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Best comment (from Slashdot): “Now we’ll finally be able to combine the security and ease of use of Windows with the flexibility and low cost of Apple hardware!”
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“Pressure and heat generated by rubbing stimulates pressure and temperature receptors, and the resulting nerve impulses outnumber the pain impulses (generated by inflammation from the bump) and are either transmitted preferentially, or percieved more stro
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I love the Dar Williams story the best.
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“It’s pretty bad. There are lots of errors, the date formats are wrong, there are elements that are not in RSS that aren’t in a namespace.”
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“The X-Ray extension for Firefox will let you see HTML tags without looking at the source code. This is a very handy tool!”
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“We only moved in about two weeks ago, but we’ve already cleared the curds from the office, guest bedroom and our master bedroom.”
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“‘Holoprosencephaly’ causes facial deformities, according to the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health. In the worst cases, a single eye is located where the nose should be, according to the in
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“With the announcement of the first Intel based Macs yesterday, many users have rejoiced in being able to dual-boot both Mac OS X and Windows. Unfortunately, this is not the case; due to Apple’s use of the extensible firmware interface (EFI) rather than B
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“Random House is offering refunds to readers who bought James Frey’s drug and alcohol memoir ‘A Million Little Pieces’ directly from the publisher.”
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Snopes tells us the true story behind ‘Viktor Navorski,’ and it doesn’t end as happily as the film does.
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And Blockbuster, amazingly enough, TURNED THEM DOWN.
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“The IRS has frozen refunds for hundreds of thousands of low-income taxpayers without telling them they’re being investigated for tax fraud or giving them a chance to defend themselves, the IRS taxpayer advocate said Tuesday.”
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And, amazingly enough, he does it not only with a complete lack of humor, but he manages to work in several shameless plugs, too.
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“The dock is hidden in a side pocket which is supposed to be almost ‘invisible’ so there is no telltale iPod bulge. The iPod is attached through a wire which will let the wearer pull out the iPod for viewing the screen, without losing the dock connection.
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Of course, with those of us WITHOUT the flat tummies, this might be a nice way to crush our iPods …
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“‘He hadn’t shown any signs of heat stress,’ said Derek Boyko, the Eagles’ director of football media services. ‘Who knows if, without the device, the training staff would have known he was in danger before it was too late.’”
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“I really like how it’s turned “press zero to talk to a human†into a selling point. Yeah, it may cost extra for Citibank to field these calls but it wisely views the added cost as an investment in good customer experiences and a compelling selling
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Gotta remember THIS site. There have a few times I’ve been desperately wanting an open source feature.
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“AppZapper is for people who want to confidently try new apps while knowing they can uninstall them easily. Drag one or more unwanted apps onto AppZapper and watch as it finds all the extra files and lets you delete them with a single click.”
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Unfortunately, not something I can use while I’m still on Panther …
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“What made you think it would be quicker to cut through the park?”
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“With AllPeers, I can share photos and home movies with my parents, songs (and anything else) with friends, and also access the files that they choose to share”
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Amazing story of a man who lost 230 pounds so that he could join the military.
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USB shrimp! USB Barbie!
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“I looooooooove you [gargling purr sound]“
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Redmond evidently DID just “start its copiers.” It’s amazing how much they ripped off from Apple.
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“Proving that carbs never went out of style, this lil’ dude can’t open his hamster mouth wide enough. But he’s gonna try.”
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How to get an operator at tons of different services …
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“Palestinian gunmen who burst into a house, apparently to kidnap the parents of Rachel Corrie, left without them after learning their daughter was the woman killed in 2003 as she protested the demolition of a house in the southern Gaza town, according to
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