January 2009
37 posts
Map of Heaven (Including America Land) →
Every day is Memorial Day or Veteran’s Day in America Land. God Bless America!
Jan 31st
The Best (and Worst) Pittsburgh Jerseys of... →
The definitive list of jerseys for a die-hard black-and-gold sports fan to sport (and not to sport) around “tahn.”
Jan 30th
How Gmail Destroyed Outlook →
As of this week, Gmail has reached perfection: You no longer have to be online to read or write messages. Desktop programs like Microsoft Outlook have always been able to access your old mail. There…
Jan 30th
The Superbowl is NOT Recession-Proof →
One of the most watched and biggest moneymakers in the world of sports and entertainment is taking a major hit due to the economic crisis
Jan 30th
Freshly Sliced Bacon? Awwww, Yeah! →
A peek behind the scenes at Miami’s Wish, a restaurant devoted to molecular gastronomy…and bacon.
Jan 30th
I Survived the Bush Administration . . . the... →
A T-Shirt that will define a generation
Jan 29th
5 Mind-Bending Buildings...Seriously →
With buildings that are able to heat, light and power themselves, or blend in with their surroundings using organic processes, we are now in an era where buildings are beginning to refashion the…
Jan 29th
Jessica Alba schools Bill O’Reilly in WW II... →
Alba and O’Reilly traded punches last week after the presidential inauguration. After Alba told a reporter that O’Reilly was “kind of an a-hole;” he retaliated by calling her a “pinhead” for telling…
Jan 29th
10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009 →
Social media today is a pure mess: it has become a collection of countless features, tools, and applications fighting for a piece of the pie. Social media, in essence, is bumping up against its own…
Jan 28th
Scaled Composite's SpaceShipOne: Cockpit During... →
Jan 28th
Space Elevators [XKCD] →
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Jan 28th
Fresh Prince Theme: Gangsta Version →
This is what the song would sound like if he’d stayed in West Philadelphia.
Jan 27th
Kevin Rose: 10 Ways To Increase Your Twitter... →
Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, who has over 88,000 followers on Twitter (making him the second most followed after President Obama) gives ten tips on how to get more followers on Twitter. Bonus…
Jan 26th
Good news everyone! (PIC) →
Once again, the conservative, sandwich-heavy portfolio pays off for the hungry investor.
Jan 25th
Mac: 25 Years in Pictures  →
Macs are known for the intuitive software that makes them great for non-geeks, and Apple has always been consistent in pioneering new technology, but the ability to bundle it all into one super sleek…
Jan 25th
Brief Update On Digg →
Wanted to reach out to folks with an update on Digg and our priorities for 2009 as well as address some of the recent speculation about our business.
Jan 23rd
Contingency Plan [XKCD] →
Jan 16th
Workflow Charts Show Fundamental Men vs Women... →
It’s Friday. You are the office, watching another Powerpoint by Jimmy, the product development bozo. “Stupid Jimmy,” you think, “these are the only two workflow charts we need after this long work…
Jan 16th
Corporate Connection: Who Owns What in Global... →
What is the connection between 3 celebrities, 35 corporations, 40 subsidiaries and more than 300 brands?
Jan 15th
High-Resolution Grungy Paper Textures →
With textured and organic designs a current design trend, it useful to provide some high-resolution grungy paper textures. In this texture pack, you will find 6 large-scale, high-resolution (2592 x…
Jan 13th
Palm Pre Preview: Simply Amazing →
Here’s a long preview of the Palm Pre, the phone that’s making Palm actually worth your consideration again.
Jan 9th
Sacha Baron Cohen is Black Jesus →
The gay fashion correspondent from Austria, played by Sacha looks set to infuriate religious groups with one of the key characters a black model called Jesus who wears a loincloth and a crown of…
Jan 9th
Gorgeous Ski Scene, Lifts Above Blanket of Cloud... →
Pic taken at Alta. Enlargeable, wallpaper.
Jan 8th
Keynote [XKCD] →
He should be better soon — now that the Apple Store is getting rid of DRM, Cory Doctorow will get rid of his Steve Jobs voodoo doll.
Jan 7th
Revision3 Launches Search, Improves Website →
We’ve got some cutting edge technology in place that allows us to index both our site’s content as well as the content within the show’s episodes! So if you’re looking for that review of Crysis on…
Jan 7th
iTunes goes DRM free →
While Phil hasn’t mentioned it in the keynote just yet, it looks like iTunes might be getting a big catalog overhaul, with most major labels finally offering up DRM free tunes. Previously purchased…
Jan 6th
35 Basic Tutorials to Get You Started with... →
If you’re interested in honing your Photoshop skills to create spectacular compositions, this is for you. In this article, you’ll find 35 basic Photoshop tutorials for getting started with Photoshop….
Jan 6th
Google to Release Picasa Beta for Mac →
Google plans to release on Monday a beta version of Picasa for Mac OS X, helping Apple fans catch up to Windows and Linux users already employing the free tool for editing, cataloging, and uploading…
Jan 6th
60 Most Wanted Photoshop Tutorials & Resources →
So in today’s post, you’ll find an assortment of top-notch tutorials, brushes, patterns, textures, actions and .PSD downloadable files that others have freely contributed to the design community for…
Jan 6th
Steve Jobs says a hormone imbalance to blame for... →
A mere day before the big shindig at the Moscone, Steve Jobs has come clean about his much-discussed weight loss in a open letter to the Apple community, saying that a hormone imbalance is to blame.
Jan 5th
Obama is Dead Serious About Quickly Going Back to... →
Early in the campaign trail Obama sent mixed signals on his support for manned exploration and as a NASA supporter I admit that I was fearing the worst: But now the good news is that it turns out…
Jan 5th
Man Can **FLY** If you watch one video in 2009,... →
This speaks for itself…Turn up your speakers. ;)
Jan 5th
10 Things You Should Never Say to a Porn Star →
It’s AVN season, the time when porn stars dress up in their finest PVC attire and compete for awards in categories such “Best All-Girl 3-Way Sex Scene.” And for those lucky enough to be attending the…
Jan 4th
Windows 7 surprise: DivX built in →
No more trawling the web for the latest media codecs. Windows 7 comes ready to play all your favourite “downloaded” videos.
Jan 4th
Mars Rovers are Celebrating Five Years on the Red... →
The first robot, named Spirit, landed on 3 January, 2004, followed by its twin, Opportunity, 21 days later.
Jan 4th
Seven new wonders of the world →
Amazing.
Jan 3rd
100+ Remarkably Beautiful Twitter Icons And... →
Want to increase your Twitter Followers? Here is a huge compilation of the Top 100 Twitter Icons And Buttons that you can use on on your site to promote your profile…….
Jan 3rd