Archive for December, 2005

Stalin’s half-man, half-ape super-warriors

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Leave it to stalin to give us the funniest history of the day.

Kick Porn Today!

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Ok, this
sounds like a 12 step program for pay….

But funny!

Sync data without .Mac

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

I know I’m probably the only McWeenie here, but it’s about darn time we had an alternative to .mac. Not that I use it anyway ($100 per year way too much for someone with their own redundant drive arrays and hosted server).. ;-)

Futurama

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

Ok, I know I sound like the only geek in the room here, but Futurama… Woo Hoo… More Futurama

Well Maybe…

Seems to be a self improvement day…

Monday, December 19th, 2005

This site has wonderful musical training and reference material for piano and guitar…

Musictheory.net

Be all you can be – geek out with Javascript

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Beginners guide to Javascript.

Superman ‘Too Big’ for the Big Screen

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Too bad we all (men that is) cannot have Brandon Routh’s problem

Top 10 worst movies of 2005!

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Ahhh yes… The good folks at Rotten Tomatoes have once again been nice enough to post the 10 worst movies of the year. Not a moment too soon, I was about to go and see Aeon Flux, now I will wait till video… ;-)

Giggle…

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

#(%*$ Vegans

Got Carpal Tunnel? Blame your parents, not your work…

Friday, December 16th, 2005

I guess all those people on disability duty due to Carpal Tunnel syndrome will have to get back to work…
Study Refutes Keyboard, Carpal Link

Bush administration accused of authorizing surveillance without warrant.

Friday, December 16th, 2005

The BBC story is a bit more impactful than the AP story

Senate Blocks Extension of Patriot Act

Friday, December 16th, 2005

Ok, so they are not all idiots all the time…

All hail the senate, maybe we shouldn’t vote all of them out next time…
Senate Blocks Extension of Patriot Act

Escapa, another great time waster

Friday, December 16th, 2005

Escapa!

Last Minute Auctions

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

This Site pulls all ebay auctions that are about to close and are less than $1. So you can swoop in and get some junk!

Paper CD Cases

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

As found at Off The Grid
a new use for all that paper you’re wasting by simply throwing it away

for those of you mixing and burning (your own cd’s and/or legally downloaded material, of course!)

more information can be found here

For Dave and the other Apple Geeks

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Here is a pretty cool site showing a kit and how to install the Mac Mini in the DIN radio slot of your car. It also has some of the best use of the engrish language I have ever seen.
Check it out.

Hotel creates giant Xmas tree from beer bottles

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005


A hotel in Quy Nhon, capital of the central Binh Dinh Province, has created a Christmas tree from empty beer bottles, described as the biggest of its kind in Vietnam.

Scientists create mice with human brains… The battle for domination begins…

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Ok, not really, but it makes for a more exciting headline doesn’t it?

Scientists create mice with human brain cells

BellSouth launches VoIP service

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Sweet, now if only I did not need a POTS telephone line to get DSL in the first place…

http://news.com.com/BellSouth%2C+8×8+launch+VoIP+service/2100-7352_3-5989873.html>BellSouth, 8×8 launch VoIP service

Xbox 360 file system de-coded

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Just thought I’d post all of these together…
Xbox 360 file system de-coded