OCD Mailman Can’t Stop Emptying An Already Empty Mailbox
What happens when you combine OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) with a job that entails a monotonous daily routine... like delivering mail? The OCD Mailman!
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How Many Cannibals Could My Body Feed
Have you ever wondered… “How Many Cannibals Could My Body Feed?” If so, then go buy a lottery ticket because today is your lucky day! OnePlusYou.com made an Adobe Flash application that analyzes your body type and calculates the number of cannibals that your body can feed. The site also claims that asking yourself “How …
China Now Has More Internet Users Than US
Wake it up America! The United States is no longer the nation with the largest number of Internet users. China overtook us last month in users for the 1st time ever... at least according to the state-run China Internet Network Information Center. BDA China Ltd., a Chinese research firm, says there are over 220M Internet users in China. The United States only has 217M.
TiVo Is Bringing YouTube Videos Directly To Your TV
Imagine this. You are laying in bed. You pick up the remote, turn on the TV and then watch YouTube... Sound strange? Maybe now, but not in a few years.
WATCH: The Evolution Of Dance With Optimus Prime?!
Here's a parody of The Evolution of Dance performed by Optimus Prime from The Transformers called "The Evolution of Dance With Optimus Prime." Keep your eyes peeled for the subtle robotic crotch thrusts during YMCA. It might not be appropriate for younger Decepticons.
7 Reasons to Drink Green Tea
The steady stream of good news about green tea is getting so hard to ignore that even java junkies are beginning to sip mugs of the deceptively delicate brew. You’d think the daily dose of disease-fighting, inflammation-squelching antioxidants–long linked with heart protection–would be enough incentive, but wait, there’s more! Lots more. CUT YOUR CANCER RISKSeveral …
Blind Irishman sees with the aid of son’s tooth in his eye
An Irishman blinded by an explosion two years ago has had his sight restored after doctors inserted his son’s tooth in his eye, he said on Wednesday. Bob McNichol, 57, from County Mayo in the west of the country, lost his sight in a freak accident when red-hot liquid aluminium exploded at a re-cycling business …
HD-DVD Rip
The format war between HD-DVD and Blu-ray came officially to a end this week when all six major Hollywood studios announced that they joined the Blu-ray Disc camp and Toshiba said that they would abandon the format in March 2008. Toshiba had been trying to put a positive spin on the loss of Warner Bros …
Rare Pirate Bay Interview
The Pirate Bay (TPB) is an Internet site that bills itself as “the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker” and also serves as a search index for torrent files. People can just search for any movie, application or song torrent and use a BitTorrent client to quickly download the file for free to their computer. The man …
US Presidential Canidates Website Shootout
For the 2008 election, online campaigning is already playing an important role. While it used to be a resource utilized by niche organizations that hardy drew in the masses, now every candidate running for President is trying to show just how connected they are through blogs, viral videos, and social networking sites. Problem is though, …
MSNBC’s Super Tuesday Hype Inferno
This past Tuesday was “Super Tuesday” in the United States. Both the Republican and Democratic political parties held primary elections in 22 states to help decide which candidate would represent their parties in the upcoming November U.S. Presidential election. On Tuesday’s episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jon jokingly wondered “What’s bigger than …
American Podcasting Audience Soars Past 18 Million Users (2008)
If you thought podcasting was just a fad, then think again. The U.S. podcasting audience reached 18.5 million in 2007, according to eMarketer, and is projected to top 65 million by 2012 with 25 million listeners downloading one or more podcasts a week. Podcast Advertising Growth Ad spending on podcasts in the U.S. is also …
Croatian Smurfs Fail World Record Attempt (2008)
395 Croatian Smurfs gathered in an attempt to set a world record for "most Smurfs gathered together at one time." However, it was all in vain.
How to Reset a Frozen iPod
Restarting an iPod or iPhone is a simple procedure that will not erase any of your music, data files, or customized preferences. Here's how to reset a frozen iPod or iPhone.
Improv Everywhere’s “Frozen New York” Stunt Confuses Grand Central Station [video]
On a cold Saturday morning in January, a flash mob of Improv Everywhere Agents descended on New York City's Grand Central train station and left the entire concourse in a state of complete confusion.
The Firefox Web Browser Is Coming To A Mobile Device Near You
Good news Firefox fans. Apparently, Mozilla is working on a mobile version of their Firefox browser. The bad news is it probably won’t be released until the end of 2008. If you don’t already love Firefox, then go to http://Firefox.com, download a free copy and test it out. You won’t regret it. The best thing about Firefox …
Apple TV Take 2: Movie Rentals, No Computer Required
Steve Jobs announced an update to the Apple TV at Macworld San Francisco this week as well as iTunes Movie Rentals, which were already rumored to be part of his Macworld keynote speech. Jobs admitted that Apple’s online video plan had been a disappointment and that users didn’t take to watching online video the way …
