August 2008
58 posts
Thursday, Jul 31, 2008 - 1930 Nightmare Theatre →
“Kimbo’s Beach Trip: Pt 1” - by Ricky Garduno
Aug 1st
New Digg Mobile site released →
It’s even easier to access Digg on the go with the new mobile version of Digg. This enhanced version - found at m.digg.com - is perfect for phones that support the full web browsing experience, such…
Aug 1st
July 2008
68 posts
Worst Fight Scene Ever →
Kung Fu B-Movie + Gang of Thugs + Man with No Legs = The World’s Worst Fight Scene Ever!
Jul 31st
Worst Fight Scene Ever →
Shared by Matt More like BEST fight scene ever! Kung Fu B-Movie + Gang of Thugs + Man with No Legs = The World’s Worst Fight Scene Ever!
Jul 31st
ProtoChart: Using Canvas to give you good looking... →
ProtoChart is a new opensource library using Prototype and Canvas to create good looking charts. Features Line, bar, pie, curve, mix, and area charts available Multiple data series…
Jul 30th
Drug Halts Decline In Alzheimer's Patients →
ljw1004 writes “Alzheimer’s researchers are divided on whether the disease is caused by ‘beta amyloid’ (a peptide found in Alzheimer brains) or by ‘tau protein’ (normally used for cellular…
Jul 30th
Dozens blinded looking for Virgin Mary in the Sun →
Shared by Ricky This pretty much describes all religious people to me. At least 50 people have lost their sight after staring at the sun hoping to see an image of the Virgin Mary, according to…
Jul 30th
Fotos, videos, cachondeo, humor fresco, todo en... →
via http://ziza.es/2008
Jul 30th
Apple Joins 21st Century, Starts Blogging it out,... →
Those oh-so-familiar green (and red) status indicators from the old .Mac status page are a thing of the past, or at least so it seems. After 14 days of intense frustration caused by MobileMe, Apple…
Jul 29th
Usavich →
Shared by Matt watch at least the first three videos. pretty crazy stuff. Please meet one of the most refreshingly original and funny animated series I’ve run across in a while: Usavich…
Jul 29th
Lego Stephen Hawking (kottke.org) →
via http://www.kottke.org/08/07/lego-stephen-hawking
Jul 28th
Apple Joins 21st Century, Starts Blogging it out,... →
Those oh-so-familiar green (and red) status indicators from the old .Mac status page are a thing of the past, or at least so it seems. After 14 days of intense frustration caused by MobileMe, Apple…
Jul 28th
You Suck At Photoshop #13 -- Displacement →
Donnie takes one from the team.
Jul 26th
Turnabout →
ROT13 is a simple way to encipher a message: Just advance each of its letters 13 positions forward in the alphabet. Thus ABC becomes NOP, FUR becomes SHE, and EBBS becomes ROOF. Curiously, ABJURER…
Jul 26th
McClellan: Bush Administration Controls Agenda on... →
Ex-White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan exposed Fox News as a propaganda tool for the White House. Apparently the White House gives Fox News specific ‘talking points’ to ensure that their…
Jul 26th
New Git Site →
Everyone’s favorite Git magician, Scott Chacon, recently released an awesome new resource for everything Git: http://git-scm.com/ In addition to Scott’s Gitcasts, our new Guides…
Jul 26th
YouTube - Sports Drinks →
Shared by Matt from dj doug pound of tim and eric
Jul 25th
Biosphere →
Jul 25th
Telco won't install fiber network, sues to prevent... →
A small town in Minnesota wants to build its own fiber to the home network. The local telco didn’t want to do it, but it doesn’t want the city competing with it, either. That means one thing:…
Jul 25th
Back AWAY from the bamboo, Sir →
Panda: OK! OK! [Paws up] I was only going to Nom a small amount—I SWEARS! You better get a otter lawyer Susan W.! [UPDATE — ohhh I’m reprehensible, but CLICK HERE for …
Jul 25th
Firebug Lite 1.2; Now with improved lite-ness →
Steve Souders gave a talk at OSCON yesterday where he demonstrated the new Firebug Lite 1.2. Today Firebug Lite 1.2 was released. This new version was built by Azer Koçulu, creator…
Jul 25th
a lot of people have sent me lists of the many... →
about - archive - cast - comments - sexy exciting merchandise - messageboard - search - reader art - links new comics in the afternoon today!
Jul 25th
american teen movie, comic-con, e3 — Pretty Blonde... →
Shared by Matt @Ryan This provides a good overview of all the cool games at e3 this year. 4 packed days of E3 video game coverage into 1 Totally Rad Show. Hands-on with all the top games of the…
Jul 25th
Work on I-10 bridge expected to end today →
Come this evening, work on the Interstate 10 bridge over Escambia Bay is scheduled to be completed, mending a wound sore since Hurricane Ivan crumbled sections of the bridge in 2004.
Jul 25th
Slicehost Office →
Slicehost is a hosting company built for developers, by developers that know what developers want. I wish I could get into the nitty-gritty of what those specifications are, but I literally know…
Jul 25th
Making security easier →
Posted by Ariel Rideout, Gmail engineer From the day we launched, Gmail has supported something called https. Https keeps your mail encrypted as it travels between your web browser and our…
Jul 25th
Completed Torrents\\Cocteau Twins Lullabies to... →
Jul 25th
YouTube - Pepperbee's! →
Shared by Matt <3 John C. Reilly.
Jul 23rd
Applied Math | Futility Closet →
Shared by Matt What an awesome site. An idler’s miscellany of compendious amusements
Jul 22nd
Expect sizable waves at area beaches →
With Tropical Storm Dolly churning in the southern Gulf of Mexico, high waves may be seen today off Pensacola Beach.
Jul 22nd
Grannies get their man →
Shared by Matt Too funny: “The purse posse circled the block until the women saw the man pick up a backpack and walk away.” After witnessing a man steal their friend’s purse from her car, two…
Jul 22nd
New Miayzaki film →
Hayao Miyazaki’s latest feature, Ponyo On The Cliff, opened yesterday in Japan. It’s one of his gentler films, more along the lines of My Neighbor Totoro - and I’m looking forward to it….
Jul 20th
'Step Brothers' Deleted Scene: Show and Tell →
Deleted scene from the upcoming film titled ‘Step Brothers’ starring Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly and directed by Adam McKay. Nothing like show and tell with a good friend.
Jul 18th
Firebug to get a boost →
Great news for all Web developers out there (that be you!). Firebug is going to get a shot in the arm. Joe Hewitt has had to slow down his work on the tool, and thus the Firebug Working Group was…
Jul 18th
Live Demo: Valkyria Chronicles, PS3 exclusive SRPG →
Shared by Matt This game is rendered in an illustrative style similar to the new Prince of Persia game. E3 may now be over, but the games shown off at the event will be a part of our lives…
Jul 18th
WWW-Talk Jan-Mar 1993: proposed new tag: IMG →
Shared by Ricky This is the first proposal of an “image” tag in html. This is when websites stopped being text-only, which led to more and more complex graphics and the birth of web-design.
Jul 18th
Radiohead + Open Data = JavaScript + Canvas... →
I work on Google Code. Hearing that Radiohead was going to release data with progressive licensing and wanted to do so on Google Code was awesome. Now we see how cool it is that the data is…
Jul 18th
Scaling Lesson #23742 →
GitHub was created as a side project, but it seems to have struck a nerve and gained traction quickly. As such, a lot of the infrastructure decisions were made not figuring on this sort of growth:
Jul 18th
Last.fm for iPhone and iPod Touch →
To get started, go to the music category of the iTunes App store (in iTunes or on your iPhone/Touch). Find the Last.fm app and download it (for free). Log in or signup to Last.fm and you’ll be…
Jul 14th
Last.fm for iPhone and iPod Touch →
We are pleased to announce the launch of Last.fm on the iPhone and iPod Touch! Sam Steele, our iPhone development army of one, has been cranking away at a full blown Last.fm app on Apple’s mobile…
Jul 13th
J. Robert Oppenheimer →
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Jul 11th
Wes Rogers: THISDOMAINISTAKEN.COM is already taken.
THISDOMAINISALREADYTAKEN.COM is available
Jul 11th
THINGS THAT EXIST: The Evil Alarm Clock Robot Of... →
Shared by Ricky Creepy (BWE.tv’s summer interns Emmy and Maggie are spectacularly good at finding things on the Internet that actually exist even though they should not. From time to time,…
Jul 11th
Bill Nye/Begley Jr. Green Rivalry Still On,... →
Just under a year ago, word leaked on an epic rivalry between neighbors Bill Nye the Science Guy and actor Ed Begley Jr. The competition? To see who could lead the green(er)…
Jul 11th
but the lease said no pets →
Shared by Matt this is genius! Previously.
Jul 11th
Supercharged Ruby-Git →
Shared by Matt attention wes One of the slowest things you can do in Ruby is shell out to the operating system. As a contrived example, let’s open an empty file 1,000 times: >> require...
Jul 11th
batman animated gif » Fist of Blog- the shiny guy... →
Shared by Matt it goes by pretty quick so you gotta pay attention.
Jul 10th
Digg - What Twitter would look like during a... →
Twitterers are some devoted buggers!
Jul 8th
What Twitter would look like during a Zombie... →
Twitterers are some devoted buggers!
Jul 8th
2 Girls 1 Cup: Stewie Griffin's reaction →
Watch what happens when Stewie Griffin watch’s “2 Girls 1 Cup”. It is hilarious
Jul 8th