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Christmas has its fair share of interesting yet impractical technological gifts. But, this one just might take the cake for Nuttiest Christmas Gift of 2009. And no, I don’t mean …
Read More“I think that a lot of people feel like the point of life is to be happy, or comfortable, or something like that, whereas I am highly suspicious of those …
Read MoreThis post is actually just to satisfy my own personal excitement. I’ll be in my room that month.
Read MoreKeeping up with the popular trend of technology moving outlandishly fast, analysts over at In-Stat have gone ahead and announced that the days of HDTV are most likely numbered, as …
Read MoreVideo games often come under extreme criticism for lacking the artistic and intelligent ambitions that literature or film can bring to a narrative. The reality is actually that such games do …
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I thought we’d reached the worst when CTA Digital released a bowling ball peripheral for the Nintendo Wii but apparently, that was just to brace us for what was yet …
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Do the consequences of letting students perform private activity on their university-provided network outweigh the alternative: network monitoring? It’s an ongoing debate I had mostly shied away from, not because …
Read MoreUpdate – xkcd has redesigned their website today in honor of GeoCities. I thought this day would never come. Today GeoCities, arguably the golden web child of the ‘90s, is …
Read MoreForgive me – I did not deliver this on promised time (blame midterms and Sound Tribe Sector 9 playing at House of Blues last night). I find myself questioning the …
Read MoreDoes this fall under technology? I don’t really care. Let me rant for a minute about CNN’s complete stupidity that led to a badly missed opportunity to very publicly pull …
Read MoreNot content with the already-destructive nature of the SUV, the military has gone ahead and forged one that can launch rockets, drop oil slicks, release blinding lights, and unleash tire-puncturing …
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