November 30, 2006
10 PS3 Gripes
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.
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.
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.
Tons of screen captures of nicely done websites, with links to their code. Link.
Tons of facts on sleeping, by the National Sleep Research Project. Link.
One of the greatest movies ever made, cut down to just 2:08; only showing the clips with the word “Fuck” in it. Enjoy.
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.
Video from a tunnel in Russia…wtf is wrong with these drivers? Link.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.