Monthly Archives: June 2008

links for 2008-06-30

4 Quick Ways To Download YouTube Videos Off The Net | MakeUseOf.com if you are a YouTube fan and would love to download some of the videos to your computer so that you may watch them again, without the need … Continue reading

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links for 2008-06-29

Hyperwall 2 Faster Than 600 Consoles: Most Powerful Visualization System Ever Is Faster than 600 Consoles NASA’s 23′x10′ grid of 128 LCDs, connected to 128 GPUs with a massive 74 teraflops of processing power. WANT (tags: computers display electronics games … Continue reading

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links for 2008-06-28

Martian soil ‘good enough for asparagus’ | NEWS.com.au MARTIAN dirt is apparently good enough for asparagus to grow in, NASA scientists said today, as they announced the results of a soil analysis collected by the US Phoenix Mars lander. (tags: … Continue reading

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links for 2008-06-27

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Lit 101 Class in Three Lines or Less. utterly utterly magic:) (tags: art article awesome book books canon classic literature humor mcsweeneys funny fiction parody writing) How did the universe begin? One of the most interesting questions … Continue reading

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No one can understand the truth until…

 …he drinks of coffee’s frothy goodness. more graph humor and song chart memes

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links for 2008-06-26

slightlywarped.com’s Curiosities The Door to Hell, as locals call it,in Uzbekistan. 35 years ago, geologists were drilling for gas when then encountered a very large cavern underground filled with a poisonous gas. They ignited the gas expecting it to burn … Continue reading

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If the anti-abortion movement took a tenth of the energy they put into noisy theatrics…

…and devoted it to improving the lives of children who have been born into lives of poverty, violence, and neglect, they could make a world shine.Let me dispel a myth here. Women (the overwhelming majority) who get an abortion do … Continue reading

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links for 2008-06-25

Why Google’s Android Delays Don’t Matter (GOOG) – Silicon Alley Insider Google’s (GOOG) Android mobile operating system will take a bit longer to roll out than many expected: Instead of several phones coming out in time for this year’s holiday … Continue reading

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May you love as long as you live…

…and live as long as you wish. “A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, … Continue reading

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links for 2008-06-23

Skype for Linux: Where’s the R-E-S-P-E-C-T? | Linux Journal We Linux folk are the reliable early adopters of innovative applications like Skype who have done a disproportionate amount of work to make it popular. The gift horse we’ve gotten in … Continue reading

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