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[60] Wall Spin Parkour Headshot
posted by: Ryan0617 at 7/3/2009 11:05:59 AM
The beginning looks quite promising, but I guess he forgot about the mailbox.
Topic: Comedy | 6 comments

[97] 'Iran Trial' for UK Embassy Staff
posted by: uzair21 at 7/3/2009 2:14:27 PM
Some UK embassy staff detained in Tehran and accused of inciting protests after disputed elections will face trial, a top Iranian cleric says.
Topic: Political News | 8 comments

[222] Playing Whack-A-Mole With Data: The Pirate Bay Lives On | To
posted by: louiebaur at 7/3/2009 9:39:34 PM
Responses have been overwhelmingly negative to the news that The Pirate Bay will soon be sold to Global Gaming Factory. But what if there is a method to the apparent Pirate Bay madness — one that, as Peter Sunde has hinted, could actually be good for the P2P community?
Topic: Tech Industry News | 33 comments

[108] Risks, Benefits Of Securitization Under Scrutiny
posted by: benb24 at 7/3/2009 6:56:00 AM
These days, almost anytime someone borrows to fund a business, buy a car or get a mortgage, the debt gets repackaged into a security that can be bought or sold like a stock. But critics say abuses in the securitization market helped bring about the housing meltdown.
Topic: Business & Finance | 8 comments

[208] Buzz Aldrin urges unity for mission to Mars (w/VID)
posted by: ScottMcIntyre at 7/3/2009 3:00:37 PM
US moonwalker Buzz Aldrin says that the right kind of global leadership could set mankind on a path to the colonisation of other planets.
Topic: Space | 47 comments

[169] Papiroflexia: Fred, the Skilled Paper Folder (HD Animation)
posted by: jaybol at 7/3/2009 5:50:36 PM
Papiroflexia (Spanish for Origami) is the animated tale of Fred, a skilful paper folder who could shape the world with his hands. Click HD.
Topic: Comics & Animation | 23 comments

[191] US Department of Energy Cancels Nuclear Reprocessing Project
posted by: tbhurst at 7/3/2009 3:39:37 PM
The Obama administration has canceled plans for a large-scale nuclear fuel recycling facility. The move may signal the end of the Global Nuclear Energy Project.
Topic: Environment | 120 comments

[116] Another Top Cuban Athlete Defects to the U.S....Freeeedom
posted by: casspa at 7/3/2009 10:10:48 PM
A highly regarded Cuban pitching prospect has defected from the national team while playing in a tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands. His next stop could be in the major leagues, possibly with the New York Yankees.
Topic: Baseball | 61 comments

[173] 25 Brilliant Bookmarklets to Boost Your Browsing
posted by: RunDiggMC at 7/3/2009 6:37:39 PM
Speed up your productivity with these simple JavaScript applets.
Topic: Tech Industry News | 8 comments

[236] LIFE on the Fourth - Photo Gallery, 10 Incredible Photos
posted by: BuzzEdition at 7/2/2009 8:11:44 PM
We've collected LIFE's best Fourth of July photographs. Enjoy!
Topic: Arts & Culture | 23 comments

[245] Vampires - In Space! Or the Future! Or Both!
posted by: irfanmp at 7/2/2009 2:49:28 AM
Why must vampires always appear someplace in Louisiana, Northern California, or London whining about their gothic pasts? If you're sick of the same old vamps, here's some newfangled ones for you - some even live in outer space.
Topic: Arts & Culture | 36 comments

[346] Jammie Thomas' lawyer says she will appeal against RIAA
posted by: LtGenPanda at 7/2/2009 2:36:45 AM
Joe Sibley, one of Thomas-Rasset's two attorneys said that will appeal and argue the $1.9 damages she was ordered to pay are unconstitutional.
Topic: Tech Industry News | 59 comments

[199] Central Florida Man Rents Gun, Kills Self At Shooting Range
posted by: thedudeoforkut at 7/2/2009 10:34:44 AM
A man died Wednesday night after renting a gun and shooting himself at Rieg's Gun Shop on South Orange Blossom Trail , according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office .
Topic: Odd Stuff | 105 comments

[258] Chinese Web Crawlers May Bypass Filters with Mac/Linux
posted by: socivitus at 7/3/2009 1:20:07 PM
Apple and Linux computers appear to be exempt from China's mandate that a controversial Internet filtering program be shipped with all computers sold in the country. PCs that do not meet the software's technical requirements are excluded, according to one manufacturer. And as of now, there is no version of the web filter software for Mac or Linux.
Topic: Tech Industry News | 42 comments

[327] Turkish gameshow attempts to convert aetheists
posted by: lifeisgoooooood at 7/3/2009 7:38:46 AM
A new gameshow on Turkish television will pit rabbis, imams, monks and priests against each other in an attempt to convert sworn aetheists to their respective religions.
Topic: Arts & Culture | 197 comments

[196] The Bank Anger tour across the blogosphere
posted by: BeShirtHappy at 7/3/2009 2:41:47 AM
Now, I know that it's nothing new to blast a bank on a blog, or trash it on Twitter or spread your fury about their practices on Facebook, but with bank fees climbing and climbing (overdraft fees are estimated to cost Americans $38.5 billion this year), I went on my own little Internet tour today, looking around for reactions to banking fees...
Topic: Business & Finance | 49 comments

[179] Taliban Slip Away From Afghanistan Surge Battle - WSJ.com
posted by: noupsell at 7/3/2009 4:09:40 AM
The U.S. embarked on a large offensive in southern Afghanistan Thursday in which one Marine was killed, while in the east the military mobilized to recover a soldier apparently captured by the Taliban.
Topic: World News | 54 comments

[321] Photographer Learned About VIBE Shutdown in Mid-Shoot
posted by: ritubpant at 7/2/2009 10:30:24 PM
David Anthony's photos of skateboarder Chaz Ortiz will never make it into VIBE, which folded Tuesday as the shoot was in progress.
Topic: People | 40 comments

[254] Amazing Bottle Art: How to Recycle Glass Bottles
posted by: divinediva at 7/3/2009 3:52:54 PM
Here are some awesome ideas for you how yo recycle glass bottles:
Topic: Odd Stuff | 39 comments

[334] Ten ways to smooth the switch to Linux
posted by: chris1234 at 7/3/2009 10:53:15 AM
Without sending users on some sort of boot camp, changing the preconceptions of users may seem a daunting task. But there are ways to ease the pain of learning Linux.
Topic: Linux/Unix | 129 comments

[214] "Fringe" Producer Writing a Movie Based on Fisher-Price Toy
posted by: internetisscary at 7/3/2009 5:20:23 PM
And you thought that Asteroids movie was a far-fetched idea? "Fringe" co-producer and writer Brad Caleb Kane will be writing a movie based on Fisher-Price's View-Master toy. Kane later confirmed the news on his Twitter adding that, "it'll be like the old 80's Amblin movies: Goonies, Young Sherlock… In that vein."
Topic: Movies | 41 comments

[468] How Nerds can Feel More Like Jocks (on paper, at least)
posted by: oboy at 7/3/2009 5:44:16 AM
Topic: Other Sports | 45 comments

[285] North Korea Launhes Beer! Less Threatening, Tastes Great
posted by: MichDe at 7/3/2009 11:00:55 AM
North Korea's latest launch is not missiles, but a TV campaign for a locally-brewed beer. features a thirsty worker holding a mug of frothy beer. Young women in traditional Korean dress are shown serving trays of beer to men in Western suits. Billed as the "Pride of Pyongyang"
Topic: Food & Drink | 105 comments

[196] The Strange Ingredients in Fireworks
posted by: darthsand at 7/3/2009 7:11:07 PM
Fireworks for the 4th of July are all about light, color and sound. But inside, there are some bizarre ingredients, from aluminum to Vaseline and even the stuff of rat poison.
Topic: General Sciences | 36 comments

[316] Apple prepares iPhone SMS patch
posted by: bubbabox at 7/3/2009 2:18:04 PM
Security experts have discovered a flaw in the way Apple's iPhone handles text messages, prompting the company to ready a patch to fix the issue.
Topic: Apple | 80 comments

[338] The Cost of Doing Something
posted by: Blinker1315 at 7/2/2009 11:06:40 PM
Declaiming the price of "inaction" is a perennial argument for big government and bad law.
Topic: Political Opinion | 110 comments

[456] Dog-Cat-Rat Man Fined for Drawing Big Crowds
posted by: louiebaur at 7/2/2009 11:32:34 PM
Gregory Pike, San Francisco's renowned "Dog-Cat-Rat Man," was found guilty this afternoon on a misdemeanor charge of public obstruction for drawing large crowds at the corner of Geary and Powell with his beloved animal act.
Topic: People | 64 comments

[278] BMW Electric Bike Saves The Planet But Not People
posted by: jerryjamesstone at 7/3/2009 5:20:22 PM
The Halbo takes up about half the space of a conventional motorbike, according to the designer. Its front wheel is standard, gyro-assisted, and even propels the vehicle. The rear wheel, which is spherical and attached to a mounted arm, pivots from side-to-side for balance...and just a little less death.
Topic: Environment | 48 comments

[388] Flash DOOM 2D (Platformer)
posted by: onlinegames at 7/2/2009 9:46:49 PM
DOOM is back as 2D Jump-N-Run Game.
Topic: Playable Web Games | 63 comments

[134] APOD: 2009 July 3 - Perihelion and Aphelion
posted by: cjdurrek at 7/3/2009 4:05:38 AM
A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
Topic: Space | 7 comments

[393] How Accurate is Elena Dementieva?
posted by: casspa at 7/3/2009 4:10:02 PM
But can she triple stamp a double stamp?
Topic: Tennis | 82 comments

[939] Goldman Sachs created every major economic bubble since 1930
posted by: jstohler at 7/3/2009 2:08:50 AM
They use the same playbook over and over again: Goldman positions itself in the middle of a speculative bubble, selling investments they know are crap. When it all goes bust, leaving millions of ordinary citizens broke and starving, they begin the entire process over again.
Topic: Business & Finance | 190 comments

[343] The Best Web Browser for Secretly Watching Videos at Work
posted by: TalSiach at 7/3/2009 12:03:54 PM
Double Vision is one of the best web browsers for this kind of thing - it lets you view and interact with two applications at the same time, without having to switch windows again and again. So, you could be working on your presentation and watching your favorite video or even better - a related tutorial at the same time.
Topic: Software | 44 comments

[1748] Man stares death in the face, and then takes a picture of it
posted by: AverageDigger at 7/3/2009 9:08:46 AM
Topic: Autos | 162 comments

[1403] Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will not run for re-election
posted by: thegamingguy at 7/3/2009 7:12:31 PM
Palin has scheduled a 3 p.m. ET news conference at her home in Wasilla. The governor’s office offered no further details about the subject of the news conference, but the sources tells CNN that Palin will announce her decision to forgo another run.
Topic: Political News | 666 comments

[228] Solar Power from Outer Space: Microwaves and Frickin' Lasers
posted by: naturalpapa at 7/3/2009 3:03:37 PM
In order to meet our world's rising energy needs, and to help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, some ideas that seem right out of a science fiction novel are picking up steam with start-ups and investors. But does using satellites for energy production really make sense financially or environmentally?
Topic: Space | 50 comments

[297] NY thieves want iPhones, victims fight back
posted by: sam10060 at 7/3/2009 11:17:56 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thieves are increasingly going after iPhones and other smartphones but victims now can fight back with technology.One device allows a user to remotely activate a loud siren designed
Topic: Apple | 89 comments

[361] The Making of 'Batman Arkham Asylum'
posted by: gvoakes at 7/3/2009 5:29:46 PM
Take a first look at the 'Inside the Asylum' Video.
Topic: Gaming Industry News | 45 comments

[196] The FDA and Painkillers: What's Safe Now?
posted by: leaprinces at 7/3/2009 3:28:42 PM
The recent recommendation by an FDA advisory panel to do away with acetaminophen-containing prescription painkillers raised many questions for consumers. Here are some answers.......
Topic: Health | 79 comments

[288] Could we Garden on Mars?
posted by: ebookey at 7/3/2009 11:59:50 AM
You can grow certain hardy plants in the soil on the Moon; just add air and water! So, my question is this: what about other worlds?
Topic: Space | 50 comments

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