Trippy platform game

This is one trippy platform/puzzle game. The music doesn't make any sense, every single sound FX is just plain wrong and the characters' are just ... weird! Still, I have no idea why, but the combination really works awesomely well to make an extremely addictive game!! You've got to try it.



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White Stripes Announce Icky New Album

They're baaaaack! The White Stripes announced on their website late last night that their sixth album, which bears the excellently bizarre title of Icky Thump, will be released "as soon as corporately possible."



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Pentagon Whistle-Blower on the Coming War With Iran

Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski (ret.), a veteran of the Pentagon with firsthand experience of the administration’s cherry-picking of intelligence, reveals why Bush thinks he can win a war with Iran, why few politicians are serious about withdrawal and why “when they call Iraq a success, they mean it.”Update: Full transcript added



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VMWare Fusion Beta 2 comes with "Experimental 3D Acceleration"

VMWare drops a mini-bomb on the Mac virtualization world with its most recent beta, which features "experimental" 3D graphics acceleration. But, it doesn't support all games.



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Al Gore Would Love this PC

ExtremeTech has a how-to on building an eco-friendly PC.



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Kucinich introduces bill to immediately end Iraq occ

Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) introduced HR 1234, a bill to immediately end the United States occupation of Iraq, in the House of Representatives



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Latest Leopard build (9A377a) from Apple suggests much work ahead

A new build of Apple's Leopard operating system released to developers this week introduces a handful of fresh features, but also carries with it a significant laundry list of impending issues that will need to be ironed out before any such public release is considered. Over 30 major bugs exist, some critical, making rumors of a March launch seem..



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5 1/2 Ways Politicians Can Take Advantage of YouTube Politics

Here are 5 1/2 ways for political campaigns to take advantage of this unique opportunity by creating and uploading videos specifically for the YouTube community.



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RFID Staples! Brilliant!!!

From the Sci-Fi channel's Tech blog:"In the not-so-distant future, as you're rummaging through piles of coffee-stained reports on your desk looking for the correct one for your meeting, you may be able to enlist technology to help you find it."Cool.



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Photo of Lightning Striking Neighbor's House

This is amazing, the lightning is so close and the bolt is huge.



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The RIAA P2PLawsuit Letter Sent To College Students

Justin McElroy at the Herald-Dispatch sends us a link to a PDF of the letter RIAA lawyers sent to college students, accusing them of infringing copyright and offering to settle if they identify themselves and confess.



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Microsoft Takes Email Design Back Five Years

This is incredible - must read...



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Google GDrive isn't a rumor

Google themselves have acknowledged that a GDrive is in development. Soon we will be able to use our G: to save and access files remotely.



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Geeks Take Down Dirty C-Level Executives - With Email

Two geeks at a small tech startup find out that their CFO and a few other executives are not only planning on selling the company and terminating all the employees, but padding their own pockets with millions and screwing the board of directors/investors. The two geeks take matters into their own hands using linux, postfix and some ingenuity.



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Sony's Blu-ray Goof

A reporter from PC Magazine showed up at a Sony event in NYC where the company was displaying their new AR laptop and mobile pc. While there, Sony was playing a Blu-ray DVD, "The House of Flying Daggers." But when the reporter ejected the DVD, it was really a DVD-R! Sony wasn't too happy.



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Google News gets foiled by 15-year old

Tom Vandetta found an article that explained how to fool Google's news system by writing fake press releases. He then decided to see what would happen if he submitted a fake Google press release claiming the 15-year old New Jersey student was Google's youngest employee.



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Google Launches "Google Mars"

Google has just launched a new service called "Google Mars" that lets you browse the martian land just as you would with Google Maps.



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Why windows takes so long to start up.

Most of us have had a brand new computer at one time. It's a great feeling. You boot up windows and within 30 seconds you are surfing the net, checking your email, or playing your favorite game. 10 months down the road things aren't so nice anymore. You power up your computer and it seems to take forever to load.



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Google Calendar Is Launching Tonight

It looks like Google Calender could be launching tonight! The official Google Calendar logo was found on Google's servers and calendar.google.com redirects to the actual CL2 login screen now.



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YouTube adds “Digg this” button!!!

ouTube has introduced a hefty amount of new features. Among them is the possibility to block certain users, improved search (plus YouTube videos being indexed on Google Video Search), fixed messaging, more options for customizing channels, and several others.



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