Your Brain May Need Noise to Learn
While most people need peace and quiet to cram for a test, the brain itself may need noise to learn, a recent MIT study suggests. In experiments with …
American Idol Owner Goes Private in $1.33 Billion Buyout
CKX, the entertainment company which holds the rights to American Idol amongst other properties, has agreed to a management buy-out (Reuters). CEO …
Porn Blog Has State Trooper in Hot Water
According to ABC News.com, the Tennessee Highway Patrol has suspended a state trooper who allegedly received a sexual favor from a porn star and …
Criss Angel Escapes from Cement Box
If you walked through Times Square this past Tuesday, then you probably noticed American magician Criss Angel suspended in midair. Angel was enclosed …
London Unveils Logo of 2012 Games
The logo for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics has been unveiled in a star-studded ceremony in London. The jagged emblem, based on the date 2012, …
StumblePorn Is A StumbleUpon-Like Toolbar To Help You Find Porn On The Internet
StumblePorn is a web browser toolbar that leverages community contributions to help you find porn faster on the Internet.
Battlestar Galactica to End After 4th Season
As its fans have feared, Sci Fi’s Battlestar Galactica will end its run after its 4th season. Executive producers Ronald D. Moore and David Eik …
New Street View Feature In Google Maps
Google Maps is the most popular online mapping service in the world, and it is adding new features for you. Google has launched the Street View, a new …
How Googles Maintains its Search Engine
These days, Google seems to be doing everything, everywhere. It takes pictures of your house from outer space, copies rare Sanskrit books in India, …
DNA Codes Mapped onto Computer Disks
James D. Watson, who helped crack the DNA code half a century ago, last week became the first person handed the full text of his own DNA on a small …
Psychedelic News Promo
Between the psychedelic animation, goofy photo-flipbook effect, saccharine-sweet music, and the all-around goofy news team, this local news promo is …
Google Acquires FeedBurner
Another open secret becomes official … Google has acquired RSS distributor FeedBurner and its FeedBurner Ad Network, filling a significant gap …
Man Quits Job to Make Lego Art
Hate your job? Wish you could just play with LEGOs all day? Meet Nathan Sawaya. His daily workspace went from florescent lights and dull paperwork to …
EMI & YouTube Agree Music Use Arrangement
EMI has struck a licensing deal with Google covering use of its artists’ music on YouTube. The deal, which makes EMI the last of the majors to …
Wow! Etsy Seller Creates Retro iPod Case From Gutted GameBoy
An Etsy seller has modded a 1st generation GameBoy to function as a working iPod Nano/Mini, complete with a remote control that allows users to change …
Sorry, Fast Food Salads Aren’t Going To Help You Lose Weight
Do you know someone on a perpetual diet but they never lose any weight? The fast food salads they are eating may be the culprit.
