pick your nose. He says that by doing so one's nose is cleaner than if a tissue is used. Additionally he goes on to say that eating the boogers is also good for you. The ...
Windows 98 and ME to Lose MS support
Monday, June 12th, 2006Microsoft has stated that Windows 98 and ME are both too outdated to continue to support, and they will not be releasing a fix for a recent bug. Support is to end officially on July 11 2006 \>Click
Could the Death Star really blow up a planet?
Friday, June 9th, 2006This site shows the physics behind the Death Star's powerful laser that blows up planets. \>Click
Guy sells head for advertising
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006This random dude goes to Ebay Live! 2005. Guys gets the word "Ebay" tatooed on his bald head. Guy gets back of head on newspaper. Now guy tries to make a quick buck by selling his "famous" head for advertising space. O.o \>Click
Comet to hit Earth tommorow!
Wednesday, May 24th, 2006Apparently according to a guy who "tracked a UFO traveling at 15,000 knots" a comet fragment is supposed to hit the mid-atlantic and send a huge wave accross the globe. Now when taking information from a guy who has had "various experiences with extraterrestrials since 1977" remember to look at ...
Global warming. Whats really going on?
Sunday, March 19th, 2006Wired News writes an interesting article on global warming. Here what the "experts" say. Just the important stuff since people ware too lazy to read two pages now days; Tim Flannery: All the climate modeling we've produced so far is deeply conservative. What I'm seeing is trends in the real world that are ...
