11 Life Lessons In The Big Lebowski

Seeded on Thu Oct 9, 2008 3:23 AM EDT ()

This Coen Brothers classic has more than just fantastic dialog and the best bowling sequences ever filmed. It also has some valuable information that can help us live like the men we aught to be.

entertainment, coen, life-lessons, lebowski, big-lebowski

Web Surfers Face Dangerous New Threat: 'Clickjacking' - Yahoo! News

Seeded on Thu Oct 9, 2008 1:54 AM EDT (Yahoo! News)

Internet and Web browser security experts are sounding the alarm about a new type of malicious attack called "clickjacking," a technique that can be used to dupe Web surfers into revealing confidential information while clicking on seemingly innocuous Web

technology, malicious-attack, web-surfers, clickjacking

Architecture for a Crowded Planet

Seeded on Sun Jun 8, 2008 3:28 AM EDT (The New York Times)

A firm based in Rotterdam solves the problem of too many people on too small a planet by tunneling down, packing tight and making pigs fly.

arts, architecture, crowded-planet

8 Beautifully Designed Maps

Seeded on Sun Jun 8, 2008 3:24 AM EDT ()

With so many websites using Google Maps to create mashups, a lot of online maps are starting to look the same. But there are a few who are addressing both form and function to create maps that are both eye-catching and useful.

maps, arts, designed-maps

3G iPhone: Spy Shots From Around the World [Pics]

Seeded on Sat Jun 7, 2008 1:46 PM EDT (CNN)

With only a couple days to go before Steve Jobs ' June 9 keynote — and with millions of 3G iPhones reportedly shipped and ready to sell — it's a miracle that hardly anybody has set eyes on one. Or maybe we have...

technology

RAmos V8 spotted in theWild - Smaller Screen, Less Storage

Seeded on Sat Jun 7, 2008 1:37 PM EDT (Engadget)

Just when we were all excited about seeing a RAmos V8 in the wild, it turns out the PMP has had a bit of shrinkage. Instead of the generous 4.3-inch screen we expected, the final unit is listed as having a more realistic 3-incher.

technology, ramos, ramos-v8, thewild

BUSTED! Tennis Ball WILL NOT Open Car Door!

Seeded on Sat Jun 7, 2008 2:06 AM EDT (YouTube)

As seen on MythBusters!

entertainment

Microsoft Applies for "Device Manners Policy" Patent

Seeded on Fri Jun 6, 2008 4:26 PM EDT ()

Finally, finally! One of the most annoying things when seeing a movie in the theater is when some dimwit not only fails to turn off his cell phone, he answers it! Microsoft has applied for a patent for what they call a "device manners policy" (DMP).

technology, microsoft, cell-phones, manners, rudeness

Rainbow Droplets (Pic)

Seeded on Fri Jun 6, 2008 1:29 AM EDT (Flickr)

"Finally decided I had to have a go at this. And for the first time, I felt really limited by my camera :( I needed a tripod to get the focus, but this meant I couldn't get very close to the drops.

arts, macro, droplet, rainbow-droplets

Dude Gets Slapped in the Face with a Fish [slow-mo]

Seeded on Thu Jun 5, 2008 4:29 PM EDT ()

Alright! Time for a quick game, everyone. Below is a video of a comedian Dan Bingham, that showcases a particular kind of fish in action. Can you guess what type of fish it is? Slow motion, for your convenience.

entertainment, fish, face, slow-motion, fisherman, slapped