June 2008
44 posts
Coming Soon: Batman vs. Batman vs. Batman →
Trailer for the movie that finally answers the question: who’s the best movie Batman ever?
The Viral Video that JC Penney doesn't want you to... →
JC Penney is making headlines this week, but not for the reasons it’d like. An ad that claims to be for JC Penney has been generating attention that most advertising agencies would kill for - it even…
Fantastic Fix →
The age-old battle of the sexes may perplex a lesser love guru, but Kyle Piccolo handles matters of the heart like The Green Arrow takes care of The Black Canary: bulls-eye every time. Enter the…
Kyle Piccolo: Comic Shop Therapist →
From the minds of Neil Turitz and yours truly, with a hearty dose of nourishment and love from Eric Zuckerman, John Cassaday and the For Your Imagination crew, comes Kyle Piccolo:…
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Muxtape
This looks like fun.
New Comedy Series Set in Comic Shop →
Kyle Piccolo: Comic Shop Therapist is a dedicated and wise comic shop clerk that doles out pearls of wisdom to unsuspecting patrons, whether they want it or not. With a colorful cast of characters to…
Coffee Drinkers Have Slightly Lower Death Rates,... →
A new study has good news for coffee drinkers: Regular coffee drinking (up to 6 cups per day) is not associated with increased deaths in either men or women. In fact, both caffeinated and…
How to Improve Your Posture →
Standing too straight is just as bad as slouching……..
Is the Universe Actually Made of Math? →
According to Tegmark, “there is only mathematics; that is all that exists.” In his theory, the mathematical universe hypothesis, he updates quantum physics and cosmology with the concept of many…
Does Meditation Alter Your Brain Structure? →
Ancient traditional therapies do not always stand up to close scientific scrutiny. However, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), which is about 80% meditation, has been approved by the…
Humor Shown To Be Fundamental To Our Success As A... →
First universal theory of humour answers how and why we find things funny. Published June 12, The Pattern Recognition Theory of Humour by Alastair Clarke answers the centuries old question of what is…
Jesus probably rode dinosaurs. →
Words cannot describe the awesomeness of this image.
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Using CSS to Fix Anything: 20+ Common Bugs and Fixes
Honda releases a zero-emission car, the Honda FCX... →
Honda’s new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car rolled off a Japanese production line Monday and is headed to southern California, where Hollywood is already abuzz over the latest splash in green…
Astronomers find 'super-Earths' →
Researchers today said they discovered a batch of three “super-Earths” orbiting a nearby star, and two other solar systems with small planets as well.
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Buy Sermon Videos | Sermons | Church Media Video
Very interesting business model for monetizing web video.
Fascinating Look at the "Green Mega City Of the... →
From power generating sidewalks and highways, pod cards and trains that get you around, pollution eating algae parks and Vertical Farm towers, this is a fascinating eco-savvy blueprint for tomorrows…
Why walking a little can go a long way →
What if there was something simple you could do every day that would burn calories, be good for your heart, and help you stay young. You’d do it, right?
Superheroes Who Can't Have Sex →
Two of this summer’s biggest movies star superheroes who can’t get laid - or terrible things will happen. (We won’t reveal which movies here, since it’s a minor spoiler.) But in any case, these…
Startup's Hot New Folding Plane Fits in Your... →
Loaded with features like folding wings (so you can keep it in your garage) and seat belt-like parachutes (so you can ease the whole thing down to the ground), ICON Aircraft’s new light sport…
Teaser Poster for ROBOCOP Remake! →
New poster for the latest Hollywood remake.
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Welcome to Il Buco
Order the panna cotta. So good.
Apple Introduces iPhone 3G Videoconferencing Kit,... →
Apple has announced that ONE BIG FEATURE we were all shocked wasn’t included!
New ‘Smurfs’ Movie Will Be Live Action. Be Very... →
Oh dear. It seems nothing from our childhoods is sacred.
The Drying Of The West (U.S.). Beautiful,... →
Interesting mix of pics reflecting growing drought conditions, also examples of human actions draining water supply. (Accompanying feature article gives context, background, if interested.)
BMW fabric car →
BMW has designed a shape shifting car made out of fabric
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Welcome to the ILL Clan
Old friend Paul Jannicola’s machinima animation company. Cool cool stuff.
10 Free Web-based Alternatives to Photoshop
The iPhone Price Drop is a Lie →
You probably heard that the iPhone was dropped to $199. What you probably didn’t hear is that you pay an extra $240 over two years in “increased” data plan costs. So what do you end up paying? $439…
World's first commercial bionic hand →
The world’s first commercial bionic hand has grabbed Britain’s top engineering prize.
Flies Playing Video Games...Could Lead To New... →
They don’t call them flies for nothing. While we try to avoid the relentless aerial acrobatics of flies, some scientists have built them their own flight simulator. As this video reports, the work…
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Chuck Norris Facts
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XGen Studios - Online Flash Games - Defend Your Castle
Trying to decide if this is worth paying for the WiiWare version.
Ning Network Creators
Game helps paralyzed man walk again →
Just by imagining he was moving his limbs again, he was able to “walk” a character around Second Life, a popular virtual world.
Board Game Storage →
Our kids love to play a game called Step on the Board Game Boxes and Blow Out the Corners. If your kids love this game, too, then watch Daddy Troy walk through the perfect solution for board game…
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BookRags.com: Book Summaries, Study Guides
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Wordplayer.com: WORDPLAY - Screenwriting Secrets from Working Screenwriters /FADE IN:
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World’s First Floating Wind Turbine Concept →
Wind turbines at ground level produce at a rate of 20-25%, but when placed at altitudes from 600-1000 feet, energy output can double. Ottawa-based firm is in the prototype stages of the world’s first…
Glass Recycling - The Green House →
Everyone talks about recycling plastic, but don’t forget about recycling glass. Watch Real World Green for practical, green-living tips. Rate, favorite, comment and visit http://green-house.tv…
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Michael Komarck Illustration
Beutiful illustration work.
NETTUTS - Web development tutorials and links - Which CSS Grid Framework Should You Use for Web Design?
RSS To HTML - How To…
Websites You Shouldn’t Have Missed In May 2008 →
Today we have a round up of useful CSS, Ajax, Tutorials, tools, Graphics, WordPress and articles we’ve found in May that is worth your time.
Season Finale Teaser →
A sneak peak at the Season Finale of Break a Leg featuring all the thrills, chills and hilarity that makes it the best sitcom on the Internet! The Season Finale will launch on June 30th and will be…
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IGN Wii: Games, Cheats, News, Reviews, and Previews
Virtual Console Reviews - WiiWare & Retro Gaming on Nintendo Wii
WiiWare World - WiiWare reviews and news for Nintendo Wii
2012: The Year The Internet Ends →
How the industry will kill the Internet in about 4 years from now.
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5 things that are always on sale - MSN Money