Wow…I’m glad I didn’t get this thing. The more I read and hear, the more Xbox360 sounds like the clear winner. Link.
Entries from November 2006
November 30, 2006
Home Experiment
Here’s another home experiment like the toothpick one I posted some time ago. This one takes a coin, immersed in water, and shows how you can remove the coin without getting your fingers wet. Pretty neat. Link.
November 30, 2006
Web Design Inspiration
Tons of screen captures of nicely done websites, with links to their code. Link.
November 30, 2006
Sleep Facts
Tons of facts on sleeping, by the National Sleep Research Project. Link.
November 30, 2006
Pulp Fiction…the 2 Min. Version
One of the greatest movies ever made, cut down to just 2:08; only showing the clips with the word “Fuck” in it. Enjoy.
November 29, 2006
PS3 Graphics v. XBOX 360 Graphics
1UP does a nice side-by-side comparison of the graphics in each console. The winner? Well, needless to say, this tag line from 1UP sums up everything: “We’re paying $200 extra dollars for what again?” Link.
November 29, 2006
Russian Tunnel
Video from a tunnel in Russia…wtf is wrong with these drivers? Link.
November 29, 2006
The Real Iraq…
For those people who bitch that our military is scum and that our soldiers aren’t worth a damn, I say watch these videos and see what they’re actually going through. Video’s 1, 3, and 4 are ones that had me paying attention. The last two are just humorous. Oh, and if you’re one of those [...]
November 26, 2006
Time Cover Story
A pretty good cover story in the current issue of Time: “Why We Worry About the Wrong Things.“
We wring our hands over the mad cow pathogen that might be (but almost certainly isn’t) in our hamburger and worry far less about the cholesterol that contributes to the heart disease that kills 700,000 of us [...]
November 21, 2006
Trillian 4.0
The next version of Trillian (named Astra) is now in public alpha. From the looks of it, this 4.0 version will do wonders to IM. Link.
