October 2007
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The man who collects Apples - CNN.com →
New Iraq policy prompts angry words at the State... →
Mandriva: An open letter to Steve Ballmer →
When Steve Ballmer screws you over.New Nigerian Classmate PC’s with Mandriva Linux to have MS Windows installed later.
macosxhints.com - 10.5: Create a single... →
Radiohead signs 'conventional' record deal with XL →
Radiohead have signed a deal with British indie label XL Recordings for the physical release of ‘In Rainbows’.
Are Google and Apple outsmarting everyone else? →
If you ask me, this is looking more and more like a premeditated, 5-year, three-point plan that aims at one eventual conclusion: reinvent the cell phone business. Objective 1: make Gphone dominant. Objective 2: Make the 700MHz spectrum a free, shared, open Wi-Fi network for people all over the country. Objective 3: Get the iPhone on the spectrum
Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and... →
Commercial video converter software’s aplenty, but there are several solid free utilities that can convert your video files on every operating system, or if you’ve just got a web browser and a quick clip. Put DVDs on your iPod, YouTube videos on DVD, or convert any video file with today’s top 10 free video rippers, encoders and converters
VIDEO: Ron Paul Gets Massive Applause on the... →
Highlights from the show:- Jay asked all the right questions. Did his research.- Had Ron on for 2 segments. Brought him back after the commercial break.- Plugged his book A Foreign Policy of Freedom.- A woman who has gone to every Jay Leno taping for the past 3 years said, “the only guests to have this many people outside hoping to get…
Nine Inch Nails Frontman Was a Member of OiNK →
Following the bust of the OiNK BitTorrent tracker, most of its 180,000 members are keeping their heads down and trying to stay inconspicuous. However, Trent Reznor, frontman of Nine Inch Nails isn’t worried: “I had an account there” he said. “it was like the world’s greatest record store.”
Bush has new plan to avoid Congress →
It’s not quite signing statements, where President George W. Bush used legal means to “interpret” laws, allowing him to avoid Congressional directives, but the White House is now planning to implement as much new policy “as it can” by administrative order “after concluding that President Bush cannot do much business with the Democratic leadership.”
Lou Dobbs Snaps!!!! →
In an explosive monologue lambasting President Bush and the Pentagon as “ignorant” for implementing a policy of using private security firms as protection for troops in Iraq, CNN’s Lou Dobbs said the US military should be “mortified and embarrassed.”
Apple - Support - Discussions - Logitech Control... →
Billionaire Buffett Wants His Own Taxes Raised →
He was taxed at only 17.7% last year on his $46 million in income, while his secretary paid 30% of her $60,000. —————— Warren, I propose the “DiffeeOnline” tax. Very small. I’ll take 0.1% of your yearly earnings. The money will go to help students (my kids), the elderly (my parents), and the underpaid (me).
Mac OS X 10.5: "Blue screen" appears... →
How to Get Laid in 1977 (and your ass kicked in... →
It’s amazing what 30 years can do. It can take you from one cool cat who can pick up the ladies to a total n00b who risks getting his ass kicked everytime he rounds a corner.
Norway gives 17 million euros to protect the... →
Norway said Tuesday it would donate 130 million kroner (17 million euros, 24 million dollars) to help protect the Amazon rainforest, the deforestation of which is leading to rising greenhouse gas emissions.
The White Stripes – Little Cream Soda →
The White Stripes – St. Andrew (This Battle Is in... →
The White Stripes – Prickly Thorn, But Sweetly... →
The White Stripes – Bone Broke →
The White Stripes – Conquest →
The White Stripes – 300 M.P.H. Torrential Outpour... →
The White Stripes – You Don't Know What Love Is... →
The White Stripes – Icky Thump →
DigPodcasts – Bee Movie →
Biden: Rudy's Sentences Consist Of "A Noun, A... →
Sen. Joe Biden nails Rudy Giuliani during Tuesday’s MSNBC debate: “And the irony is, Rudy Giuliani, probably the most underqualified man since George Bush to seek the presidency, is here talking about any of the people here. I mean, think about it! Rudy Giuliani. There’s only three things he mentions in a sentence — a noun, a verb, and 9/11!”
Bring Back Tiger's X11 to Leopard in 3 Steps →
Democrats Debate In Philly: Kucinich Calls For... →
Kucinich not only called for Democrats to reject any movement toward war with Iran, he went on to call for the impeachment of President Bush. If the media was looking for a candidate to set themselves apart from the “front runners,” Kucinich did just that.
H-Squared - Mini mount →
Massive Arctic Sea Ice Loss: 1979-2007 (Video) →
A new animation from NASA shows that Arctic sea ice loss over the past 28 years has been enormous… with potentially devastating consequences for the larger global environment.
PC Magazine 'Leopard is “by far the best operating... →
In his 4.5-star (out of 5) review of Leopard, Edward Mendelson (pcmag.com) maintains that Leopard is “by far the best operating system ever written for the vast majority of consumers, with dozens of new features that have real practical value.” Mendelson “found Leopard to be startlingly fast, brilliantly streamlined, and packed with conveniences an
Bush: Congress ‘Wasted Time’ Trying To End Iraq... →
The House of Representatives has wasted valuable time on a constant stream of investigations and the Senate has wasted valuable time on an endless series of failed votes to pull our troops out of Iraq. And yet there’s important work to be done on behalf of the American people.
Smoked Glass Dock for Leopard - Much Nicer! →
By simply replacing 4 files you can completely alter how the dock looks. Try out this dark dock, it’s much nicer.
$43,500,000,000 for US Intelligence. Is this the... →
It took the 9/11 report and an act of Congress, but the intelligence budget today was finally announced. For fiscal year 2007, the intel community got $43.5 billion. That number, while hardly suprising to those who followed the budget, was a secret that intel leaders fought tooth and nail to protect.
Apple sells 2 million copies of Mac OS X Leopard... →
Apple said Tuesday that it sold over two million copies of Mac OS X Leopard since its release on Friday, far outpacing the first-weekend sales of Mac OS X Tiger, which was previously the most successful OS release in Apple’s history. Sales included copies sold at Apple’s retail stores, Apple Authorized Resellers, the online Apple Store, under maint
Behind the scenes video Ron Paul being censored by... →
Here is exclusive footage of Ron Paul being censored by Fox news. This version of the video shows Tim Skubick of a Fox affiliate instructing the cameramen not to film the Ron Paul’s people, just film “people eating” and “crap like that.”
US quietly backs Egyptian nuclear power program as... →
“I don’t know a lot about it. In general, we are supportive of countries pursuing civil nuclear energy. It’s clean burning. It provides electricity in a clean-burning and affordable way for citizens,” said spokeswoman Dana Perino.
US called Waterboarding a War Crime in 1947. →
Mukasey Won’t Say Waterboarding Is Torture But in 1947 the U.S. Called It a War Crime, Sentenced Enemy Officer to 15 Years Hard Labor
6 Problems With Mac OS X Leopard - Apple... →
…the only people affected by this will be “Hypercard user groups and the three printshops still running QuarkXPress 4.”
Apple - Support - Discussions - Delete large file... →
AT&T's guilt-by-association algorithm for finding... →
fascinating analysis of the “guilt by association” algorithm that AT&T uses to help the FBI figure out whose life to ruin with baseless accusations of terrorist involvement. The thing is, after three hops, your social network encompasses half the planet, including many of its terrorists.
Stars – In Our Bedroom After the War →
Stars – Today Will Be Better, I Swear →
Stars – Life 2: The Unhappy Ending →
Stars – Bitches In Tokyo →
Stars – Window Bird →
Low Morale Has U.S. Troops in Iraq Pretending to... →
Morale among US soldiers in the country is so poor, many are simply parking their Humvees and pretending to be on patrol, called “search and avoid” missions.